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Mooks flag footballers compete in state tourney
The Mooks girls flag football team got eliminated from the state championship tournament by South Salem High School on Saturday, May 11, falling by a score of 45-7. South Salem went on to win all three games on Saturday to claim the state title. Tillamook advanced to the championship tournament by winning district one, which included Seaside and Astoria. Overall, Tillamook went 4-2 on the season, including matchups in the jamboree event to start the campaign. ...
THS choir takes fourth at state
The Tillamook High School performance choir wrapped a strong year with a fourth-place finish at the state tournament in Corvallis on May 3. Tillamook singers performed four songs for a panel of judges after qualifying for the tournament by finishing first in the Cowapa League tournament in April. “The kids are fantastic,” said first-year Choir Director Austin Rupert, “they’re driven and they want to do well and they want to...
Tillamook Bay Community College Advances Local Healthcare Education with New Building Project
The Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) Board of Education has selected Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company (KNCC) as the general contractor for the new Healthcare Education Building. KNCC won the contract with a bid of $17.550 million, which was the lowest and within the project's budget. The bids were opened on May 7.
Tillamook School District 9 Board of Directors vacancy
A vacancy exists on the Tillamook School District 9 Board of Directors, Position #3. The Board of Directors seeks qualified applicants to fill the position. Interested parties should contact Gail Levesque at the District Administration Office, 503.842.4414 ext 1015, or by email at gaill@tillamook.k12.or.us to request candidate application materials. A letter of interest and the completed application must be returned by email or US mail to the Tillamook School District Board of Directors, 2510 First Street, Tillamook, OR 97141, not later than May 31, 2024. A director will be appointed to fill the unexpired term for Position #3 and will be announced at the June 10, 2024, board meeting which will be held at the District Office.
Lincoln, Tillamook counties to receive Secure Rural Schools Funds
Lincoln and Tillamook counties will share in $47.7 million being sent to Oregon in federal payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (SRS) for schools and road maintenance, youth job training, wildfire prevention, watershed restoration and habitat conservation. Lincoln County will receive $1,298,614.26, and Tillamook County will see $662,760.56, allocated from the U.S. Forest Service, with more expected from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) soon, according to U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley. ...
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