(Portland, OR, January 9, 2024) – Hampton Lumber today announced the indefinite closure of its sawmill in Banks, Oregon, where operations have been curtailed since October. “We are well aware of the…
Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Seeking Public Assistance in Waste of Bull Elk
Bull elk left to waste in Lincoln County (LINCOLN COUNTY, Ore. 10 Jan. 2024) – Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is seeking public assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for the take…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 1/10/24 – Forecast remains difficult, interesting – Keep an eye on it for the weekend…
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer That was a quick round two of exciting winds and rain. It looks like the area saw between ¾” to 2” of rain…
UNITED PAWS Kitten of the Week: Meet Monty
“Hi, my name is Monty. I just turned four months old today (1/7/24). I was part of a litter of 4. My sister, Mittens, and I were surrendered to United Paws to…
Green Sea Turtle Passes After Stranding on Manzanita Beach
(Newport, Ore.) — Despite dedicated efforts from the Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) and supporting partners, an endangered green sea turtle passed away after stranding on Oregon’s shores. On Jan. 6 Seaside Aquarium…
Two Nestucca Valley School Buses Collide on Hwy. 101 Yesterday Jan. 8, Dozen Minor Injuries; NVSC Superintendent Statement
At 3:15 pm yesterday afternoon, January 8, 2024, Nestucca Fire District responded to a report of a 2 school bus accident on Highway 101 South and the intersection of Bridge Street. First…
U.S. Coast Guard urges preparedness for hazardous maritime conditions
SEATTLE – The U.S. Coast Guard is actively monitoring and preparing for the impact of hazardous maritime conditions in Washington and Oregon waters. Strong winds through the coastal waters and high surf…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 1/9/24 – Gonna get interesting now through next week! It must be winter …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well Tillamook, it looks like you had a fun filled night with the strong cold front that went through bringing wind gusts to…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Severe winter storm hitting many parts of the state
Tuesday Morning, January 9, 2024 – Travel Update: Winter is hitting Oregon hard this week with snow, high winds and cold in many parts of the state. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Final Words from David Yamamoto – Into Retirement ….
Dear Friends, I hope you all had a Very Merry Christmas and are poised to have a Happy New Year! By now, you are probably tired of hearing of my upcoming retirement…
