For Oregonians who live and work in rural areas, getting to a COVID-19 vaccine site may be a challenge. To help make it easier, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sent a…
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Oregon Coast Guard cutter returns home following Eastern Pacific law enforcement patrol
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard Cutter Alert (WMEC 630) returned home to Astoria Wednesday April 7th following a 63-day counterdrug patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Working in conjunction with different…
Oregon reports 481 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 4 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are seven new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,434, the Oregon Health Authority reported today April 7, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 481…
Tillamook PUD Line Worker Program Scholarship: A new opportunity for local students aspiring to become an electrical line worker
TILLAMOOK, OR – April 5, 2021- Have you heard? Tillamook PUD has a brand new opportunity for local youth, the Electrical Line Worker Scholarship Program! New to this year, the Line Worker…
Response to Manzanita Elections Letter
By Randy Kugler I made no request of the Tillamook County Elections Clerk to investigate the registration of any Manzanita voter, made no claim to the Elections Clerk that any voter may…
Oregon reports 544 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 33 new deaths; Tillamook County cases increase again, 7 more added today April 6th
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 33 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,427, the Oregon Health Authority reported today April 6, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 544…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Tillamook County moves to “High Risk” effective 04/09/21
Tillamook County moves to “High Risk” category effective 04/09/21 – 04/22/21. While Tillamook County did meet previous defined disease metrics to move into “Extreme Risk,” with 65 cases and test positivity of…
Governor Announces Updates to County Risk Levels: Updated risk levels take effect Friday, April 9; Tillamook County to Move to “High Risk”
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHORT-TERM RENTAL COMMITTEE SEEKS NEW MEMBERS
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill vacancies and new positions on the Short-Term Rental Committee. This committee is composed of 18 members and is tasked with examining…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 INCIDENT COMMAND: COVID Vaccine Update
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager, COVID-19 Incident Commander I want to give a BIG shoutout to the Tillamook County Vaccine Providers along with an outstanding group of volunteers that are…