By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 07:30am The upper level ridge is pushed westward a little by a low pressure area headed for the British…
Hike Netarts Spit: Dunes, Birds, and More July 1, 2022
OIOpublisher Netarts Bay was created thanks to the formation of the Netarts Spit. This 6+ mile stretch of sandy land is an important buffer between the ocean and the bay and serves…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 130-TILLAMOOK COUNTY JUNE 20th
On Monday, June 20, 2022 at approximately 7:43 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a singled vehicle crash on Hwy 130 at milepost 3. Preliminary investigation revealed a…
Tillamook Police Officer Timothy Saddler Awarded Medal of Valor for Life-Saving Efforts During Recent Tillamook Apts. Fire
The Tillamook Police Department was honored to attend the Tillamook City Council meeting last night June 20th to witness Officer Timothy Saddler being awarded the Medal of Valor. Officer Saddler, combined with…
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE -Eckloff Road @MP2.4 to Hwy. 131 – Wednesday June 22 to Monday August 1, 2022
Ekloff Road will be closed to the public from mile post 2.4 to Hwy 131 to allow logging cables to cross the road and to perform maintenance work. Emergency vehicles retain full…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 6/21/22; COVID-19 Data
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 09:00am Weather Well, summer weather is here, just in time for summer! Today is Summer Solstice and the longest day of…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Type 2 Diabetes & Dairy – 5 Tips to Stay in Control with your Favorite Foods
by Lewis Martin, Nutrition Director at Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council You may have heard that dairy foods like milk, yogurt, and cheese are foundational in a balanced diet, but did you…
IT’S JUNE DAIRY MONTH – Dairy Parade Takes to Streets Sat. June 25th; Tillamook Rodeo June 24-25; Milk Run June 25th
It’s the fourth weekend in June – Dairy month – so that means the second largest parade in Oregon will be taking to the streets of Tillamook on Saturday, and there are…
OP/ED: Yikes! I think there are motels in our neighborhood!
By Dave Benneth, Neskowin Resident My wife tells me I’m not very observant. Maybe she’s right because after years living in Neskowin, I just realized there may be motels in our neighborhood…
Vaccines are Safe and Effective for Children as Young as 6 Months Old Western States Scientific Safety Reviews Federal Process, Approval; Vaccines Available Soon for All 6 months and older
(Salem, OR) — The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process and has unanimously concluded that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective for…