(Portland, OR)—Governor Kate Brown today issued Executive Order 20-12, directing everyone in Oregon to stay at home to the maximum extent possible and adding to the list of businesses that will be…
First COVID-19 case in Clatsop County reported today, March 23rd
The Clatsop County Public Health Department announced Monday, March 23 that it has been informed of the first presumptive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. The individual is a female between…
CLATSOP COUNTY & CITY OF SEASIDE ORDERING HOTELS TO SHUT DOWN, LIMIT BUILDING ACCESS THROUGHOUT THE CITY, COUNTY
Seaside, Ore. – March 22, 2020 – In response to a heavy influx of visitors over the weekend during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency and by virtue of the passage of Resolution #3954,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO CLOSE HOTELS, MOTELS, B&Bs, CAMPGROUNDS, PARKS
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tillamook County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today March 22nd to close all hotels/motels, short term rentals, campgrounds, parking lots, day use areas, boat ramps, and issue orders for visitors…
Temporary Oregon state park closure starts March 23rd; affects camping and day-use
SALEM, Oregon – At the direction of Governor Kate Brown, and in keeping with the guidance that all Oregonians should stay home and stay healthy, the Oregon State Park system will close…
POETRY: Slow Time
Came upon me, day by day, Press conference by briefing by social media posting, Until I had had my fill of crisis, breaking news, until I felt the Call of boots and…
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners Taking Action: Drafting Order to Close Hotels/motels, Campgrounds, Short-term Rentals – Visitors to be Given 24 hours to Go Home
By Laura Swanson During the hour long conference call today March 22nd, the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners outlined plans to give visitors 24 hours notice to go home. The meeting included…
Nehalem Bay Health District Calls for Immediate, Aggressive Action to Prevent Virus Spread
(Wheeler) – Governor Kate Brown and the state of Oregon must take additional immediate steps to institute a strict “stay at home” order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus to…
CITY OF MANZANITA ISSUES ORDER TO VISITORS TO VACATE MANZANITA IN 24 HOURS
Effective at Noon today March 22, 2020 in accordance with Governor Kate Brown’s order that all residents stay at Home and under the authority of the City of Manzanita’s Declaration of State…
Yes, you can go for a walk or hike – in your neighborhood – while practicing social distancing
EDITOR’S NOTE: Given yesterday, and reports that I’m already getting about traffic heading west, this advice means IN YOUR OWN NEIGHBORHOOD, TOWN, COUNTY – DO NOT COME TO THE COAST OR GO…
