The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) issued a public health advisory today for higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters at Short Sand Beach at Oswald West State Park in Tillamook County. People…
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SILETZ TRIBAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION FUND ASSISTS SENIORS IN NORTH TILLAMOOK COUNTY
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund is assisting senior citizens in north Tillamook County through a recent $2,000 grant to purchase food for Meals For Seniors, Inc. MFS, Inc. is experiencing an…
Oktoberfest returns to ‘The Dairylands’ September 7th
Returning for the fourth year, Oktoberfest activities will be held in Second Street Plaza on September 7th from noon to 6 pm. In 2014, a group of community leaders came together with…
Upcoming events at the Bay City Arts Center
September 6th : The BCAC welcomes April Peterson & local mosaic artists as the September Artists of the Month. The opening reception is from 5pm – 7pm, is free to the public,…
Coast Guard urges safe boating during holiday weekend
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard urges boaters in the Pacific Northwest to use extra caution while on the water this Labor Day weekend. Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of the…
Strong Women & Strong People Programs Offered, Start in September
The OSU Extension Service in Tillamook will offer the “Strong Women & Strong People Program,” strength training program for middle-aged and older adults, beginning the week of September 9 through December 31,…
Possible Ammonia Leak Initiates HAZMAT Response in South County
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at approx. 5:52am, Tillamook 911 was notified of a possible ammonia leak from storage tanks at 31595 Sandlake Rd, near Cape Kiwanda. It was reported that there…
142ND FIGHTER WING TO CONDUCT TEMPORARY NIGHT FLYING OPERATIONS AUG. 27-29
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Fighter Wing will conduct routine F-15 night training missions August 27-29, 2019. Night training allows the Citizen-Airmen pilots based at the Portland Air…
Reminders to Practice Fire Safety this Labor Day Weekend
Portland, Ore. – With hot, dry conditions in the forecast and an increase in visitors traveling for Labor Day, fire officials are asking for the public’s help in preventing human-caused wildfires. “While…
FIRE DANGER LEVELS TO INCREASE: Northwest Oregon Protection Association – IFPL and Public Use restriction change
From NW District Foresters: We have a “significant weather pattern shift” beginning today, August 26th. For most of this fire season, we have enjoyed seasonable temperatures and relative humidity levels. The first…
