By Laura Swanson Part of the Halloween traditions are scary and frightening, and for some families, it’s frightening for other reasons – food allergies, particularly peanut or tree nut allergies, can make…
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A Halloween Portrait …
By Virginia Prowell She dons her cape, grabs her three-cornered hat on the way Slips on her pointed boots and jumps on her broom Up, up, and away she streaks through sky…
DISEASE ALERT: Leptospirosis strikes sea lions – Keep pets away
OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center Oct 26, 2017 Oregon and California are seeing an increase in the number of stranded sea lions along the coast due to leptospirosis, a bacteria that can…
Tillamook 4-H Offers OMSI Family Science Festival Nov. 18
Join Tillamook 4-H and OMSI for an afternoon of science fun. Tillamook 4-H will host OMSI for a Family Science Festival on November 18th from 1 to 4 pm at the Tillamook…
EDITORIAL: Have you voted yet? What there’s an election?
By Laura Swanson, editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Member, Housing Task Force There aren’t any “big” national positions vying for our attention, in fact, there are only two issues on our local Tillamook…
Halloween ComicFest lands in Tillamook Saturday Oct. 28
By Sayde Moser-Walker If you haven’t visited Oregon Coast Comics yet, this Saturday is the time to do it during Halloween ComicFest. “Halloween ComicFest is in its sixth year,” said Monty Elliott,…
BY EXTENSION: GMOs – solution to hunger or against our values
By Troy Downing, Dairy Specialist, Oregon State University It might be easy to assume that the whole world is overweight because of an abundance of food and water. This is not really…
Visit Tillamook Coast reveals its busy summer, recognizes annual business and tourism award-winners
It was a productive summer for the staff at Visit Tillamook Coast this year. Since May, they were awarded the Best Visitor Guide Award from Travel Oregon; they launched a new marketing…
Earliest Significant Wilson River Flood on Record
Tillamook County Sheriff’s office marine patrol on North Main/Hwy. 101, Tillamook (Monday, October 23, 2017) Tillamook experienced another flood event Sunday, October 22nd in the early morning after the Coast Range near…
Volunteer Opportunities at Tillamook Food Pantries
Tillamook County Area Food Pantry Volunteer Positions There are variety of volunteer opportunities with local area food pantries, various days and times and locations throughout the county. For more information, please contact…