Twenty-five years ago Tillamook Bay was designated as a “Bay of National Significance” by the Environmental Protection Agency. This designation secured Tillamook Bay’s spot in the National Estuaries Program, which works to…
Food Innovation Center comes to Tillamook County to conduct Recipe to Market workshops Feb. 9th, Feb. 20-22
January 11, 2019. Tillamook County, Oregon. Got an idea for a food product? Sign-up for our Recipe-to-Market workshops. Business Oregon grant makes a low-cost workshop possible to learn food product safety, business…
A Stone of Hope: Building a Suicide Safer Community
By DeAnna Pearl, Certified Prevention Specialist, SOS Tillamook Prevention Program “Out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope.” The words of Dr. Martin Luther King are fitting for over MLK…
Nehalem Valley Historical Society Presents “Telling it Like it Was” — Four Inspiring Presentations in History, Monthly Feb – May
Mark your calendar: Second Saturdays in February, March, April and May 2019, 3 pm for these presentations from the Nehalem Valley Historical Society – “Telling it like it was” … Location: The…
MISSING PERSON: Search continues for Paul Jensen in North Tillamook County
Please keep a lookout, Paul Jensen is still missing. Last seen Jan. 24. His car was found in Manzanita at friend’s beach house. He was planning to hike Oswald Park towards Cape…
Rinehart Clinic welcomes new CEO
The Rinehart Clinic is pleased to welcome Gail Nelson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gail will join the team in late January. An extensive search for a new CEO had been…
Type 2 Diabetes: Let’s all work to prevent it
By Peggy Spangler, OSU Dietetic Intern, working with Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council We’ve been hearing a lot about diabetes as a priority issue for Tillamook County Wellness (formerly YOW). About 11%…
Haystack Rock Awareness Program (HRAP) Readies for 2019 Season Launch Feb. 1st
The Haystack Rock Awareness Program (HRAP) is excited to announce its 34th season on the beach! Having educated over one million visitors and tens of thousands of students over those years, the…
Longtime Tillamook PUD Board Members Ended Their Terms in January
Tillamook PUD is saying goodbye to two special members of our team, Directors Ed Jenkins and Ken Phillips. Ed Jenkins – Ed joined the Tillamook PUD Board of Directors in 1989, nearly…
Coast Guard assists 17 fishermen off Pacific Northwest Coast since Sunday Jan. 20th
SEATTLE — Coast Guard crews along the Oregon and Washington coasts assisted 17 fisherman in five responses since Sunday, January 20th. Response efforts included crews from Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay, Coast…