(Salem) – The annual open enrollment period for health coverage starts today, Nov. 1. Open enrollment is the only time when anyone who are not offered coverage from a job or a public…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MOVE INTO RENOVATED MEETING ROOM NOV. 2nd
OIOpublisher (TILLAMOOK, OR. October 31, 2022) The Tillamook Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has a new meeting room in the courthouse, on the first floor in Room 106. The board will hold…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Two Deaths in Pacific City Over Weekend
October 31, 2022 – 1:00pm The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident in which two people were found deceased in an RV in Pacific City over this past weekend, October…
NEW TIMBER HARVEST RULES AIM TO PROTECT FISH WHILE PROVIDING LONG TERM ECONOMIC BENEFITS
Sweeping changes to the Forest Practices Act came from the unique Private Forest Accord Agreement between industry and environmental groups SALEM, Ore.— The Oregon Board of Forestry approved more than 100 changes…
Mussel Harvesting Opens From Washington Border to North Side of Siletz Bay 10/28/22
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce mussel harvesting is open from the Washington border to the north side of Siletz Bay, in…
Lower Nehalem Community Trust Welcomes New Board and Staff Members
Manzanita, OR – The Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) is delighted to welcome Directors, Kopali Serna and Phil Blanton, and Education and Outreach Coordinator, Emily Akdedian who will work to further the…
Sea lion disease outbreak along Oregon coast
(NEWPORT, Ore. 10/25/22) – There is an increase in the number of stranded California sea lions along the entire Oregon coast due to leptospirosis, a naturally-occurring bacteria that can also sicken dogs, people,…
Cannon Beach, Tolovana State Park health advisory issued Oct 27
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 Cannon Beach and Tolovana State…
National Weather Service Holds Winter Seasonal Outlook for Lincoln, Tillamook, and Clatsop Counties
On Tuesday, October 25, the National Weather Service (NWS) Portland held a winter weather briefing for public safety officials in Lincoln, Tillamook, and Clatsop counties. Winter Weather Outlook: La Nina conditions now…
Heart of Cartm Celebrates Reuse and Repair – Takes It on the Road; Monthly Repair Cafe Nov. 19; Upcoming Transforming Marine Debris Worshop Nov. 11-13
In early October, Heart of Cartm hosted their monthly Repair Cafe at The Refindery workshop in Wheeler and on October 15th, International Repair Day, Heart of Cartm and the Garibaldi Public Library…