Yesterday, July 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine Novavax for adults age 18 and older. The two-dose Novavax vaccine does not use mRNA technology (Moderna and Pfizer), and…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather – 7/14/22
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thursday, July 14, 2022, 10:00am And here we are stuck in the middle, we have a trough of low pressure off to the…
Candidates Busch and Laity Respond to Anti-Semitic Flyers Distributed in Tillamook
Tillamook July 13, 2022 – In response to anti-Semitic flyers passed around the Tillamook community, Logan Laity and Melissa Busch issued the following statement: “We believe that love always triumphs over hate.”…
City of Tillamook Police Responds to Reports of Anti-Semitic Flyers, Propaganda Placed on Vehicles in Tillamook
From City of Tillamook Police Chief Rau, 7/13/22: If you have had flyers recently affixed to your vehicle’s windshield within the city limits of Tillamook over the past several days, please call…
Summer salmon fishing continues in lower Columbia River: Chinook retention extended through July
Chinook fishing in the Columbia River will continue without interruption through the remainder of the summer season, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington decided today, thanks to stronger than predicted returns of…
Rainy Day Village: Next Steps – Move the Village Forward July 16th
We had great weather, a good turnout, illuminating conversation and yummy treats at last Saturday’s Rainy Day Village Picnic and Town Hall in the Nehalem City Park. So now we are moving…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Taking Time to Grieve
by Neal Lemery Life has a way of reminding us to take care of ourselves and to do what is important in our lives. July seems to be a month of special…
Help Advocate for Faster Internet by Taking a Quick Speed Test
St Helens, OR— In a grassroots partnership among Oregon Economic Development Districts (OEDD), Onward Eugene, SpeedUpAmerica and Link Oregon, a statewide effort to improve internet access called Faster Internet Oregon has been…
COVID-19 Forecast Shows Continued Rise in Cases; Tillamook County at HIGH Transmission
The July 7th OHSU COVID-19 Forecast shows rises in COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations and deaths over the next few weeks due to the spread of Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5. By…
OHA issues advisory due to high bacteria levels for D River in Lincoln County July 12th
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at D River Beach in Lincoln County. People should avoid direct contact with…