ROCKAWAY BEACH – There are several parallels between the former and new owners of Kelly’s Brighton Marina — their bright demeanors, their enthusiasm for outdoor adventure, their willingness to raise their children around…
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Fireworks Displays in Tillamook County – Rockaway Beach and Pacific City July 4, 2021
There will be professional fireworks displays in Rockaway Beach and Pacific City in Tillamook County on the evening of July 4th At the Rockaway Beach Wayside, Coast Guardsman Caleb Zigmont will play…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office to provide police protection for City of Rockaway Beach
On June 9, 2021, a new partnership was formed between the City of Rockaway Beach and the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office. In the wake of Rockaway Police Chief Charlie Stewart resigning to…
Washington County Man, with ties to Rockaway Beach, Neah-kah-nie High School, Arrested for Sex Abuse, Additional Victims Sought
(Washington County Sheriff- June 3, 2021) In March 2021, Washington County Sheriff’s Office detectives opened an investigation into 58-year-old Henry Stephen “Steve” Bauer after receiving a report from a woman that Mr….
Coast Guardsman Bagpiper Caleb Zigmont Provides Sunset Serenade on Memorial Day (VIDEO)
Video by Don Backman Caleb Zigmont, serving in the US Coast Guard Tillamook Bay, provided a poignant bagpipe concert to an appreciative group on Monday May 31st at sunset at the Rockaway…
FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY – HIT & RUN
News Release from Oregon State Police On Saturday, April 17, 2021 at approximately 11:51 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a pedestrian that had been…
Rockaway Beach Police: Oregon Impact/ODOT Traffic Safety Grants Focus on Distracted Driving
The Rockaway Beach Police Department, as part of our Oregon Impact and ODOT traffic safety grants are required to allocate hours that are considered “match” time to the traffic safety programs we…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Detectives Make Arrest on Child Pornography Charges
ROCKAWAY BEACH – On February 10, 2021, the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division was assisted by the Rockaway Beach Police Department when they executed a search warrant at a residence in…
Announcing the winners of this season’s Oregon King Tide Photo Contest
CONGRATULATIONS to Tamara Enz and Bill Hassell on their 2nd and 3rd place photos featuring Tillamook County locations – Nehalem River and Rockaway Beach. NEWPORT – After receiving over 400 eligible submissions,…
Rockaway Beach Police Safety Patrols in December result in 16 citations
During the month of December 2020, the Rockaway Beach Police Department worked three separate traffic safety focused patrol periods. Over the three shifts, the focus was on speed enforcement and Driving Under…