Wilson River expected to crest a foot over flood stage Friday evening
The Wilson River is expected to rise above flood stage Friday evening, cresting about a foot over flood stage, the Portland office of the National Weather Service said.
Chas Hundley
Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency Meeting Nov. 14
STIA will meet in-person in Tillamook Monday, Nov. 14 for a regular board meeting, a tour of the proposed Barview to Garibaldi section of the trail, and more.
Body of man missing since February found near Coast Range summit
The body of Thomas Geiger, a man missing in the Tillamook State Forest since February, was found Saturday at the summit of the Coast Range near Highway 6.
Fire season in the Tillamook Forest ends
Fire season in the Tillamook Forest is over.
South Fork Forest Camp sends hand crews to fight Fishhawk Loop Fire
Discovered Friday evening, the Fishhawk Loop Fire has grown to an estimated 120 acres in Clatsop County near the Fishhawk Lake community that straddles the Columbia and Clatsop County line.
Fisherman's Pit shooting area closed to vehicle traffic after home struck by bullets
A popular shooting area in the Tillamook State Forest is closing to vehicles after someone fired into a home, illegal explosives were detonated, and bullets flew in the direction of the Wilson River Highway.
Fire danger drops to ‘moderate’ as fall rains begin
Rain has finally doused the region, and fire danger in Oregon Department of Forestry-protected lands in and around the Tillamook Forest is now listed at “moderate” as of Wednesday.
That doesn’t mean the risk is gone.
Brush fire 'under control' near Reehers Camp
A three-acre wildfire located near Reehers Camp at the eastern edge of the Tillamook State Forest is "under control," Banks Fire said.
Lawsuit by 13 counties against state over logging practices ends at Oregon Supreme Court
The Oregon Supreme Court has ended a six-year legal battle between the state and 13 western Oregon counties over logging practices by declining to hear the case.
Fire danger moving to 'high' Tuesday morning
In Zones 2 and 3 of the Northwest District, the general public will see fire danger raised from “moderate” to “high” starting Tuesday at 1 a.m.