(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. Effective Friday, June 4, through Thursday, June 10, there…
THREE NORTH COAST TRAILS TO STAY CLOSED UNTIL 2023 DUE TO 2020 STORM DAMAGE
Three sections of the north coast trail system in Tillamook County will remain closed until at least spring 2023 while crews remove dangerous trees left from the September 2020 windstorm. A trail at…
Coast Guard suspends search for missing teen near Long Beach, WA Monday May 31st
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard suspended the search Monday evening for a 14-year-old boy reportedly swept offshore while swimming near Long Beach, Washington. The teenager was reported to be missing by his friend who confirmed he was wearing a…
D River Beach, Lincoln City health advisory lifted today, June 1
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today, June 1st, lifted a public health advisory for contact with ocean water at D River Beach, located in Lincoln County. The agency issued the advisory May 27 after water samples…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 INCIDENT RESPONSE REPORT: Vaccine Update
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager & COVID-19 Incident Commander On May 28th, the state was at 64.9% of the eligible population, 16+, having received their first dose, with the goal…
Bridge the Gap Beach Cleanup at Tierra Del Mar on June 1, sponsored by Tillamook County Republicans and Democrats
Following the tumultuous 2020 election cycle, the leaders of Tillamook’s Republican and Democratic Central Committees put their heads together to share their concerns for how negatively divisiveness impacts our society, our communities…
Memorial Day Ceremonies: Monday May 31st – Tillamook – Sunset Heights Memorial Gardens, Trask River Road, 11 am; Nehalem American Legion Cemetery, Necarney City Rd., 11 am
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. On Monday May 31st, services will…
Pacific City Skate Park Opens to Public Friday May 28th
Article & Photos By Don Backman, for the Tillamook County Pioneer “Give the board a hand,” Lisa Macy-Baker announced to the crowd of people gathered at nine o’clock in the morning on…
Tillamook High School Transitions Program: Student Surprised with Honorary Sergeant Status, Congratulations Sergeant Seth Cardwell
On Friday May 21st some of the Tillamook High School staff and Ms. Joy Griffith Richardson had the unique opportunity to take one of our students up to Camp Rilea for the…
IN MEMORY OF JAN MARKLE: Family Donates Bench to Manzanita Visitors Center
From Dan Haag: Since the Manzanita Visitors Center opened in 2014, we’ve been blessed with many wonderful volunteers. On Saturday May 29th, we were touched to receive a bench and plaque honoring…