Netarts Bay, OR – At approximately 1:24 PM, Tillamook County Communications District 911 received a call regarding a kayaker in distress. A report came in that a female kayaker, 19, of Tillamook,…
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2020 South Tillamook County Summer Events Cancellations; Request for Recommendations
By Doug Olson, for the Pacific City-Nestucca Valley Chamber Birding & Blues, scheduled for April 17 – 19 was cancelled. It may possibly be rescheduled for mid-Fall of this year, but likely…
Tillamook PUD Inspection and Treatment of Wood Power Poles Program
Tillamook PUD has contracted with National Wood Treating Co. to perform detailed inspections and essential treatments on 4,500 wood power poles throughout the District’s system. The power poles scheduled for inspection are…
GRAY WHALE CARCASS AT SAND LAKE BURIED IN SAND BY STATE OFFICIALS
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – A 40-foot Gray whale carcass that washed up Saturday at Sand Lake Recreation Area was buried in the sand yesterday by beach rangers from Oregon Parks and Recreation Department…
Gray Whale Washes Up on Beach Near Sandlake
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office reports today April 18th that the camp host at Sandlake Recreation Area discovered that a 40 foot male grey whale washed up on Sandlake overnight. Biologists from…
South County Pie Night Event Postponed
The fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, March 14th in Pacific City has been postponed due to the coronavirus public health concern PACIFIC CITY, OR, (March 10, 2020) — Food Roots has announced the…
Seed to Supper Gardening Course Combats Food Insecurity: FREE Gardening Classes Offer Tillamook County Residents Skills to Grow Their Own Food
Seed to Supper is back for its sixth year in Tillamook County. This twelve hour class series gives novice adult gardeners the tools they need to successfully grow their own food. Designed…
Tierra del Mar Residents Monitor Facebook Drilling Project
Residents of Tierra Del Mar are monitoring the construction site of Facebook’s data cable project. Facebook is using a beachfront lot to conduct industrial-level undersea drilling for a transoceanic data cable. Residents…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Rescue at Sandlake on Sat. Feb. 22; Rider with Head Injuries to recover thanks to helmet
On 02/22/2020 at approximately 3:22 PM deputies responded to the beach at Sandlake Recreational Area, 7000 Galloway Road, Sandlake, OR regarding single ATV recreational accident with injury. Deputies located the single occupant,…
Formation of SOSPAC – Save Our Shoreline Political Action Committee
A resident of Tierra Del Mar has formed a new political action committee called Save Our Shoreline Political Action Committee or SOSPAC. The focus of SOSPAC is aimed to “preserve Oregon’s shoreline…