While overall use of marijuana among Oregon youth has remained flat, the primary way they’re using the substance — vaping — has dramatically increased, an Oregon Health Authority analysis has found. This…
Category: Public Safety
ODOT PROJECTS – OR-22: FINAL CLOSURE THIS WEEKEND Oct. 25th-28th; US HWY. 101 at Farmer Creek Begins
An existing culvert near milepost 11.33 is being replaced with a new bridge. This new structure is being constructed one half at a time. Due to limited working space one lane of…
Tillamook Police: Accident Report from Motor Vehicle, Pedestrian Accident at Tillamook HS Oct. 21st
On October 21, 2019 at 6:43 pm, 911 was called in regards to vehicle versus pedestrian accident on 12th Street in front of the Tillamook High School. Tillamook Fire, Tillamook Regional Medical…
Tillamook Warming Shelter Needs Volunteers to Open for Season – Trainings Oct. 30th & Nov. 6th
On the coldest and most miserable nights in Tillamook, would you like to help those experiencing homelessness? CARE is once again partnering with volunteers in the community to create a warming center…
Arrests Made in Vehicle Thefts
On Thursday, October 17, 2019, the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 36215 Big Trout Rd, in reference to a call from Washington County Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance in a stolen…
Tillamook County Drugs, Sharps and Vape Pens Take-Back Day Oct. 26th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Following up from Neal Lemery’s summary of the opioids summit (https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/opioid-summit-energizes-community-response/), getting rid of unused prescription and other drugs is a big first step towards reducing unauthorized usage. If you…
Coast Guard rescues 5 from sailboat off Oregon coast
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued five adults aboard a disabled sailing vessel Wednesday, October 16th, 20-miles west of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. At approximately, 5:15 a.m. watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North…
Pop-Up Go Bag Store and Go Bag Clinic Saturday Oct. 19th in Manzanita
Any questions about Go Bags, please email gobag@evcnb.org
Advisory: High Surf Advisory until 11:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM today Oct. 16th to 11 PM PDT Thursday, Oct. 17th. * SEAS…Wave heights…
GREAT OREGON SHAKEOUT OCT. 17: LARGEST QUAKE DRILL HELPS TEACH WHAT TO DO WHEN THE SHAKING STARTS
The Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill is almost here and it’s time to think about what you would do during an earthquake. The world’s largest earthquake drill is Oct. 17 at 10:17…
