By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, June 29, 2021, 10:30am Weather The record breaking 2021 heat wave is headed into the rearview mirror. There are still Excessive Heat Warnings over…
Message to Community from Sheriff Joshua Brown regarding the homicide at Sand Lake Recreation Area on June 26th
OIOpublisher (The following statement is from the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page) by Sheriff Joshua Brown I have always known that this office has an amazing group of people working here…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Big Dollars and Big Wins for the District
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, With temperatures spiking to over 110 in Salem Saturday, the 2021 Legislature concluded its business and gaveled adjournment. The Oregon State Capitol at sunset. …
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19 – June 28, 2021
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Monday, June 28, 2021, 09:15am Weather As was expected and forecasted, we had a weekend for the record books. There were a lot of records…
TILLAMOOK DAIRY PARADE – Saturday June 26, 2021 – Photos by Don Backman
Ready for a parade? EVERYONE definitely was – one of the first parades held since the coronavirus restrictions on gatherings were put into place in March, 2020, and as one of the…
PIONEER WEEK: Video review of news and community events here on the North Oregon Coast – June 26, 2021
It’s been a tragic week in our community with two deaths by suicide, a drowning, and multiple search and rescues as well; and now an unprecedented heat wave has hit the region….
Pioneer Museum Exhibit Grand Opening July 1st – “A Time to Shine: 130 Years of the Tillamook County Fair”
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum will be ringing in its newest, temporary exhibit on July 1, 2021. “A Time to Shine: 130 Years of the Tillamook County Fair” will…
Native Olympia Oysters in the Pacific Northwest, Restoration Efforts in Netarts Bay Featured in Virtual Presentation July 1st
Learn about restoration efforts to return these historically-significant oysters to Bays along the Pacific Northwest on July 1 with the Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS. When we think of Netarts Bay it’s…
Sandlake Shooting, Homicide Leads to Area Lockdown, Suspect Search and Arrest Early Saturday Morning June 26th
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tillamook County residents spent an uneasy Saturday morning as emergency alerts went out advising of the shooting and homicide in Sandlake, South Tillamook County and a suspect “on the loose.”…
Paraglider Rescued from Tree in Cape Lookout State Park Thursday June 24th
On June 24, 2021, at 5:29 pm, Netarts Oceanside Fire-Rescue, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police, Oregon State Parks, Tillamook Ambulance and the US Coast Guard responded to Cape Lookout State…