Join us Saturday April 13th, 2019 at 9 am at the Tillamook Junior High School for a family friendly race that is tradition for many, for a great cause – Bud’s Community…
Category: Wellness
Discover what Goes Bump in the Night at Alder Creek Farm March 30th
OIOpublisher Do you wonder if predators are nearby when you’re hiking through a coastal forest, or just out on a walk along the beach? On March 30th, join Nehalem Bay State Park…
Where There’s Smoke … Second and Third Hand Smoke & Diabetes
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tomorrow, March 20th is the first day of Spring – a time of renewal and re-awakening. March 20th is also “Kick Butts Day” – and nationwide effort to reduce youth…
SOS Tillamook Awards Artists Featured in 2019 Calendar Prevention is Intention: Building Safety Resiliency in Our Youth
By Laura Swanson In late 2018, DeAnna Pearl, SOS Tillamook Prevention Specialist, spent time in the fourth and fifth grade classrooms at Garibaldi Grade School talking about safety and about how to…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Making Time for Family and Fitness Pays Off in a Big Way
By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator Juggling priorities of work, family life and kids’ activities make it hard for people to have time for their own health needs. For Trina Vogel,…
TIILLAMOOK COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS’ SPRING HOME & GARDEN CLASSES MARCH 30TH
Spring is here – finally – and time to brush up on some gardening skills, controlling pests in the lawn and garden, sew a tote bag or prune your rose bushes. Tillamook…
Partnership finalizes conservation of Nehalem Bay’s Botts Marsh
A partnership between two coastal land conservation groups has made possible conservation of Botts Marsh, the only saltmarsh that had been designated for development on Nehalem Bay. It marks the penultimate step…
New! Tillamook Community Running Club now forming for families, adult runners – Take Survey
Tillamook County Wellness is excited to share the news that a new Community Running Club is forming. The Ultimook Track Club is starting a new division designed for families and adult runners…
Double Up Food Bucks — Making Local Food Accessible to All Community Members
By Allyson Gardner, Food Roots, Access to Local Foods Coordinator With the bounty of the farmers market season just around the corner, we are all craving the fresh berries and vegetables that…
North Coast Communities For Watershed Protection Presents Community Rights: What they are and Where did they go? March 12th at NCRD, Nehalem
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) hosts Lincoln County Community Rights (LCCR). Come hear their story Tuesday, March 12th from 6:00 pm to about 8:00 pm. (Doors open at 5:30 pm)…