CoastWatch Program Manager Jesse Jones will be joined by two representatives from The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) for this final king tides event of the season, kicking of the…
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Rescuers Unable to Locate Man Swept Out of Netarts Bay Today, January 17th
(January 17, 2023 – 4:00pm) At 8:57am this morning, January 17, 2023, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies, Netarts-Oceanside Fire-Rescue, Oregon State Parks and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) responded to a water…
Suicide Intervention Training Offered January 27th – Virtual in English; In-Person in Spanish
Tillamook Family Counseling Center will be offering two Question, Persuade & Refer(QPR) Gatekeeper trainings in the month of January. Spaces are still available for both trainings. The first training will be a…
Governor’s Homelessness Emergency Declaration Leaves Out Rural Areas – Coast, Eastern Oregon; Oregon Coastal Caucus Calls Out Exclusion, Requests Opt-In
“Homelessness is not just an urban issue,” stated Erin Skaar, Chair of Tillamook County Board of Commissioners, on the weekly Community update today, January 17th, “Rural Oregon has historically had higher rates…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 1/17/23 – Some rain, some showers, maybe some thunderstorms…heck…even some sun on the slate; And then King Tides
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, January 17, 2023 We had a warm front come ashore today bringing us some light rain and drizzle as the main energy…
Bay City Emergency Volunteers Launch Website, Facebook Page
The Bay City Emergency Volunteers (BCEV) are excited to announce that their new website is up and running – BCEVOR.ORG. The website is linked to the new Bay City Emergency Volunteers Facebook…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Pageantry and Polices as the Session Begins
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, The 82nd session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly began Monday with opening ceremonies and the swearing-in of members. Thank you again for honoring…
COMMUNITY CONVERSATION: Being Safe, Feeling Safe in Your Community – Let’s Talk Tuesday, January 24th, 6 to 8 pm at TBCC
Community organizations and resources are gathering at Tillamook Bay Community College and the community is invited to join us for a conversation about safety in our communities. Over the last several months,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Spirituality – The Unsung Hero of Health
by Michelle Jenck, Adventist Health Tillamook Director of Community Well-Being What brings you joy and fulfillment? Is it your family, job, faith, or a volunteer activity? Or maybe it is a hobby…
MALE SPERM WHALE WASHES ASHORE IN FORT STEVENS STATE PARK
Yesterday afternoon, Saturday January 14, 2023, a 40-foot sperm whale washed ashore just south of the Peter Iredale in Fort Stevens State Park. The whale had been dead for a while before…