By Cynthia Speckman for the Tillamook County Pioneer Senator Jeff Merkley was in Tillamook last Saturday April 6, for his 544th Town Hall since taking office in 2009. The “roots and boots”…
Category: Government
I’ve been thinking … Waved Good-bye to Transportation Board; Unoffocial TCTD Ombudsman
By Jim Heffernan I don’t want to stir up trouble, and perhaps I’ve grown a little too emotional about the situation, but I’ve been thinking about TCTD (Tillamook County Transportation District) morning…
AAUW CANDIDATE FORUM SUNDAY APRIL 21st at TBCC, Zoom; Link to Pacific City Candidate Forum
Here’s an opportunity to hear from all the candidates running for positions in the upcoming May Primary election. We have also included a link to the Pacific City Chamber’s Candidate Forum held…
Neah-Kah-Nie High School FBLA, Band & Choir Compete at State Competitions
Neah-Kah-Nie High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) participated in the State Business Leadership Conference this past weekend. The students competed against all other FBLA Chapters in the State of Oregon….
Action Notice: Pacific Fishery Management Council Finalizes 2024 Salmon Seasons, Recreational & Commercial
4/10/2024 OCEAN SALMON ACTION NOTICE: The Pacific Fishery Management Council finalized their recommendations for 2024 ocean salmon seasons on Wednesday, April 10. The adopted seasons will be available at the PMFC’s website (www.pcouncil.org) in Preseason Report III, and…
FATAL CRASH – HWY 101, CLATSOP COUNTY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
(Clatsop County, Ore. 10 Apr. 24) On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 12:43 p.m., Oregon State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash on Hwy-101, near milepost 13, in Clatsop County. The preliminary investigation…
Transformative Housing: 30 Units to be available at Turnstone Commons in Tillamook, Waiting List Opens April 22nd
By Laura Swanson It’s been over a year in the works, made possible by grants* and local support, Tillamook Family Counseling Center will begin to accept applications for the 30 unit Turnstone…
SCHEDULED ARMY ROTARY WING LATE NIGHT FLYING ON NORTHERN OREGON COAST
Salem, Ore. – The Oregon National Guard’s Camp Rilea Training Center, near Warrenton, is scheduled to host active-duty Army rotary wing night training missions, April 10-19, 2024. The visiting unit is located at Joint…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Wolverines, Waves, and Whales
EDITOR’S NOTE: Rep. David Gomberg had previously represented the southern part of Tillamook County and we regularly shared his very informative legislative updates. Even though his district no longer includes Tillamook County,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Recovery of Missing Clammer, Netarts Bay
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies recovered the body of a 54-year male from New Mexico, who had been reported missing and presumed drowned two days earlier while clamming…