by Neal Lemery We live in a complicated and interconnected world, a world where a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific creates sound we can hear, alters our air pressure, and sends…
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MLK DAY OF SERVICE: A day of service, and the power of groups working together to meet local needs
OIOpublisher By Don Backman On January 17, 2022, it all came together at Tillamook Early Learning Center. Volunteers from numerous parts of the community: Tillamook Early Learning Center (TELC), Tillamook Bay Community…
Rare Nazca Booby Receives Care at Oregon Coast Aquarium
Newport, Oregon — A rare Nazca Booby, found nearly 3,000 miles from its native range, is on the path to rehabilitation and release after receiving care at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. The bird was…
Tillamook County Cultural Coalition Grants Funds to Five Tillamook County Projects
The Tillamook County Cultural Coalition (TCCC) board has recently awarded 2022 grant funds to five Tillamook County cultural organizations. The Coalition administers and distributes Oregon Cultural Trust funding in Tillamook County. TCCC…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER (and more) BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/19/22 – Weather, COVID-19 Cases, Vaccinations
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 08:45am Weather A series of disturbances riding down in the northwesterly flow is pushing some light showers across the region today. We…
Capturing Value by Keeping Local Seafood Local – Oregon Coast Visitors Assoc. Nets $735,000 USDA Grant
The USDA has awarded The Oregon Coast Visitors Association $735,200 for a grant entitled, Capturing Value by Keeping Local Seafood Local. This effort will expand the regional distribution network of smaller seafood…
News from the Nehalem Bay Health District – January 18, 2022: District Will Continue to Provide Food Bank Location
EDITOR’S NOTE: A letter to the editor yesterday raised concerns about a recent Nehalem Bay Health District meeting and the rescinding of a sale of property for the local Food Bank. NBHD…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 1/18/22 – Weather, COVID Cases, Weekend Tsunami Event Recap
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, January 18, 2022, 9:15am Weather There is a ridge of high pressure to the west that weakened and flattened and as a result, a…
North County Recreation District VIRTUAL Town Hall About Pool Construction Jan. 20th
North County Recreation District (NCRD) was planning an in-person town hall in the theater, but for the health and safety of the community, is having a VIRTUAL Town Hall on January 20,…
FREE In-Home COVID tests – How to get your at-home Covid-19 tests
Many Americans can now get an at-home Covid-19 tests at no cost through their private insurance. The tests can be obtained from pharmacies, retailers and online vendors. The program is part of…