EDITOR’S NOTE: Things are different here. We support our local law enforcement as we understand the difficult jobs they have to do, and now, there is a whole other level of urgency…
Category: Community
Art Accelerated distributes art supply kits to county youth; ArtWalk Saturday August 22nd
Knowing that art enriches lives, Art Accelerated, local non-profit art organization, through GoKids grant funding, assembled and distributed art supply kits to 200 youth county-wide. Kits include an assortment of papers and…
$1 million grant awarded to address opioid and substance use disorders in Tillamook County
Northwest Medical Foundation of Tillamook, known locally with the business name of Adventist Health Tillamook, has been awarded a $1 million rural communities opioid response program-implementation (RCORP-I) grant from the Health Resources…
Oregon reports 294 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths; Tillamook County Adds 1 Case, Brings Count to 35 cases
COVID-19 has claimed eight more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 383, the Oregon Health Authority reported Thursday August 13th. Oregon Health Authority reported 294 new confirmed and presumptive…
$25.9 Million Available to Oregon Cultural Nonprofits for Covid-19 Relief
Funds allocated to the Oregon Cultural Trust (OCT) will be available to Oregon cultural organizations facing losses due to the COVID-19 health crisis. The $25.9 million in funding was made available through…
Tillamook County Emergency Management Alert: Red Flag Warning until 11:00PM Saturday; Heat Advisory until 9:00PM Sunday
RED FLAG WARNING: …WARM AND DRY FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS… * Affected Area…In Oregon…Fire Weather Zone 601 North Oregon Coast…Fire Weather Zone 602 North Oregon Coast Range and Fire Weather Zone…
People Behaving Badly – Overwhelming Local State Parks, “Prepare & Care” Messaging Ignored
By Laura Swanson The videos and images of vehicles lining Highway 101 at Oswald West State Park on any day of the week, but especially on the weekends, have been circulating for…
Child Pornography Arrest
Tillamook, OR – On August 9, 2020, a citizen contacted the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office with some concerns regarding some electronic devices. The electronic devices reportedly contained child pornography and were turned…
Parking Lots in Pacific City to be Closed for Cleaning, Re-striping Aug. 17-18
From Tillamook County Public Works: Please be advised that sand cleaning and restriping operations are scheduled for the Cape Kiwanda and the Bob Straub parking lots, in Pacific City. These parking lots…
Volunteer Work Party at Hoquarton Park and Historical Center Saturday Aug. 15
Calling all volunteers! Tillamook’s historic Hoquarton Slough waterfront will be the focus of a community work party this coming Saturday, August 15th from 9 am to 2 pm. The City of Tillamook…