By Meteorologist Gordon McCraw for the Tillamook County Pioneer (Facebook – Gordon’s Weather Center) Septenber 30, 2023 – Can you believe it is time once again for me to pull out my…
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Pub Talks Pitch Contests: Tillamook Economic Development “Level Up” Program Launches New Entrepeneurial Program with Opportunity for Businesses
Level Up Tillamook is a community initiative committed to developing a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Tillamook County to strengthen existing small businesses and innovators, and support the emergence of new ones. The…
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCE SIX FINALISTS FOR POSITION, INVITE PUBLIC TO ATTEND CANDIDATE FORUM OCT. 12 & PANEL INTERVIEW OCT. 16 TO FILL POSITION 2
(TILLAMOOK, OR. September 27, 2023) On August 14th, the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners invited candidates to apply for Commissioner Position 2. Submissions were received by 15 eligible candidates by the September…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING ALERT: Tolovana State Park health advisory issued Sept. 26; High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Tolovana State Park in Clatsop County. People should avoid direct…
Nehalem Valley Care Center Receives Major Grant to Upgrade Medical Records
(Wheeler, OR) – Our region’s only skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility – the Nehalem Valley Care Center in Wheeler, Oregon – has received a $50,000 grant from The Oregon Center for Nursing…
“The Mook” Cross Country Invite at Alderbrook attracts elite high school runners from throughout West; Pat Zweifel’s Ultimook Running Club kicks off another amazing event
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman Seventy-five cross country (XC) running teams from high schools and middle schools in Oregon and Washington, and as far away as British Columbia, Canada, Chicago,…
THE OCEANSIDER: Three Arch Inn Owner to Proceed with Plan to Terminate Cafe/Surf Shop Lease; Road Closure Lower Maxell Mtn. Rd. Sept. 27th
By Jerry Keene, Editor, The Oceansider Oceansiders were saddened this week by news that Three Arch Inn owner Duane Bauley will not be extending the lease currently held by owners of the Oceanside Surf Shop/Current…
Oregon coastal visitors should keep away from sea lions on the beach, leash dogs
(NEWPORT, Ore; September 22, 2023) – Public calls reporting sick or dead sea lions on the coast typically increase this time of year as male California sea lions leave California breeding grounds…
TILLAMOOK FIRE DEFENSE BOARD BURN BAN MODIFICATION: County Burn Ban Terminated September 23rd
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will allow burning in burn barrels and small open debris pile burning on Saturday September 23, 2023. Other…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COVID-19 UPDATE: Increase in Covid-19 Cases, Review of Guidance, Update Booster Vaccine Available Soon – Watch for More Information
We are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and requests for COVID-19 related services in Tillamook County. Here is an update for current guidelines, availability of vaccines and test kits: COVID Guidelines:…
