Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue responded last evening, June 6th at 5:56pm to a reported water rescue incident on the South fork of the Nehalem River near Lommen Road. On arrival crews…
Category: Press Release
Marine Biotoxin Closures Affect Entire Oregon Coast June 7, 2024; ALL Shellfish Harvest CLOSED
By Andrea Cantu-Schomus, Oregon Dept. of Agriculture, June 7, 2024 #biotoxins, #food safety, #shellfish The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce the expansion of the shellfish closures today June…
Man Arrested for Abusing Multiple Children in Tillamook & Washington Counties; Additional Victims Suspected
Over the past several months, Violent Crimes Unit detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating a sexual abuse case after multiple children disclosed being abused by the same person.A…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING ALERT: D River Beach, Lincoln County health advisory issued June 4
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at D River…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION – ODOT: U.S. 26 lane closures and delays start June 3 at Little Humbug Creek Bridge
We’ve started work to replace the U.S. 26 Little Humbug Creek Bridge. We’re completing the work in two stages. The first stage is setting the new bridge foundation. This work involves machines pounding…
Adventist Health Tillamook Sponsors North County Recreation District Therapy Pool
As a leader in promoting health and well-being, we are honored to announce a $500,000 community contribution in support of a therapy pool in the new North County Recreation District (NCRD) Aquatic…
Research Team Completes Necropsy of Humpback Whale that Washed Ashore Near Nehalem Bay State Park; Cause of Death Likely Vessel Strike
A team of researchers completed a necropsy Thursday May 30th on a juvenile humpback whale that stranded at Nehalem Bay State Park earlier in the week (see video and links to stories below.)…
First Student and Neah-Kah-Nie School District to Deploy Five New Electric School Buses over next 18 to 24 months
(Rockaway Beach, Ore.) – First Student, the leader in school bus electrification, will be delivering a cleaner and quieter ride to school for hundreds of students in the Neah-Kah-Nie School District. The…
Netarts Water District Launches Website, Technology Update through Internship Program
The Netarts Water District is excited to announce the official launch of its website at netartswaterdistrict.com, providing timely service information and online bill pay functionality for added convenience. Today, our customers may…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: South County Man Arrested on Drug Delivery, Criminal Negligent Homicide Charges
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Tillamook County Detectives, along with assisting officers from other agencies, executed a search warrant on a residence and property in the Cloverdale area of Tillamook County. Shelby…
