By Andrea Williams, President, Oregon Food Bank Two federal judges ruled yesterday, October 31, 2025 that the federal administration cannot suspend SNAP benefits and ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to use contingency funds…
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OSU EXTENSION SERVICE TILLAMOOK COUNTY POSITION – 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
OIOpublisher The Oregon State University Extension Service is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to serve as the 4-H Youth Development Coordinator in Tillamook County. The Tillamook County 4-H program empowers youth…
Oregon Food Bank Statement on Governor Kotek’s Food Emergency Declaration; How You Can Help, Resources
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today, October 31, 2025, two judges ruled that the Trump administration and USDA cannot withhold the emergency funding and must fund SNAP benefits during the government shutdown – https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/31/trump-fund-snap-judges-order/ Uncertainty…
Food Bank Fund Drive Tillamook; Oregon Food Bank Call to Action & More …
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are seeing a lot of messages from folks about how they can help our local food banks, and as noted, the best way is through donations. Here’s a local…
SECURITY NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITIES – FOOD, HOUSING, CLOTHING, COMFORTS; Garibald Fire Takes Food Donations; South County Popup Food Shed
By Patty Rinehart I want to discuss the different aspects of security in 2025, especially as they relate to our community in Tillamook County. Security means more than just feeling safe —…
FRIENDS OF NETARTS BAY WEBS: Traditional Ecological Knowledge on the Oregon Coast – part of The Lifeways of the Tillamook Series with Stephanie Craig Nov. 1st at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
Saturday, November 1st, Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS is honored to host Stephanie Craig, cultural practitioner and tradition-keeper, basket weaver, consultant, educator, and founder of Kalapuya Weaving and Consulting and Rooted Way at…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: A Government That Starves Its Own People
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
North County Food Bank Opens Doors in New Temporary Wheeler Location
The North County Food Bank in Wheeler, Oregon, welcomed clients to its new temporary home Tuesday, trading a basement location for a brighter, more efficient space just across the parking lot. The new location is in…
LOWER NEHALEM COMMUNITY TRUST CELEBRATES CONSERVATION OF CRITICAL TIDAL WETLAND ON NEHALEM BAY WITH COMMUNITY ON OCT. 28TH
The Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) is proud to announce the permanent protection of 19.6 acres of forested tidal wetland on the north edge of Nehalem Bay, a major milestone in a decades-long effort to conserve lands…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET – HARVEST MARKET AT WHITE CLOVER GRANGE, SATURDAY OCT. 25 FROM 11 AM TO 2 PM-
Join us Saturday October 25 at the White Clover Grange for Fall Harvest Market from 11am-2pm (36585 highway 53, nehalem). Colorful fall produce, canned goods, pastries and bread, medicinal herbs, fresh eggs,…