CONGRATULATIONS to Tamara Enz and Bill Hassell on their 2nd and 3rd place photos featuring Tillamook County locations – Nehalem River and Rockaway Beach. NEWPORT – After receiving over 400 eligible submissions,…
Category: Awards
Deputy Ben Berger Awarded Oregon State Sheriff’s Association Award of Valor
On December 9th, due to COVID restrictions, family and Tillamook County Sheriff’s command staff gathered to present Deputy Ben Berger the Oregon State Sheriff’s Association’s Award for Valor. This was based on…
Visit Tillamook Coast honors Hometown Tourism Heroes for generous community efforts
November 18, 2020. Tillamook County, Oregon. Every year, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (Visit Tillamook Coast) holds an awards banquet to honor local tourism businesses for outstanding work. This year, however, the…
Rockaway Beach Family “Celebrate Hope” and Love In Spite of Parkinson’s Disease, Featured at Parkinsons Resources Oregon fundraiser
[Rockaway, Ore., October 29, 2020] – Rockaway Beach resident, Michael Love, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2003, news that would change the course of he and his wife Joanne’s lives forever….
Senator Merkley applauds North County small business relief fund
During a Tillamook County virtual town hall on Tuesday, July 14, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) recognized the small business relief efforts of Nehalem Valley non-profit Fulcrum Community Resources and the Manzanita Visitors…
Tillamook County High School Young Women Recognized for Achievements in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
The Tillamook Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) held the 18th Annual STEM recognition event at Tillamook Bay Community College on Sunday, February 23, 2020. The event honored young…
Tillamook Bay Community College Faculty Sydney Elliott Receives National Award
Tillamook, OR – Tillamook Bay Community College (TBCC) faculty member Sydney Elliott is the recipient of the 2020 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award from the American Association of Community Colleges. This…
Kalli Swanson Named to Dean’s List at George Fox University
NEWBERG, ORE. (January 22, 2020) – Kalli Swanson of Nehalem was among those who earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University for the fall 2019 semester. Traditional undergraduate students must earn…
SOS Tillamook Community Calendar 2020 Art Show Tuesday Jan. 21st at Tillamook Main Library, 5:30 – 7 pm
Join us to celebrate the new 2020 calendar, and all the amazing art created by local elementary school students from Garibaldi Grade School, Liberty and South Prairie Elementary Schools. This FREE event…
Tillamook County Cultural Coalition Grants Funds to Six Tillamook County Organizations
Tillamook County Cultural Coalition (TCCC) board is pleased to be awarding 2020 grant funds to six Tillamook County cultural organizations. The Coalition administers and distributes Oregon Cultural Trust funding in Tillamook County….