SEASIDE, Oregon – Columbia Pacific CCO is bringing back its annual Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Summit this fall. The summit, which had been on hold for the past three years because of…
Category: Public Safety
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING: Tolovana State Park health advisory lifted Sept. 28
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today, September 28th lifted a public health advisory for contact with ocean water at Tolovana State Park, located in Clatsop County. The health authority issued the advisory…
TILLAMOOK PUD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MONTH: Early Season Power Outage Reminder; Enter-to-win Preparedness Kit
North Tillamook County had a “preparedness” lesson last night, September 25th when the Pacific Power transmission line went down, leaving thousands without power from Manzanita to Garibaldi. Many households were searching for…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY BEACH MONITORING ALERT: Tolovana State Park health advisory issued Sept. 26; 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 Tolovana State Park in Clatsop County. People should avoid direct…
Oregon coastal visitors should keep away from sea lions on the beach, leash dogs
(NEWPORT, Ore; September 22, 2023) – Public calls reporting sick or dead sea lions on the coast typically increase this time of year as male California sea lions leave California breeding grounds…
THE VIEW FROM HERE: The Rule of Three
By Lianne Thompson Did you have a good Summer? Did you find ways to relax and experience happiness in some form? I hope so. My happiness came this Summer when I could…
Wilderness First Aid Classes Available to Tillamook County Groups
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association sponsored a Wilderness First Aid Class September 9-10 for 16 North County emergency volunteers and professionals. The 16-hour class was held at Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue Station and…
GET READY TO SHAKE OUT, THEN MOVE OUT OF THE TSUNAMI ZONE – TILLAMOOK COUNTY WIDE EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI DRILL OCTOBER 19TH
You are invited to join thousands of people who will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” on October 19th at 10:19 a.m. in the 2023 Great Oregon ShakeOut! Then Tillamook County is taking…
JUVENILE IN CUSTODY AFTER THREATS TO TILLAMOOK COUNTY SCHOOLS; SCHOOLS IN SESSION, EXTRA LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE AT NEAH-KAH-NIE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, TILLAMOOK JR/HIGH SCHOOLS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 14, 2023, 7:20 am) A Tillamook County juvenile is in custody after making threats of violence to schools in Tillamook County last night, September 13, 2023. The…
COVID-19 booster available in Oregon soon; OHA encourages vaccines for latest COVID-19 variant, flu, RSV
Federal advisory group endorses shot that protects against XBB.1.5 variant PORTLAND, Ore. – People in Oregon could start receiving the nation’s newest COVID-19 vaccines as soon as next week after a federal…
