By Dan Haag I have an irrational fear of sharks and I try to keep it in check by not going into water much deeper than my ankles. Occasionally, however, the fear…
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NEHALEM COMMUNITY VISIONING MEETINGS – Feb. 23 & 24
OIOpublisher You’re Invited to give your input… Join the City of Nehalem City Council and Planning Commission as we plan for the next 20 years in Nehalem! The City of Nehalem is…
Brian Halvorsen Candidate for Oregon House District 32 Meet and Greet Feb. 17 at Tillamook Main Library
On February 17, North Coast Progressives member and Independent Party of Oregon candidate for Oregon House District 32 will be holding his first public campaign event. It will take place from 1 to 4…
THE VINE OF LOVE – Valentine’s Day Poem
Emerging from a bed of faith The vine begins its journey. Nourished by faithfulness Caressed by compassion, Each leaf and blossom Emits a fragrance of passion 0nward it travels, encouraged by Commitment…
Local Author Victoria Stoppiello reading for 11th year at Astoria’s Fisher Poets Gathering Feb. 23 & 24
Second printing of “This Side of Sand Island: Reflections on Fish, Finns and Finding out about Family on the Lower Columbia” will be available at Astoria’s Fisher Poets Gathering, and directly from…
NCRD’s 28th annual Pool-A-Thon, Saturday, Feb. 17
In the “Land of Many Waters” swimming is considered to be an essential “life skill.” And Nehalem Elementary School students are fortunate to have weekly swim lessons FREE. Over 150 students every…
Beautiful Creations for Beautiful Creatures A New Spin on Flowers – Unique Crowns and Wearable Art Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
By Laura Swanson, Editor Tillamook County Pioneer It’s looming – the big “V” Day – Valentine’s Day. When we show our love for partners, friends, family, fur-babies, any and all our loved…
Tillamook Farmers Market Updates – Tillamook Chamber Forming Market Advisory Committee
By Justin Aufdermauer, Executive Director Is it too early to be planning for summer? That’s definitely what we’re doing here at the Chamber as we start amping up for our first season…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club Meeting Feb. 27 Features Nationally-Known NPR’s “Doyenne of Dirt” Ketzel Levine
The Nehalem Bay Garden Club will have a very special meeting this month on Tuesday, Feb.27, 1:30 p.m. at Calvary Bible Church, 560 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. The speaker will be Ketzel Levine,…
KITCHEN MAVEN: MARDI GRAS TRIVIA and RECIPES – Crab Cakes & Jambalaya
Compiled and Recipes by Judith Yamada “Laissez les bon temps rouler” is heard at family gatherings and plentiful festivals–”Let the good times roll”. “Joie de vivre” is literally translated as “Joy…