by Virginia Prowell, 11/19/2017 THEN: Over the mountains and through the snow To Grandmother’s house we will all go. Mothers and Daddies and kids by the dozens, Plus, Aunties and Uncles and…
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OREGON STATE POLICE URGING MOTORISTS TO TRAVEL SAFELY THIS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WEEK
News Release from Oregon State Police OSP is urging motorists to travel safely this Thanksgiving Holiday Week. Other traffic advisories to motorists are winter travel conditions, Black Friday shopping and the Civil…
Tillamook County Schools Keep Plastic and Styrofoam Out of Landfill
“Given the changes happening in the recycling industry, and the dramatic reduction of viable recycling markets, it was encouraging to see schools in Tillamook County prove to everyone that their commitment to…
Winter Art Programs for Youth & Adults Offered
A number of youth and adult programs are being offered by OSU Extension Service and their partners, Latimer Quilt & Textile Center and Art Accelerated this winter. Programs will be starting in…
BY EXTENSION: Dungeness Crab — an Oregon Tradition on Hold
By Amanda Gladics, Assistant Professor of Practice – Coastal Fisheries Extension As Oregonians, we look forward to the annual opening of the Dungeness Crab fishery and getting fresh crab on our holiday…
Tillamook County Animal Aid Fills Need for More Shelter Space, 24-hour Access for Law Enforcement
By Laura Swanson Tillamook County’s newest animal shelter, established in July of 2017, Tillamook County Animal Aid (TCAA) has hit the ground running – a facility with eight kennels and now a…
The Littoral Life: Over the River and Through the Woods
By Dan Haag Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. Beyond the endless platters of food and drink, it’s the one holiday where family strives to get together and enjoy each other’s…
Knock your socks off with this pumpkin pie!
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet Let’s face it, Thanksgiving is about pie. I know, I know, there is family, turkey, thankfulness and the beginning of the Christmas season wrapped up in…
Rockaway Beach Foodies – Eating Local While Making New Friends
By Lynn St. Georges Some might find the term “foodie” to be an appropriate description of a food snob, but the Rockaway Beach Foodies group is anything but snobbish. “A common love…
Appetizers, Hors d’oeuvres, and Canapés, Oh My!
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer is excited to introduce Judith Yamada, the “Kitchen Maven” an experienced food writer, professional cook and Master Gardener. According to Judith, “A love of garden fresh…