OIOpublisher On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 8:25 a.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Highway 6 near milepost 30 in Tillamook County. The…
Category: Public Safety
Civil Disobedience: “Protest Law” Discussed at Community Meeting
By Neal Lemery Public protests, civil disobedience, and local police arrest procedures were the hot topics of a recent community gathering in Manzanita. Citizens filled St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church on August 27…
TILLAMOOK POLICE DEPT.: Introducing MyPDConnect – Easily report crimes online!
The Tillamook Police Department is proudly announcing the launch of MyPDConnect, a cutting-edge online reporting platform designed to allow you to report low-level crimes online right from your phone, tablet or desktop….
What If I’m Arrested?
By Neal Lemery Given that there have been public demonstrations, and questions about police activity, a number of people have asked me recently “What happens to people who get arrested?” I sat…
Multiple Agencies Respond to 5th St. Apartments Fire on Saturday August 23; No Injuries & Fire Contained
Tillamook, OR – On Saturday, August 23, 2025, Tillamook Fire District and Bay City Fire Department responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex on 5th Street in Tillamook. First arriving…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Heat Advisory from today Friday 8/22/25 at 11:00AM until 05:00AM Monday 8/25/25
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 93-98F and overnight low temperatures of 60-68F possible. * WHERE…North and Central Coast Range Mountains of Oregon, and Willapa Hills. * WHEN…From 11…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Heat Advisory from 11:00AM Friday Aug. 22 until 05:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 92-96F and overnight low temperatures of 60-68F possible. * WHERE…South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon for elevations below…
SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Calls and Texts Impersonating Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies
(Tillamook, OR – August 18, 2025) – The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about an ongoing phone and text messaging scam involving individuals impersonating Sheriff’s Deputies. Residents have reported…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Traffic Safety Enforcement
Beginning Monday, August 18, and continuing through Sunday, August 31, the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office will conduct targeted traffic safety enforcement using federally funded overtime hours. This statewide effort aims to educate…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY EXTENDED: Heat Advisory from today Sunday Aug. 10 until 10:00PM Tuesday Aug. 12
* WHAT…Temperatures as high as 93 to 98 degrees expected, coupled with mild overnight low temperatures of 60 to 67 degrees. * WHERE…North and Central Coast Range Valleys of Oregon, Lower Columbia…