By Laura Swanson In late 2018, DeAnna Pearl, SOS Tillamook Prevention Specialist, spent time in the fourth and fifth grade classrooms at Garibaldi Grade School talking about safety and about how to…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Making Time for Family and Fitness Pays Off in a Big Way
OIOpublisher By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator Juggling priorities of work, family life and kids’ activities make it hard for people to have time for their own health needs. For Trina…
TIILLAMOOK COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS’ SPRING HOME & GARDEN CLASSES MARCH 30TH
Spring is here – finally – and time to brush up on some gardening skills, controlling pests in the lawn and garden, sew a tote bag or prune your rose bushes. Tillamook…
TO PROTECT THREATENED SHOREBIRD, SHARE THE BEACH MARCH 15 – SEPT. 15
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by respecting nesting areas and beach restrictions during nesting season, March 15 – Sept. 15. Beachgoers will see signs…
Tillamook Futures Council Invites the Public to Discuss the Future of Tourism-Related Facility Improvements
Tillamook County citizens are invited to attend Community Engagement sessions to discuss the future of tourism-related facility investments. These sessions will be held March 19-22, as a follow up to the Think…
Mark Your Calendars – Schrader Town Halls in Tillamook County March 18th, Polk County March 20th
From Congressman Kurt Schrader, representing Oregon’s 5th District: I will be hosting some town hall meetings in Tillamook and Polk Counties this month and I’m looking forward to hearing from you and…
New! Tillamook Community Running Club now forming for families, adult runners – Take Survey
Tillamook County Wellness is excited to share the news that a new Community Running Club is forming. The Ultimook Track Club is starting a new division designed for families and adult runners…
Tillamook County United Way Calls for Letters of Interest
By Melody Ayers, 2018-19 Volunteer TCUW Board President The Tillamook County United Way Board has been on a journey of discovery over the past two years to identify a sustainable way forward…
Double Up Food Bucks — Making Local Food Accessible to All Community Members
By Allyson Gardner, Food Roots, Access to Local Foods Coordinator With the bounty of the farmers market season just around the corner, we are all craving the fresh berries and vegetables that…
Tillamook County Solid Waste Welcomes New Master Recyclers
Friday, March 1 was an exciting day for the Tillamook County Solid Waste Department. It was the final day of the eleventh class of Master Recyclers. Three new people have now been…