By Laura Swanson Tuesdays at the North County Food Bank in Wheeler are busy – starting early to be ready to serve the folks that will begin arriving before noon. There is…
Category: Food
Seed to Supper Gardening Course Combats Food Insecurity: FREE Gardening Classes Offer Tillamook County Residents Skills to Grow Their Own Food
OIOpublisher Seed to Supper is back for its sixth year in Tillamook County. This twelve hour class series gives novice adult gardeners the tools they need to successfully grow their own food….
Blue Heron First Friday March 6th Features Paint Night, Mojo Holler and Beer!
The fun gets started at 4:30 pm March 6th at the Blue Heron Cheese & Wine Co. kicks off the celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day. If you’re feeling festive come and wear…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Cooking and Eating as A Family, Making Family Meals Matter
By Meghan Pientka, OSU Dietetic Intern, Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council Among the most lasting and powerful traditions in family life is one that seems to have more impact than almost any…
From Russia with Love and Soup
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “Rodnoi otets nadoyest, a shchi—nikogda! One may become fed up with one’s own father, but never with shchi!” Traditional Russian saying I grew up in the…
Blue Heron Cheese & Wine Company’s Award-winning Deli: Variety of Healthy Options, Daily Specials Featuring Fresh, Local Ingredients
By Laura Swanson A favorite local lunch spot for decades has been Blue Heron Cheese & Wine Company’s deli and especially for their various made-fresh-daily salads, soups and specials. Through the years,…
Celebrate the Bounty of the Bays on Feb. 29: Join Tillamook Estuaries Partnership for Annual Year in Review, Dinner and Silent Auction
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) is hosting their annual fundraiser, Celebrate the Bounty of our Bays, on Feb. 29 at Pacific Restaurant. TEP will be sharing their 2019 Year in Review as well…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Eating Healthy on the Road
By: Mis Carlson-Swanson, Tillamook County Wellness Advisory Committee Member Winter is my time for planning for the warmer, longer days of spring and summer. These plans usually include adventure and exploration, breaking…
Tillamook High School Charity Drive – Feb. 7th – 17th
It’s that time of year again … the ten days in February when you don’t have to cook any meals, there are unlimited opportunities to have your vehicle washed, and there are…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Eating Out and Eating Well
By Dusti Linnell, PhD, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook and Lincoln County & Anne Goetze, RDN, LD, Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council Eating out is something we all do. A 2019 survey found…