SALEM—Travelers heading out today to celebrate Thanksgiving should be prepared for a variety of road conditions depending on their route and destination. While southern and central Oregon have been getting hammered with…
Category: Public Safety
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue Assist with Paraglider Rescue Monday Nov. 25th; Light in the Dark-Search & Rescue Dinner/Fundraiser Nov. 30th
Yesterday, Monday November 25th at about 3 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s received a call for assistance near the Anderson View Point on Cape Lookout. A paraglider had launched from the view point…
Tillamook Warming Center OPEN Nov. 26, 27, 28 & 29
The Tillamook Warming Center will be open November 26, 27, 28, and 29 due to the expected cold temperatures. The center is located at the First Christian Church at 2203 4th Street…
Extra Care Needed for Safe Holiday Travels; Expect delays, poor driving conditions in SW Oregon
Motorists should be extra careful on Oregon highways over the four-day Thanksgiving weekend with a forecast calling for windy, cold temperatures throughout the Willamette Valley and a chance of snow at higher…
USDA’s Recommendations for a Safe Thanksgiving – to Prevent Foodborne Illness
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the things we are most thankful for and to enjoy a delicious meal with loved ones. Some take the lead for meal preparation while others…
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Produced With Romaine From the Salinas, California, Growing Region
EDITOR’S NOTE: Err on the side of caution, since there is a food-centric holiday ahead, forego any romaine from the Salinas, California growing region. BUY LOCAL! Know your farmer … Moon River…
Curl Bridge Replacement Project – Bridge Open to Traffic
Tillamook County Public Works contracted for construction of a new bridge to replace the existing wood bridge along Curl Road in September, 2019. The new bridge is now open to traffic without…
SADDLE MOUNTAIN ACCESS CLOSED NOV. 25 – DEC. 6
Public access to Saddle Mountain State Natural Area will be closed Nov. 25 – Dec. 6. The park will reopen early morning on Dec. 7. During the closure, construction crews will make…
UPDATE: Tillamook County Courthouse Closure Continues through Fri. Nov. 15
The County has received the results of the air testing conducted at the County courthouse by Alpha Environmental Services, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon. The air testing results document levels of particulates in…
Emergency Go Bag Supplies Sale Returns to Manzanita Saturday Nov. 16th
The Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay will again be selling supplies for individual or home emergency Go Bags Saturday, Nov. 16, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the old Manzanita Fire…