ASTORIA, Ore.—Big Creek (lower Columbia River tributary east of Astoria) will open to fishing more than two weeks early to allow anglers to access an expected large hatchery coho salmon run and…
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OSU Extension Office in Tillamook to hold Mask Distribution October 5 & 6
Tillamook, Ore. – The Oregon State University Extension Service in Tillamook County welcomes the public to a Tillamook County Mask Distribution. The Mask Distribution will take place from 9 a.m. to 11…
Cannon Beach and Tolovana State Park health advisory issued Sept. 28; OHA issues advisory due to high bacteria levels
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Cannon Beach and Tolovana State Park in Clatsop County. People should avoid…
Governor Provides COVID-19, Pfizer Booster Shot Update
Governor, OHA committed to ensuring anyone eligible, especially vulnerable Oregonians, able to get a booster shot (Salem, OR) — In a press conference today, Governor Kate Brown provided an update on the current…
BURN BAN UPDATE: County Burn Ban Terminated Oct. 1st
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will allow burning in burn barrels and open debris pile burning on October 1, 2021 at 1:00 am….
24th COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Tillamook County Sept. 28, 2021
(September 28, 2021 – TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — Tillamook County Public Health Department was notified of the 24th Tillamook County resident to have died from the disease, COVID-19. For the first 18 months of…
LNCT Organizes Highway 101 Cleanup Sept. 30th: Organization’s third highway cleanup of the year!
Wheeler, OR, September 23, 2021 – Lower Nehalem Community Trust will hold a roadside cleanup on Thursday, September 30, 2021 beginning at 8:30 AM and ending at Noon. Parking and check-in will…
OREGON SHORES 50th ANNIVERSARY SERIES: Human Impact on Coastal Landscapes Panel Sept. 30th
The Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition offers a free, online panel discussion of a fundamental topic in coastal conservation—the ways in which human activities have reshaped the land in our region. “Human Impact…
Oregon is Indian Country exhibit coming to the Garibaldi Maritime Museum – opens Oct. 7th
First exhibited in 2009 at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland, Oregon Is Indian Country represents a groundbreaking project that brought together all nine federally recognized Oregon Tribes to present information, never-before-assembled…
Oregon reports 2,113 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 21 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 17 more cases, Friday Sept. 24th; Booster Recommendations
Portland, Ore. — There are 21 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,682, the Oregon Health Authority reported Friday September 24, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported…