You may notice new messages on your morning commute Thursday reminding drivers to take care in work zones. The Oregon Department of Transportation is launching a special one-day safety campaign urging the public to…
Category: Public Safety
OSP IS SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY THE PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR SHOOTING A COW ELK TESTAMENT CREEK ROAD -TILLAMOOK COUNTY
On November 15, 2021, an OSP Fish & Wildlife Trooper received a report of a cow elk that was found dead in a wooded area near Testament Creek Road off Bald Mountain Road in…
OSP IS SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR UNLAWFUL TAKE & WASTE OF A BLACKTAIL DEER NESTUCCA RIVER AREA -TILLAMOOK COUNTY
On November 15, 2021, an OSP Fish & Wildlife was notified by an elk hunter of a poached deer off Ginger Creek Road. The deer was located at the end of a spur on…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/16/21 – Weather & COVID-19
by Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 10:00am Weather After a very active week, high pressure is building in giving us improving conditions with partly sunny skies today, a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: Full Closure Nov. 15-20 Fagan Creek Bridge on Burton Fraser Road
Burton-Fraser Road over Fagan Creek (bridge closest to Hwy 131): A full closure at Fagan Creek Bridge at milepost 0.13 is scheduled to begin Monday, November 15 through Saturday, November 20, 2021….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather 11/15/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Monday, November 15, 2021, 08:30am Weather The atmosphere river that has spent the weekend in Canada and Washington is now moving and will impact our…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Friday Nov. 12th at 3 pm – Weather
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Gordon’s update from yesterday afternoon that includes some rainfall totals; today, Saturday, the rivers for the most part are back in their banks and most of the flooding…
“Atmospheric River” Causes Widespread Flooding Throughout North Coast Region – Photos by Don Backman
An “atmospheric river” event dumped from 4″ to over 8″ throughout the North Oregon Coast over the last 48 hours causing all major rivers to rise to and above flood stage. The…
Tillamook County Public Works Moves to Quickly Address Load Limits on Bridges with Repairs Scheduled
On October 20th, Tillamook County Public Works announced that recent bridge inspections showed six bridges with serious deficiencies requiring immediate load limits. Several bridges are on well-travelled, main roadways and as a…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office & Tillamook Police Respond to Shots Fired in Tillamook Nov. 10th, Suspect Arrested Nov. 11th
On November 10, 2021, at about 6:45 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Deputies and officers from Tillamook Police Department (TPD) and Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a report of shots…