By Laura Swanson Photos by Don Backman The Economic Development Council of Tillamook County’s new “Level Up” program launched last year with a series of Pub Talks that included business “mini-pitch” contests. …
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Tillamook Police Participating in Oregon Safety Belt Overtime Program Jan. 31 – Feb. 11
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Tillamook Police Department plans to participate in the Oregon Safety Belt Overtime program. It is a statewide program that seeks to reduce the number of motor vehicle-related deaths….
OREGON NATIONAL GUARD ISSUES RESTRICTIONS FOR MARITIME OPERATIONS AT CAMP RILEA SATURDAY, FEB. 3
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon National Guard will be conducting Individual Weapons Qualifications at Camp Rilea Armed Forces Training Center, near Warrenton, Oregon on Saturday, February 3, 2024, and will establish a marine danger zone, ensuring…
Supreme Court Rules on Measure 113 – Clear Intent to Disqualify Legislators with Unexcused Absences from Running for Reelection
EDITOR’S NOTE: In a unanimous opinion the Oregon Supreme Court’s decision could have impacts for the upcoming short legislative session. Eight Republican lawmakers, including Tillamook County’s Senator Suzanne Weber, in the Oregon Senate…
Tillamook Education Consortium (TEC) welcomes Sherry Cook as Director of Tillamook
The Tillamook Education Consortium (TEC) is an organization consisting of Neah-Kah-Nie School District, Tillamook School District, Nestucca Valley School District, and Tillamook Bay Community College who are focused on increasing educational opportunity…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: One Week Before Session
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 1/29/2024 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Dark, dreary, rainy days are back! Thank goodness! I never thought I’d be celebrating 48 degrees and a downpour, but…
OREGON STATE POLICE FISH AND WILDLIFE SEEKS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE — WASTE OF 4 BLACKTAIL DEER IN NOV. 2023 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY (PHOTO
(TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. 29 Jan. 2024) – Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for public assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for the waste of four black-tailed deer. Two…
TILLAMOOK HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL – Friday Jan. 26 vs. Astoria – Varsity & JV
On Friday, Jan 26, 2024, the Tillamook VGirls Basketball team traveled to Astoria High School. The Varsity lost by a score of 40-61. The Tillamook JV Girls Basketball team won 58-21 against…
The Data of Immigration
By Cara Mico, Assistant Editor You may have seen the lines of immigrants arriving daily in Texas, New York, and California recently in the news. I’m going to be looking more deeply…
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT February 2024 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: February 7, 2024, Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee Board of Directors Meeting 8:30 a.m. Location:…