The County has contracted with Oregon State Bridge to replace the temporary bridge on Sollie Smith Road that was damaged during the 2015 storm. The contractor will close the road for a…
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Coast Guard aircrew rescues stranded hiker from Hug Point cliffside Monday July 2nd
WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescued a hiker stranded on a cliffside near Hug Point on the Oregon Coast, Monday evening, July 2nd. An aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from…
Coast Guard reminds mariners not to use emergency flares as celebration tools during 4th of July
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard reminds Pacific Northwest mariners not to use emergency flares as celebration tools and offers other safety reminders ahead of this 4th of July week. Nearly every year,…
“No excuses.” Drive safe, sober, attentive
July 2, 2018 Let your freedom ring…safely SALEM – Independence Day is the deadliest holiday on Oregon roads every year, and most of those crashes involve alcohol or some other impairment. Nowadays,…
Mid-County Parks & Recreation District sworn into existence
PHOTO CAPTION: The Mid County Parks and Recreation District. From Left: President David Wilson, Tillamook County Justice of the Peace Judge Joel Stevens, Secretary Michelle Jenck, Kaylan Sisco, Vice President Brian Cameron,…
Highway 101/6 Project Update – 6/20/18
By Sierra Lauder, Director of Events and Downtown Development, Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce Great news! Paving has been going as smoothly and quickly as one could hope! The schedule with the…
OP/ED: Housing Update. Progress
By Bill Baertlein, Tillamook County Commissioner The County and many Community partners have been actively working on the recommendations made by our 2017 housing study, Creating a Healthy Housing Market for Tillamook…
Neskowin Valley School receives grant funding from three local organizations
Neskowin, Oregon, June 11, 2018 – Head of School, Kelly Ellis, announces that Neskowin Valley School (NVS) has received funding from the Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund (STCCF), the Tillamook People’s Utility…
UPDATE: FATHER AND SON TRAGEDY ON THE BEACH IN ROCKAWAY
News Release from Oregon State Police June 15th, 2018 8:28 PM On Friday June 15, 2018 at approximately 11:00 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of…
Putting your phone away is vital to safety
SALEM ‐ Beginning July 1, distracted driving penalties in Oregon will start adding up. Distracted driving is already exacting a high price – with fatalities and serious injuries occurring regularly in crashes…