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…
Category: Public Safety
Coast Guard rescues 5 from sailboat off Oregon coast
OIOpublisher 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…
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…
Partnership Launches Community‐Financed Solar Project for Local Schools: Solar and Batteries will Provide Emergency Power for Neah‐Kah‐Nie School District
The Oregon Clean Power Cooperative, in partnership with Bonneville Environmental Foundation and Neah-Kah-Nie School District, is launching a new project to install solar and backup batteries at two Neah-Kah-Nie School District schools….
MONTH-LONG PAVING PROJECT BEGINS THIS WEEK AT FORT STEVENS STATE PARK
WARRENTON, Ore. – Local construction crews will be paving sections of Fort Stevens State Park’s South Jetty Road beginning this week. All areas of the park will remain open during the four-week…
Frost Advisory Oct. 9th – Midnight until 08:00AM Thursday Oct. 10th
* WHAT…Temperatures in the lower to mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE…South Washington Coast and North Oregon Coast. * WHEN…From midnight tonight to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Frost…
142ND FIGHTER WING TO CONDUCT TEMPORARY NIGHT FLYING OPERATIONS
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Fighter Wing will conduct routine F-15 night training missions October 8-10, 2019. Night training allows the Citizen-Airmen pilots based at the Portland Air…
What’s Your Part? October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By Emily Fanjoy, Health Programs Coordinator, Tides of Change “Homes and families are supposed to be sacred territory, the ‘haven in a heartless world,’” wrote Rachel Louise Snyder, author of the newly…