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…
Category: Wellness
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Making Time for Family and Fitness Pays Off in a Big Way
OIOpublisher 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…
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)…
Give Seeds a Chance: 6th Annual Seed Exchange and MORE Sunday, March 3rd at White Clover Grange
Give Seeds a Chance: Seed Exchange and MORE will be held this Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 1-4 pm at the White Clover Grange, 36585 Highway 53 about 2 miles from Highway…
Tillamook Warming Center OPEN again tonight, Feb. 26th
Community Partners and Volunteers, CARE Tillamook Warming Center will be open tonight, February 26th due to expected cold weather. The center is located at the First Christian Church at 2203 4th Street…
Reducing Diabetes Complications in Tillamook County: RetinaVue Screening Technology Donated by Adventist Health
Adventist Health Tillamook has taken a new step to reduce the risk of diabetic complications in Tillamook County. The Rinehart Clinic and Tillamook County Community Health Centers each have received a Welch…