Hello Neighbors and Friends, Childcare. Parents can’t find it and when they can find it, they often can’t afford it. The result is that many parents stay home to care for their…
Category: Announcements
Nehalem Valley Historical Society honors long-time volunteers with Emeritus Memberships; Officers installed at March 2022 board meeting
OIOpublisher March 24, 2022. Manzanita, Oregon. The Nehalem Valley Historical Society (NVHS), an all-volunteer organization that began in 1987, recently honored three long-time volunteers with Emeritus status to recognize their time and…
TBCC Awarded $425,000 to launch a Nursing Program
Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) has been awarded $425,000 from to help launch a nursing program for Tillamook County. TBCC was personally informed by Representative Kurt Schrader last week that they had…
UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing man from sinking fishing vessel 35 miles off Florence, OR; Crew member found, deceased
NORTH BEND, Ore. –The Coast Guard suspended search efforts at 12:30 a.m. Sunday for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank approximately 35 miles offshore Florence late Friday night. The…
KITCHEN MAVEN: MEALTIME CONTENTMENT AND SECURITY; NEW COOKBOOK & SOULFUL MAC & CHEESE
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven At this moment, my cookbook “Thrifty Comfort Cooking for Challenging Times” is being published. And we just agreed on the front cover design today. I’m so excited…
Coast Guard searches for one person from sinking fishing vessel 35 miles off Florence, OR
NORTH BEND, Ore. — The Coast Guard is searching for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank Saturday morning approximately 35 miles offshore Florence. Missing is Mike Morgan, 68. Watchstanders…
Creating a Community Icon: TBCC Welding Technology Program Partners with Tillamook Air Museum to Replace the ‘Plane on a Stick’ with a WWII Era Blimp
For 25 years a United States Navy A-4 Skyhawk aircraft on the corner of Hwy 101 and Long Prairie Road has greeted travelers and residents on their way into Tillamook, standing guard…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Offers Scholarships to Local Students
Completed Applications Due April 15 TILLAMOOK, Ore., March 22, 2022 — The Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) will offer 10 scholarships in the amount of $2,500 to students in Tillamook and Morrow counties this year…
Major Funding From New Infrastructure Law for Tillamook Bay — $62 million included in Army Corps plan to repair South Jetty
Since 2009, the Port of Garibaldi, Tillamook County Commissioners and other partners have been advocating for the repair to Tillamook Bay’s South Jetty. On January 26, 2022, it was announced that the…
Lead For America Announces Oregon Fellowship Application for 2022 – Positions Available in Tillamook & Morrow Counties
Fellows will serve in positions of leadership in Oregon to help address critical local and regional challenges in broadband Tillamook, OR (March 22nd, 2022) – Lead For America (LFA) today announced its…