NEWPORT, Ore. (Nov. 20, 2020) – The Dec. 1 commercial Dungeness crab season is delayed until at least Dec. 16 for the entire Oregon coast as testing shows crabs are too low…
Category: Government
OP/ED – Part #2 of 3- County Park Fees Increase: How Incorporating Wellness into Funding Decisions Save Money And Provide Inclusion for All
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sue Aalykke contacted the Pioneer several weeks ago about gathering information and questions about the County’s recent increase in county park/parking and boat ramp fees in 2021. Aalykke had sent…
HIGHEST DAILY CASE COUNT, MOST DEATHS: Oregon reports 1225 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths; No new cases in Tillamook County
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority today, November 19th, is reporting the largest daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths since the beginning of the pandemic in Oregon. “We offer our condolences to everyone…
Readers share tips about face coverings; Ideas to safely celebrate the holidays; Hospitalizations on the rise
We know that wearing a face covering correctly – that is, over your mouth and nose – is one of the most effective ways to slow the spread of COVID-19. People in…
Statewide Small Business Emergency Grant Application – Opens Today, Thursday, Nov. 19th, 2020
Governor Brown and the Oregon legislature recently approved $20 million more to Business Oregon’s Emergency Business Assistance Grant Fund. Applications for this funding will be made available TODAY (November 19) on Business Oregon’s website so…
Increase in Coronavirus Cases in Tillamook County – Support for Governor’s Freeze Order to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
From: Tillamook County Community Health Centers, Dr. Melissa Paulissen, Health Officer; Marlene Putman, Administrator Tillamook County Board of Commissioners, Bill Baertlein, Mary Faith Bell, David Yamamoto (TILLAMOOK, OR. November 17, 2020) Tillamook…
Visit Tillamook Coast honors Hometown Tourism Heroes for generous community efforts
November 18, 2020. Tillamook County, Oregon. Every year, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (Visit Tillamook Coast) holds an awards banquet to honor local tourism businesses for outstanding work. This year, however, the…
Oregon reports 1,099 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths; Tillamook County Adds 4 more cases, at 109 cases total; Statewide freeze begins today, November 18th
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 788, the Oregon Health Authority reported at today November 18th. Oregon Health Authority reported 1,099 new…
Governor Kate Brown Announces $55 Million in Financial Assistance to Support Oregon Businesses
Funds will be allocated to counties to distribute to businesses that have been hard hit by COVID-19 (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown announced today that the state will commit $55 million in financial…
Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association, Oregon Association of Chiefs of Police and the Oregon State Police encourage all Oregonians to comply with the Governor’s Executive Order during the two-week Coronavirus freeze
Oregonians have a strong tradition of unifying to protect the most vulnerable members of our communities. As your fellow community members, please join us in adhering to the Governor’s Executive Order during…
