“Tillamook County does not have a vaccine mandate, therefore, we have lost no personnel due to any mandate. We are not comfortable releasing any vaccination rates as they pertain to our employees…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Busy, Tragic Week for First Responders with Multiple Vehicles Over Cliffs, Difficult Rescues, Fatal Results
EDITOR’S NOTE: It was one of those weekends of road closures and crashes. At one point, both Hwy 26 and Hwy. 6 were closed yesterday. Here’s hoping for a quieter week for…
Celebration of Life/OBITUARY: Craig Edward Wenrick – Oct. 22, 1954 – Sept. 26, 2021
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office was in attendance yesterday October 9th as South County celebrated the life of retired firefighter and local commercial dory fisherman, Craig Wenrick, who died suddenly due to a…
Sailboat Washes Ashore at Nedonna Beach, North of Rockaway, Deceased Couple Found by Coast Guard Oct. 3rd
On October 3, 2021, at 8:20 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported capsized sailboat north of Rockaway, near Nedonna Beach, just south of the south Nehalem Jetty. Rockaway Fire-Rescue,…
VIRTUAL TOWN HALL – HIGHWAY 6 Safety Awareness – Sheriff, Local Leaders, ODOT – Sept. 30th
EDITOR’S NOTE: After a series of fatal accidents on Hwy. 6 (and other area roads) a call to action was organized by Jesse Borough and other community members, and a town hall…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue (SAR) Volunteers Assisted in Search Sunday Sept. 19th; More SARs Volunteers Needed
Early Sunday morning, September 19, 2021, Deputies and SAR teams from Clackamas, Washington and Tillamook Counties continued their search for a missing 85 year old Hillsboro man. The area of the search…
Wildfire averted thanks to a concerned citizen, rapid multi-agency response on Sept. 11th east of Sand Lake; TCSO request public assistance, info. about fire, car theft
“On Thursday September 9, 2021, a gray 2014 Chrysler 300 was stolen from a residence in the Green Timber Rd area of Tillamook County. The thieves also loaded up other items from…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office, Multiple Fire Departments Respond to Helicopter Crash in Remote Area of Tillamook State Forest
September 8, 2021 – 5:45 pm UPDATE: According to TCSO Deputies who just left the area of the helicopter crash reported earlier today, the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is on site and…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Asks for Public Assistance Identifying Thief Stealing from St. Mary’s by the Sea
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office could use your help in identifying a criminal who believes it’s just fine to steal from a Tillamook County place of worship. “An unidentified suspect burglarized St. Mary’s…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY BEN BERGER APPREHENDS THEIVES, WANTED FOR RECENT THEFT IN ROCKAWAY BEACH AND OTHER THEFTS IN WASHINGTON
September 2, 2021 – 1:15 pm Last week, we told the tale of some fine people that decided to ruin other people’s vacation to Tillamook County by breaking into their rental car…
