On Sunday, August 29, 2021, 3:30 pm – Fire crews were fighting a small wildfire near the South Jetty of Nehalem Bay in the Nedonna Beach area. Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Rockaway…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COVID-19 RESPONSE: 13th COVID-19 Death Reported in Tillamook County Aug. 30th
TILLAMOOK, Ore. —Tillamook County Public Health Department was notified of the 13th Tillamook County resident to have died from the disease, COVID-19. For the first 18 months of the pandemic, Tillamook County…
NEWS UPDATE FROM OREGON REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Mixed Bag of News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 We’re obviously still very much caught up in the maelstrom of the COVID Delta surge. The wave of new cases that began at the end…
US Representative Kurt Schrader Hosts Virtual Town Hall August 31 – Registration required
Representative Kurt Schrader will be hosting a virtual town hall on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. This is a chance for us to talk about what is going on at home and in our nation’s…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19 – 8/30/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management August 30, 2021, 11:30am Weather An upper level low pressure area over British Columbia is causing the winds aloft to be from the southwest. This…
Sitka Center Youth Arts Program – Summer Workshops “What We Do Matters!” Combine Science, Art, Outdoors & More
By Leeauna Perry, Youth Program Coordinator, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology OTIS, OR – August 13, 2021 – Beginning in early July nearly 110 Pre-K through 8th grade students engaged in…
Case Surge Continues, 19 County Employees Out, County Offices Open by Appointment Only Effective Fri. Aug. 27
In response to the dangerous COVID-19 surge in our community, and in our workforce, where currently 19 employees are out due to COVID-19 illness or exposure, the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners…
New WAVE Bus Service Schedule Announced – Starts Wed. Sep. 1
Tillamook County Transportation District has released a revised service plan to be implemented September 1st, 2021. Doug Pilant, General Manager for the District explains, “The new plan will allow the district to…
12th COVID-19 Death Reported in Tillamook County August 26, 2021
TILLAMOOK, Ore. —Tillamook County Public Health Department was notified of the 12th Tillamook County resident to have died from the disease, COVID-19, raising the county’s death toll to 12. Tillamook County’s 12th…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Report Aug. 27th – One week totals -180 cases, 7 deaths
Since the beginning of August, 585 new COVID-19 cases have occurred in Tillamook County; 180 of those cases were from this past week (Aug 15 -21) with a test positivity rate of…