The real winners of the “wager” between the two senators on Saturday’s college football game will be hunger-fighting efforts in both states Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today announced he and U.S. Sen. Mike Lee…
Category: Business
Garibaldi Portside Bistro owners buy Barview Jetty Store
by Mallory Gruben, Tillamook Chamber GARIBALDI — Dennis and Amanda Cavitt love to combine history and business. After starting a successful restaurant in 2016, for example, the couple took a leap of…
2022 Tourism Facilities Grant Cycle Opens Today, Nov. 15th
The $875,000 TLT-supported fund is open to government agencies, special districts and nonprofits; maximum request is $75,000 for tourism-related facilities projects Nov. 15, 2021. Tillamook County, Oregon. Using the transient lodging tax…
OP/ED: Wheeler Waterfront Development Decision Comes Before City Council Nov. 16th
By Stevie Stephens Burden, former Wheeler Mayor This is a plea for anyone reading this who lives in north Tillamook County to take action to address a critical issue before it is…
Governor Announces Historic Timber Agreement: Proposed changes to Forest Practices Act to be brought before Legislature
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced that nearly ten months of negotiations between private forestry representatives, small forestland owners, conservation leaders, and fishing organizations has resulted in a historic proposal for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SEEK PROJECT REQUESTS FOR AMERICAN RESUCE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS
With $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to spend, and potential federal infrastructure funds on the way, the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners is seeking project requests from the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY: VACANCIES ON TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Tillamook County Tourism Advisory Committee. The Board is seeking one citizen-at-large member to represent South County and one…
Jennifer Trost Pottery opens at Tillamook Air Museum
Jennifer Trost’s artistic journey began at Mount Hood Community College. “I took every single art class provided by the school and fell in love with the ceramic department,” Trost said. “I continued…
VACCINE MANDATE UPDATE: Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Not Impacted, On-going Nationwide Shortage of Law Enforcement Applicants – Join TCSO at Job Fair/Testing Event Sat. Oct. 23
“Tillamook County does not have a vaccine mandate, therefore, we have lost no personnel due to any mandate. We are not comfortable releasing any vaccination rates as they pertain to our employees…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Ocean Science, Ocean Art, Ocean Plastic, and BIG Ocean Waves
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Friday, Susan and I attended the first public event at the new Marine Science Building at the Hatfield Center (HMSC) in Newport. I…