EDITOR’S NOTE: Substance Use Disorder (SUDS) and Opioids Use Disorder (OUD) have impacted many families in Tillamook County – from accidental overdoses to arrests and jail sentences. OUR Tillamook is making a…
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Tillamook Narcotics Team: Partnerships work to take dealers, repeat offenders off the streets
On May 1, 2021, Tillamook Narcotics Team (TNT) member, Tillamook Police Department’s Detective Chris Barnett was working as a Field Training Officer (FTO) for Officer Tim Sadler. TCSO TNT Detective Chase Ross…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Do I have to wear a mask? Breakdown of new OHA guidance
After the CDC provided individuals with a choice; vaccinate or wear a mask to protect against COVID-19, Oregon Health Authority released updated interim guidance for businesses, employers and faith institutions that gives…
Governor Announces Five Counties Have Achieved 65% Vaccination Target — Benton, Deschutes, Hood River, Lincoln, and Washington counties eligible to move to Lower Risk Level on May 21
Tillamook County sits at 58.9%; all the types of vaccines are available at vaccination sites in North, Central and South county. CLICK HERE to schedule a vaccine appointment. (Salem, OR) — Governor…
Oregon adjusts guidelines for wearing masks and physical distancing indoors and outdoors
Salem, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today released updated guidance about mask and physical distancing requirements for individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Under the updated guidance, people who are fully vaccinated will no longer be…
Celebrate life events in the safest way this summer – get vaccinated; New dashboard for tracking county vaccine rates;
Summer is on the way and some of you may be planning to marry, or celebrate an anniversary, graduation, quinceañera, bat mitzvah or other significant event. Celebrating life events in person is something many of us have missed during…
LaNicia Duke joins CARE, Inc. as Deputy Director
Community Action Resource Enterprises (CARE), Inc. is pleased to announce that LaNicia Duke will be joining their team as Deputy Director, starting later this month. LaNicia joins CARE after serving as the…
Perspectives on Complex Forest Structure, Water Quality, and Native Fish Webinar May 24th
Nehalem, OR – Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) will host a webinar on May 24, 2021 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The public is invited to attend and submit questions during the program….
NEWS FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Masks, Schools, Fire, and a Day in the Garden
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, There is plenty of news from Salem this week. Fifteen months ago, as COVID began to unfold, I held a telephone town hall…
Oregon reports 310 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths; Third day with ZERO cases in Tillamook County, May 17th
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,590 the Oregon Health Authority reported today May 17, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 310…
