On March 1, 2021 Community Action Resource Enterprises (CARE), Inc. returns to their regular offices located at 2310 1st Street in downtown Tillamook, OR. CARE had temporarily relocated to 904 Main Avenue…
Stranded Loggerhead Turtle Catches Flight to San Diego
Newport, Oregon — A recently stranded loggerhead turtle who received care at the Oregon Coast Aquarium took flight to SeaWorld San Diego last weekend. Early this February the Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq)…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Tillamook to remain in “Lower Risk” category
Tillamook County will stay in the “Lower Risk” category for an additional two weeks effective this Friday 02/26/2021. As calculated by Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Tillamook County had 20 new confirmed positive…
Governor Announces 16 Counties Improve in Risk Level; Clatsop & Lincoln Counties Join Tillamook County in “Lower Risk”
Updated county risk levels take effect February 26 (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced that 16 counties improved in risk level, with 10 of those improving from Extreme Risk. County risk…
Oregon reports 528 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths; Tillamook adds 2 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are eight new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,162, the Oregon Health Authority reported today February 23,2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 528 new…
Tillamook FFA Celebrates National FFA Week – Watch for “Pass the Goat” Event on Friday Feb. 26th
It’s National FFA (Future Farmers of America) and did you that Tillamook has the LARGEST FFA Chapter in the state in 2021? This year was a record breaking year for membership —…
Volunteers, donors sustain hunger-relief programs during pandemic
by Mallory Gruben, contributor for the Tillamook County Pioneer Oregon Food Bank Tillamook County Services leaders say the county’s hunger-relief programs have continued to serve thousands of individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Tillamook County Pioneer Welcomes New Contributor – Mallory Gruben
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are so excited to introduce Mallory Gruben (see her story on Oregon Food Bank Tillamook County Services) a new contributor to the Tillamook County Pioneer. Her background and experience…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 UPDATE: Vaccine Information
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager, COVID-19 Incident Command As you know, the weather across the U.S. last week was, well, not only bad but record setting. Many people were affected…
Oregon reports 324 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 1 more case
Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.OHA also reported 324 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today, bringing the state total to 153,134. The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases…