COVID-19 has claimed 2 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll from 16 to 18, the Oregon Health Authority reported on March 31st. Oregon Health Authority also reported 84 new…
Category: Government
Op/Ed: Democracy and Public Service
By David McCall, Candidate for Tillamook County Commissioner Position #2 COVID-19 has brought some faults in our society to the forefront. Facebook is full of memes about hoarding toilet paper, and the…
Oregon reports over 600 cases, 3 new COVID-19 deaths, 58 new COVID-19 cases; Tillamook cases at 3
COVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 16, the Oregon Health Authority reported on March 30th. Oregon Health Authority reported 58 new cases of COVID-19,…
Fatal Crash Tillamook River Road near Burton Rd, Tillamook Sunday March 29th
On March 29, 2020 at about 4:46pm Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office and other emergency personnel responded to Tillamook River Rd near Burton Rd. in reference to a single vehicle crash. Preliminary investigation…
Oregon reports 69 new COVID-19 cases; Three cases in Tillamook County; 548 total cases in Oregon, March 29th
PORTLAND, Ore.— Oregon Health Authority reported 69 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state total to 548, as of March 29th. No new deaths were reported yesterday, Sunday. The number of COVID-19…
Third Case of COVID-19 Reported in Tillamook County Sunday March 29th
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Tillamook County Public Health Department announced Sunday, March 29 that it has been informed of the third positive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. The individual is…
A little kindness goes a long way … Reach Out; Myth-busters; Total Cases in Oregon 479
In these challenging times, it’s heartening to see so many acts of kindness. We’ve heard inspiring stories of folks volunteering at food pantries, buying groceries for home-bound neighbors and helping seniors. Together,…
A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR: Update about City of Wheeler
By Stevie Stephens Burden, Mayor of Wheeler Dear Friends and Neighbors As many of you know on this page I try hard to keep my FaceBook page for personal use. I like…
More Cases, More Testing; Community Resources for At-Risk, Outreach, Information
EDITOR’S NOTE: Previous articles from the Oregon Health Authority provide more details and projections about the effectiveness of closures and social distancing measures, while cases are increasing that’s because testing is increasing…
Second Positive Case of COVID-19 Reported in Tillamook County March 28th
The Tillamook County Public Health Department announced Saturday, March 28 that it has been informed of the second positive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. The individual is a first responder…