For the first time since the 2014-15 season, the ocean commercial Dungeness crab fishery opens as scheduled Dec. 1 along the Oregon coast. Commercial crab vessels can set gear Nov. 28 (the…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Response – Updates 11/19/21
OIOpublisher The weekly COVID-19 report summary – (11/19/21): • 124 COVID-19 cases have been tracked in November so far. • 14 cases over this past weekend, 43 in the last 7 days…
OREGON STATE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION APPROVES INITIAL PARK FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT LIST TO BE FUNDED BY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS; CAPE LOOKOUT & NEHALEM BAY ON LIST FOR UPGRADES, IMPROVEMENTS
SALEM, Oregon – The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission approved an initial list of park capital improvement projects at its regular Nov. 17 meeting that will be funded by the issuance of general obligation bonds. The 2021 Oregon Legislature…
TWO NORTH COAST LOGGING FIRMS EARN AWARD OF MERIT FOR THEIR HARVEST PRACTICES
ASTORIA, Ore. – Two North Coast logging firms have been honored for their logging practices with an Award of Merit from the Northwest Oregon Regional Forest Practices Committee, an advisory body to…
Dr. Paul Welch, MD OB/GYN promoted to Ambulatory Medical Director of Adventist Health Tillamook
(Tillamook, Ore.) – Adventist Health Tillamook is proud to announce that effective November 1st Paul Welch, OB/GYN at Women’s and Family Health has been promoted to Ambulatory Medical Director. According to Gina…
First Responders and Emergency Managers Give Update on New Oregon Department of Emergency Management
Passed during the 2021 Legislative Session, House Bill 2927 consolidates Oregon’s response and recovery systems to improve state response to natural disasters SALEM, OR – This week first responders and emergency managers…
Senators Wyden, Lee “Bet” On Oregon-Utah Game
The real winners of the “wager” between the two senators on Saturday’s college football game will be hunger-fighting efforts in both states Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today announced he and U.S. Sen. Mike Lee…
Worker safety the focus of special one-day messages on highway signs
You may notice new messages on your morning commute Thursday reminding drivers to take care in work zones. The Oregon Department of Transportation is launching a special one-day safety campaign urging the public to…
Garibaldi Portside Bistro owners buy Barview Jetty Store
by Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber GARIBALDI — Dennis and Amanda Cavitt love to combine history and business. After starting a successful restaurant in 2016, for example, the couple took a leap of…
Coast Guard saves 5 after fishing boat sinks off Oregon coast
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescued five people from a life raft late Monday after a fishing boat sank approximately 20 miles offshore from the mouth of the Umpqua River. The…