CELEBRATION FOR MOTHER’S DAY Breakfast for those raising a child with a disability and/or special health needs in Tillamook County SPEND THE MORNING WITH MOMS AND FRIENDS WHO SHARE YOUR JOURNEY May…
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Plastic Pollution Awareness Event Well-Attended, Launches Ongoing Efforts to Reduce Plastics
Photos by Don Best Tillamook County Master Recyclers celebrated the County’s first Plastic Pollution Awareness Day on Saturday, April 27th at the Second Street Plaza in Tillamook. The highlight of the show…
Tillamook County lost 10 percent of its farmland in just 5 years; Oregon legislators need to step up and help save our farms
New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that 340,000 acres fell out of agricultural production in Oregon from 2012-2017, more than three times the number of acres lost from 2007-2012…
Over 100 years of the Girl Scout Difference: Tillamook Troop Formation Information Meeting May 8th
By Karen Walz As a lifetime girl scout, I wanted to highlight and celebrate these dedicated young women in Tillamook County, who work to make the world a better place and enhance…
2019 Joe Wrabek Songwriting Contest Update & Entry Deadline Extension
The Bay City Arts Center has announced an extension to the deadline for entries to this year’s songwriting contest to May 15th, acknowledging the great loss of the contest’s founder, Joe Wrabek….
North Coast Food Trail expands, recognized for achievements by Travel Oregon
The North Coast Food Trail welcomes 23 new participants April 16, 2019 by Food Dude TILLAMOOK, Ore.—Visit Tillamook Coast is proud to announce that the North Coast Food Trail (NCFT), after a…
Inventory of Thoughts: Perspective of the Person with Thoughts of Suicide
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer and SOS Tillamook have provided ongoing outreach and education about suicide prevention in our community through events, movie screenings, community conversations and trainings – there is…
Tillamook Anglers – 30th Annual Fin-clipping Video – April 13, 2019
Video by Don Best There are many “experienced” volunteers at the 30th annual Whiskey Creek Fish Hatchery fin-clipping event. This young lady has been coming for “years”; her efficient technique and stayed…
Tillamook Anglers – 30th Annual Fin-Clipping Photo Essay – Photos by Don Best
By Laura Swanson Photos & Video By Don Best The volunteers descended on Whiskey Creek Volunteer Fish Hatchery on Saturday morning April 13th – lining Whiskey Creek Road, and filling the parking…
FOOD ROOTS IS HIRING IN TILLAMOOK Local Food Programs/Office Coordinator Position
Who We Are: Founded in 2006, Food Roots works to grow a robust food system on the north Oregon coast by engaging our community, supporting farmers and entrepreneurs, and improving access to…