By Karen Keltz, Oregon State University Master Gardener I recently harvested and dried lemon balm and chamomile from my herb garden. Herbs have started coming on now, so this is an alert…
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Helping Hands in need of donations and volunteers
OIOpublisher By Sayde Moser-Walker CEO Alan Evans of Helping Hands Re-Entry Outreach Centers says the shelter inside the Naval Command Center is running like a “well oiled machine.” “Right now, we are…
Passion for People Makes Lisa McKibbin the Heart of Extension Office
By Amy Schmid, Administrative Program Specialist, & Jessica D. Linnell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Practice, Family & Community Health, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook County We all know those people that make friends…
Hashtag #savetheboathouse surfaces to save Pier’s End in Garibaldi
By Sayde Moser-Walker What do you do with an 80-year-old Coast Guard Lifeboat Station? The possibilities are endless. At least that’s how Kristen Penner and the Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative feel. The…
Manzanita Music Festival July 21-23, promotes music education
By Dan Haag After a successful debut in 2016, Manzanita Music Festival is once more setting its sights on bringing the healing power of music to the north coast. The festival runs…
By Extension: What is going on with that tree?
By Valerie Grant, Forestry & Natural Resources Someone recently asked if western larch trees grows on the hills in Tillamook. They observed that the trees were turning yellow green this spring much…
4-H Horse Fair July 18 & 19
The public is invited to attend the 4-H Horse Fair on July 18 and 19 at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds in the Pavilion. 4-H members from throughout the county will be showing…
Roller Derby Skating Into Tillamook County
By Sayde Moser What do you get when you mix a handful of newbie skaters, half a dozen bruises, and cleverly scary nicknames like Carnage a Trois? Tillamook Coast’s new roller derby team,…
4-H Alumni Scholarship Available
Tillamook County 4-H alumni that plan to continue their education may be interested in the $500 scholarship sponsored by the Tillamook County 4-H Leaders Association. Applicants must have been affiliated with the…
Learning Garden Installs Memorial Children’s Library, Hosts Tour and Public Open House July 16
The public is invited to visit the Tillamook County Master Gardeners’ Learning Garden, located at the north entrance to the Fairgrounds, at an open house on Sunday, July 16, from 9 a.m….