Testing for COVID-19 is available through the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory (OSPHL) and a growing number of commercial labs. In addition, we expect hospitals around the state to begin conducting their…
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GAM WEATHER: Tillamoook Area Forecast, Tuesday March 10th
By Gordon McCraw We can already see the clouds moving in from the northwest. These are from a weak front that is pushing inland to the north, into Canada. We will remain…
South County Pie Night Event Postponed
The fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, March 14th in Pacific City has been postponed due to the coronavirus public health concern PACIFIC CITY, OR, (March 10, 2020) — Food Roots has announced the…
First Multnomah County resident tests positive for COVID-19
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority today announced Multnomah County’s first presumptive positive case of COVID-19. The new case brings Oregon’s total to 15 cases in seven counties. OHA and Multnomah…
Governor Brown Signs Executive Order to Combat Climate Change in Oregon (Oregon Environmental Council – 03/10/20)
Executive Order Reaffirms Oregon’s Commitment to Reducing Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Supporting the Expansion of a Clean Energy Economy PORTLAND, OR – Governor Kate Brown today issued an Executive Order solidifying…
Sunny March Day Brings Out the Locals – Elk at Fishers Point
Photos by Don Best – March 9, 2020 The sunshine brought out a small herd of elk to graze on the hillside above Highway 101 at Fishers Point area. Don Best captured…
Cancellation Notice Art of Aging, Rainy Day Village Network Update Wed. March 11, 3-5 pm
Out of an abundance of caution, the Hoffman Center for the Arts and Rainy Day Village are cancelling the Art of Aging session with Rainy Day Village, Wed. March 11th. The health…
No new cases of COVID-19 today, March 9th in Oregon; Local Event Cancellations; Statement from Five Rivers/Prestige Care
Many local events here in Tillamook County that are for our older demographic have been cancelled or postponed – see additional story from Hoffman Center Art of Aging/Rainy Day Village information cancelling…
Grindstone Road Search and Rescue Monday March 9th
Grindstone Rd, OR – On March 9, 2020 at approximately 8:10 AM, Tillamook County Communications District 911 received a transfer call from YCOM from BRIAN WERST, 26, of San Jose CA, who…
CPR and AED Saves Life; First Responders Team Effort in Sandlake Sunday March 8th
Sandlake, OR – On Sunday, March 8, 2020 at approximately 2:52 PM, Tillamook County Communications District 911 received a call from a residence for a medical issue, a 62-year-old woman down, unresponsive…