Hear the water calling your name? Time to make a difference – join the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) Board of Directors. TEP is seeking dedicated community members to fill two open positions….
Buoy 10 fishery closed to Chinook salmon retention starting Friday, Aug. 27
CLACKAMAS, Ore.—Chinook salmon retention on the Columbia River from the Buoy 10 line upstream to the Tongue Point/Rocky Point line will close effective Friday, Aug. 27. State fishery managers from Oregon and Washington made the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19 Testing, Vaccines 8/26/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Thursday, August 26, 2021,10 am Weather Well, we had a few hundredths of an inch of rain yesterday associated with a weak front that went through and today we…
CELEBRATE THE BOUNTY OF TILLAMOOK COUNTY’S BAYS – Free Raffle Ticket Giveaway!
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is raising awareness about our local bays as we approach National Estuaries Week, September 18-25. Each week, a different estuary will be profiled on social media. Viewers have a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19 – 8/25/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 5:00pm Weather We still have a weak upper level trough of low pressure over the area that has been giving us…
Oregon reports 2,777 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 34 cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 20 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,086, the Oregon Health Authority reported today, August 25, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported…
Tillamook School Board member Mike Gardner dies after contracting COVID-19
EDITOR”S NOTE: Mike Gardner was also a Tillamook PUD Board member and a prominent Tillamook County citizen. Our condolences to his family and friends. By Jake Arnold, Oregon School Boards Assoc. Tuesday,…
Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay: COVID-19 MESSAGE TO OUR NEHALEM BAY COMMUNITIES
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are increasing rapidly in Tillamook County, specifically the much more contagious Delta variant. In July, we celebrated the decline in Covid cases after more than a year. We…
COVID-19 STATEMENT FROM TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: GET VACCINATED!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The COVID Delta variant is spreading like wildfire among the unvaccinated in our community. In the past two weeks, we have had 361 new positive cases in Tillamook…
Governor Announces Statewide Outdoor Mask Requirements
With COVID-19 rapidly spreading, masks help stop spread of the Delta variant (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced new statewide outdoor mask requirements to help stop the spread of the highly contagious…
