PORTLAND, Ore. — There are zero new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, keeping the state’s death toll at 2,149, the Oregon Health Authority reported today February 19, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 492…
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TCTD Budget Committee Members Sought
Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD) is seeking volunteers to serve on the District’s Budget Committee. The Committee will advise and assist the District’s Board of Directors on issues and matters related to…
Offshore Grill & Coffee House Opens in Manzanita Today Feb. 18
Offshore Grill & Coffee House received the official treatment with Mayor Mike Scott saying a few words to welcome the business to Manzanita as the restaurant, formerly located in Rockaway Beach, re-opened…
Tillamook County Commissioners, Futures Council launch survey to collect opinions from community members in partnership with Oregon State University
Tillamook County, Oregon – Community members are being asked to shape the strategic direction of Tillamook County. The Tillamook County Futures Council, in partnership with Oregon State University (OSU), has launched a…
Keep feeders clean to avoid sickening birds
EDITOR’S NOTE: There have been multiple articles in Washington, Oregon and California (more recently an article on OPB) calling for removing bird seed feeders due to spreading salmonella and other diseases, but…
Oregon reports 466 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 3 more cases, total cases at 401
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are six new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,149, the Oregon Health Authority reported today February 18, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 466…
Governor Issues Statement on Return to In-Person Instruction
“Thanks to the incredible work of our superintendents, school board members, educators, parents, and community members, Oregon has more than doubled the number of students learning in-person, to 116,749.” (Salem, OR) —…
U.S. 26 (Sunset Highway) Paving Project: Cornell Road to Sylvan Interchange – Construction starts in late February
ODOT is starting construction in late February to improve approximately six miles of U.S. 26 (Sunset Highway) by repaving in both directions from Cornell Road to the Sylvan interchange, including several on- and…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT March 2021 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: •March 3, 2021 Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: TPUD •March 4, 2021…
GEEZER TRIBE: Why it’s so darned hard to toss out food
by Linda Shaffer Last night I decided to use up a packaged sauce mix which had lived in our cupboard for a long, long time. When I opened the package, I could…