By Matt Maizel Eric Sappington has found his niche at the Tillamook County Family YMCA, helping our community’s youth navigate the options at their disposal at the YMCA. Eric has been helping…
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Nehalem Valley homestead tends the final resting place for two Civil War Veterans
By Nan Devlin The historic Nehalem American Legion Cemetery, located on Necarney City Road between Nehalem and Manzanita, is a memorial to area residents born in the 1800s, as well as for…
Tillamook Bay Community College Faculty Member Sydney Elliott Receives Two Awards at the 2022 National Community College Humanities Association Conference
Tillamook, OR — TBCC faculty member Sydney Elliott was honored as the recipient of two awards during the 2022 National Community College Humanities Association in Cleveland, Ohio. She was presented with The…
Tides Turn For Two Stranded Sea Turtles; Rehab at Oregon Coast Aquarium Success, Result in Flight to San Diego for Continued Recovery, Release
Newport, Oregon — Two sea turtles are on the road to recovery and release after receiving care at the Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq). Thanks to the collaborative efforts of OCAq, the Oregon…
Sea Turtle Stranding Season on the Oregon Coast
From Seaside Aquarium What: Sea Turtle Season (Be on the lookout for cold-stunned sea turtles on the beach) When: November-February Where: Oregon and Washington coasts An Olive Ridley sea turtle was found…
Lower Nehalem Community Trust Welcomes New Board and Staff Members
Manzanita, OR – The Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) is delighted to welcome Directors, Kopali Serna and Phil Blanton, and Education and Outreach Coordinator, Emily Akdedian who will work to further the…
Heart of Cartm Celebrates Reuse and Repair – Takes It on the Road; Monthly Repair Cafe Nov. 19; Upcoming Transforming Marine Debris Worshop Nov. 11-13
In early October, Heart of Cartm hosted their monthly Repair Cafe at The Refindery workshop in Wheeler and on October 15th, International Repair Day, Heart of Cartm and the Garibaldi Public Library…
Golf, Gardens, and Gatherings: Crowd assembles to discuss community effort to determine the future of closed Alderbrook Golf Course October 24, 2022
EDITOR’S NOTE: See the video link below. By Don Backman for the Tillamook County Pioneer At noon, on October 24th, over 150 people from the local communities assembled at Hydrangea Ranch on…
Tillamook Bay Community College President Ross Tomlin honored with highest Oreogn Community College Association award – prestigious Howard Cherry Award
Dr. Ross Tomlin has been awarded the Howard Cherry Community College Administrator award for 2022 by the Oregon Community College Association (OCCA). The award is its highest honor, and represents outstanding accomplishments…
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH (DVAM): Join Community to Shine a Light for Survivors Oct. 20th
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a month to stand united in support of survivors and raise awareness of the ongoing advocacy and justice initiatives to hold abusers accountable and train…