The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has released the official calculation of Tillamook County’s recycling and recovery rate for the year 2017. Tillamook County generated 27,325 tons of waste and achieved a…
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Oregon King Tides & The Future of Our Beaches Presentation Feb. 10th
OIOpublisher Join us in learning more about Oregon’s King Tides Photo Project (Fawn Custer, Oregon Shores-CoastWatch). Sunday, February 10, 2019 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Hoffman Center for the Arts 594 Laneda…
Celebrate the Bounty on the Bay Feb. 23 — Become a 2019 sponsor and help support clean water, abundant wildlife, and vibrant communities in Tillamook County
Twenty-five years ago Tillamook Bay was designated as a “Bay of National Significance” by the Environmental Protection Agency. This designation secured Tillamook Bay’s spot in the National Estuaries Program, which works to…
Food Innovation Center comes to Tillamook County to conduct Recipe to Market workshops Feb. 9th, Feb. 20-22
January 11, 2019. Tillamook County, Oregon. Got an idea for a food product? Sign-up for our Recipe-to-Market workshops. Business Oregon grant makes a low-cost workshop possible to learn food product safety, business…
A Stone of Hope: Building a Suicide Safer Community
By DeAnna Pearl, Certified Prevention Specialist, SOS Tillamook Prevention Program “Out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope.” The words of Dr. Martin Luther King are fitting for over MLK…
Nehalem Valley Historical Society Presents “Telling it Like it Was” — Four Inspiring Presentations in History, Monthly Feb – May
Mark your calendar: Second Saturdays in February, March, April and May 2019, 3 pm for these presentations from the Nehalem Valley Historical Society – “Telling it like it was” … Location: The…
MISSING PERSON: Search continues for Paul Jensen in North Tillamook County
Please keep a lookout, Paul Jensen is still missing. Last seen Jan. 24. His car was found in Manzanita at friend’s beach house. He was planning to hike Oswald Park towards Cape…
Rinehart Clinic welcomes new CEO
The Rinehart Clinic is pleased to welcome Gail Nelson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gail will join the team in late January. An extensive search for a new CEO had been…
Type 2 Diabetes: Let’s all work to prevent it
By Peggy Spangler, OSU Dietetic Intern, working with Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council We’ve been hearing a lot about diabetes as a priority issue for Tillamook County Wellness (formerly YOW). About 11%…
Haystack Rock Awareness Program (HRAP) Readies for 2019 Season Launch Feb. 1st
The Haystack Rock Awareness Program (HRAP) is excited to announce its 34th season on the beach! Having educated over one million visitors and tens of thousands of students over those years, the…