Summer EBT is a new federal food benefits program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Oregon will provide more than $35 million in Summer EBT food benefits to around 294,000…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION MEMBERS SOUGHT
OIOpublisher The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is seeking representatives from Tillamook County to serve on the Tillamook County Housing Commission. Formed by the Board in June 2018, the Housing Commission is…
1st Security Bank of Washington Invests in Better North Coast Health Care with Donation to Nehalem Bay Health District
The Manzanita branch of 1st Security Bank of Washington earlier this year provided a $5,000 unrestricted contribution to the Nehalem Bay Health District to enhance the construction budget for the new Nehalem…
One Fatality in Recreational Water Accident on Nehalem River Thursday Evening, June 6th
Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue responded last evening, June 6th at 5:56pm to a reported water rescue incident on the South fork of the Nehalem River near Lommen Road. On arrival crews…
Marine Biotoxin Closures Affect Entire Oregon Coast June 7, 2024; ALL Shellfish Harvest CLOSED
By Andrea Cantu-Schomus, Oregon Dept. of Agriculture, June 7, 2024 #biotoxins, #food safety, #shellfish The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce the expansion of the shellfish closures today June…
Man Arrested for Abusing Multiple Children in Tillamook & Washington Counties; Additional Victims Suspected
Over the past several months, Violent Crimes Unit detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating a sexual abuse case after multiple children disclosed being abused by the same person.A…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING ALERT: D River Beach, Lincoln County health advisory issued June 4
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at D River…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION – ODOT: U.S. 26 lane closures and delays start June 3 at Little Humbug Creek Bridge
We’ve started work to replace the U.S. 26 Little Humbug Creek Bridge. We’re completing the work in two stages. The first stage is setting the new bridge foundation. This work involves machines pounding…
Adventist Health Tillamook Sponsors North County Recreation District Therapy Pool
As a leader in promoting health and well-being, we are honored to announce a $500,000 community contribution in support of a therapy pool in the new North County Recreation District (NCRD) Aquatic…
Research Team Completes Necropsy of Humpback Whale that Washed Ashore Near Nehalem Bay State Park; Cause of Death Likely Vessel Strike
A team of researchers completed a necropsy Thursday May 30th on a juvenile humpback whale that stranded at Nehalem Bay State Park earlier in the week (see video and links to stories below.)…