Seaside, Ore. – Thursday, May 21, 2020 – The Seaside City Council voted five to one in favor of reopening all lodging in the City of Seaside beginning Tuesday, May 26 during…
Tillamook Mayor to Face Debbie Boothe-Schmidt in Critical November Election
Tillamook Mayor Suzanne Weber won a clear majority in the May Primary Election and moves on to the general election where she will face Democrat Debbie Boothe-Schmidt for House District 32. The…
What are my options if I lost health coverage due to COVID-19? OHA Develops FAQs for Reopening; Federal Judge Denies Court Challenge of Gov. Brown’s Stay at Home Orders
Many Oregonians are experiencing layoffs, drastically reduced hours, and uncertainty in their jobs. For those with employer-based health insurance, this can mean the loss of health coverage when it is most vital….
TILLAMOOK PEOPLE’S UTILITY DISTRICT June 2020 Meetings
The Tillamook People’s Utility District Board of Directors will be attending the following out-of-district trade association meetings: •June 3, 2020 Public Power Council Members Forum 3:00 p.m. Location: Conference Call •June 4,…
Oregon Emergency Board approves $8.5 million for rental assistance. $75,000 coming to CARE in Tillamook County
In April, the Oregon Legislative Assembly’s joint Emergency Board approved $8.5 million for rental assistance for households impacted by COVID-19. These funds are now being distributed throughout the state through Oregon’s 18…
IN GOOD HEALTH: To Mask or Not to Mask; Nobody is “Wrong”
By Linda Tate, Communications Director Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation This week, we are going to talk about masks. If you haven’t noticed, there’s been a lot of talk about the “face coverings”…
COVID-19 Dress Code and Other Rules
By Kay Stoltz You don’t think there’s a dress code for COVID-19? My dear, there’s a dress code for everything. As a little girl, I remember my grandmothers making sure I knew…
Crabbing reopens to non-residents on May 20 along most of Oregon coast; Ocean areas north of Cape Falcon, Columbia River remain closed to non-residents
SALEM, Ore.—Recreational crabbing will reopen to non-residents tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20 along most of the Oregon coast. Recreational clamming along the entire coast will remain closed to non-residents for now. Non-resident license…
The “me first” culture
Me first! America first! Two sides of the same coin. The global pandemic has brought the ‘me first’ culture into sharp focus. We are now confronted with people who refuse to wear…
Rent relief available – Contact CARE Inc. in Tillamook for local programs; Tillamook County remains at 6 cases; Clatsop County at 42; Lincoln County at 8 cases
If you are lacking resources due to loss of income and are at risk of homelessness, Oregon Housing and Community Services’ COVID-19 Rent Relief Program may be able to help. OHCS has…
