SEATTLE — Coast Guard crews rescued three people from an island in Willapa Bay after their canoe capsized due to weather, Monday evening, August 5th. One of the stranded individuals called 911…
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Expect delays in services due to ongoing phone and computer network issues at state agencies
Aug. 5, 2019 SALEM – Ongoing computer and phone network issues that began late last week are continuing to cause delays at state offices, phone centers and online services. This includes high-volume…
Manzanita City Budget Committee: An Open letter to David Dillon, Jim Hickey, Terry Staehnke, Phil Mannan and Jim Dopp
Gentleman, You may be aware that I have raised concerns with the Mayor and Council about the misappropriation of Water Fund revenues to pay the salaries and benefits for the City Manager…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT August 2019 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings in August: •August 7, 2019 Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Sheraton…
Lisa Arkin Presents “SUSTAIN OR SACRIFICE: CORPORATIZING OREGON’S STATE FORESTS”
Most Oregonians think of our state forests as places to camp, fish, hike, and picnic with family and friends. We go to state forests in search of old growth trees and hiking…
ODOT Area 1 Construction Update
*US 101: Youngs Bay (New Youngs Bay) Bridge Repair Project (Clatsop County)* (Oregon Coast Highway, mileposts 4.53 to 5.33) This project includes work as follows: * Install temporary traffic control and; *…
GUEST COLUMN: Putting Your TLT Dollars to Work – Part 1
By Mary Faith Bell, Tillamook County Commissioner Last year when I was on the campaign trail for the office of county commissioner, a number of people asked me, ‘What is the county…
What’s up with county road striping? Three center lines?
By Laura Swanson In this day and age of social media, part of my job is to monitor half-a-dozen (or more) community news groups (yes, really it’s part of my job), bulletin…
July 31st Public Presentation of Tillamook County Tourism-Related Facilities Investments Strategic Vision and Action Plan
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners and the Tillamook County Futures Council invite the public to attend a presentation by project consultant Future iQ regarding the future of tourism investments in Tillamook…
Release at Port of Tillamook Bay property continues to be monitored; Test Results Show Tillamook Bay Unaffected & 87% of digestate reclaimed
UPDATE: (Friday July 26, 2019) A second round of sampling from Tillamook Bay was conducted yesterday morning (7/25), testing for fecal coliform. Results indicate that Tillamook Bay has been unaffected. Also on…