As Oregon emergency departments overflow, health officials offer tips for keeping loved ones healthy PORTLAND, Ore. – An increase in severe respiratory infections this season is putting pressure on Oregon’s already-strained hospitals as…
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OREGON STATE POLICE FIREARMS INSTANT CHECK SYSTEM (FICS) UPDATE; BACKLOG & IMPACT FROM MEASURE 114
OIOpublisher The Oregon State Police (OSP) is aware that the public has many questions regarding Ballot Measure 114. The Oregon Secretary of State’s office notified OSP that Ballot Measure 114 will go…
King Tides Project Needs Volunteers – First Series Nov. 24-26
The Oregon King Tides Project dates this season are November 24-26, December 22-24, and January 20-22. Each year, CoastWatch co-coordinates the Oregon King Tides Project with the Oregon Coastal Management Program. This participatory science project invites the public to…
Ocean commercial Dungeness crab season delayed; Recreational crabbing closed south coast
NEWPORT, Ore – The ocean commercial Dungeness crab season opener is delayed until at least Dec. 16 for the entire Oregon coast. Pre-season testing shows crabs are too low in meat yield in some areas. Elevated…
MESSAGE FROM NEHALEM BAY FIRE & RESCUE: Crews Assist with 20 acre fire east of Oswald West State Park Nov. 18th; Request NO OUTSIDE BURNING
NEHALEM BAY FIRE & RESCUE WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST THAT NO OUTSIDE BURNING IS CONDUCTED UNTIL THE WEATHER CHANGES. November 18, 2022 at approximately 10:30 am, NBFR was requested by Weyerhaeuser to…
Message to all Tillamook County Residents: Measure 114
By Sheriff Joshua Brown I have received many questions and inquiries regarding Measure 114. Unfortunately, at this time, there is little concrete information that I can report except that it is scheduled…
MULTIPLE LOCAL FIRE CREWS RESPOND, CONTAIN TILLAMOOK HEAD WILDFIRE, FIRST REPORTED NOV. 17
Seaside, Ore. – November 18, 2022 – Firefighters from across the Clatsop County area battled a 20-acre wildfire on Tillamook Head Thursday evening and successfully contained the blaze overnight. Crews had cleared the area as…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: EAST WINDS DRIVE SEVERAL FIRES ON STATE, PRIVATE GROUND IN CLATSOP COUNTY
News Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry November 18th, 2022 12:45 PM Friday a.m. update – Several fires on state and private industrial forestland in Clatsop County resulting from escaped burn piles…
ATTN. Tillamook County Landowners: Fill Site request to Local Landowners for Tillamook County Public Works
Tillamook County Public Works is searching for Fill Sites within Tillamook County for the purpose of dumping debris from floods, slides, and general road maintenance. It would be beneficial to have several…
Tillamook School District #9 Board of Directors Vacancy Position #2
A vacancy exists on the Tillamook School District 9 Board of Directors, Position #2. The Board of Directors is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position. Interested parties should contact Gail Levesque…