Since 2017, the Hoffman Center for the Arts has hosted an annual winter art exhibit featuring artists from Clatsop and Tillamook counties. The 2023 exhibit posted an open call for artists to…
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Manzanita Polar Plunge 2023: Hundreds Gather to Plunge into the New Year with a Dunk in the Pacific Ocean
Janice Gaines-Ehlen has been doing this polar plunge for years. Initially with just a handful of friends over a dozen years ago, and now with HUNDREDS of “friends”. What started out as…
Tillamook PUD Offers Community 2023 Grant Program to Support Economic Growth, Enhance Community Livability in Tillamook County
(TILLAMOOK, OR) Tillamook PUD is accepting applications now for the 2023 Community Support Grant Program. Local not-for-profit organizations seeking funding for their community projects in 2023 are eligible to apply. Entities interested…
North Coast Throwdown Cornhole Tournament Sat. Jan 14 to benefit TBCC Foundation
The Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation is proud to host their first-ever North Coast Throwdown Cornhole Tournament this year. On Saturday, January 14, at the Tillamook Fairgrounds, 48 teams will compete in…
Monday Musical Club “Ensembles” on Jan. 9th
The Monday Musical Club of Tillamook presents “Ensembles” for their January 9, 2023 program. Caryn Backman is the host for the evening of live, local music featuring duets and trios. The program…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A New Year, New Session, New Laws, and New Lines
EDITOR’S NOTE: As Representative Gomberg notes below, with re-districting House District 10 no longer includes the southern corner of Tillamook County, and the entirety of Tillamook County is now in House District…
Polar Plunge: Cape Lookout State Park 1/1/23 – Photos & Video by Don Backman
A New Year Day tradition – plunge into the cold Pacific Ocean to start the year … the weather was a balmy 45 degrees and sunny at Cape Lookout State Park as…
MORE BOOK REVIEWS: Worthwhile Books of 2022
EDITOR’S NOTE: On the top of this list should be Neal’s own new book “Be the Change – One Random Act of Kindness at a Time” – everyone needs this book for…
Bay City Arts Center Artists of the Month January 2023: Stephanie Ayhens Paintings & Drawings; Steve Croak Steampunk Art – Reception Friday, Jan. 6th
On Friday, January 6, 2023, the Bay City Arts Center will hold a gallery reception featuring the work of two local artists, including paintings and drawings by Stephanie Ayhens, and steampunk art by Steve Croak. This…
TILLAMOOK FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER & NORTHWEST PARENTING PRESENT: FREE VIRTUAL SELF-CARE WORKSHOP – January 26th 6:00PM – 7:30PM
Come join Tillamook Family Counseling Center and Northwest Parenting for an informative & interactive presentation about self-care online on January 26th from 6 to 7:30 pm. Following the presentation, participants will be…
