The Tillamook County Library Foundation (TCLF) was established in 1989. As part of the Tillamook County Pioneer’s ongoing podcast series “Get to Know Your Local Nonprofit,” I had the opportunity to sit…
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All Tillamook County Pioneer Podcasts
Season’s Delights at the White Clover Grange: Celebrating with Holiday Bazaar and the Much-Anticipated Pie Day
The White Clover Grange, a cornerstone of North Tillamook County, Oregon, symbolizes the area’s rich agricultural and social heritage and provides one of the few meeting places in the North Coast with…
Transforming Lives One Scholarship at a Time
As educational costs continue to challenge students, community college foundations emerge as essential financial buffers. One such foundation, highlighted in the most recent Tillamook County Pioneer Podcast, sets a precedent in educational…
Trailkeepers of Oregon Building Trails with Passion and Purpose
In the picturesque landscapes of Oregon, trails wind through mountains, forests, and coastal areas, offering breathtaking views and a connection to nature. Trailkeepers of Oregon (TKO), a non-profit organization, is at the…
Habitat for Humanity is Building Hope and Homes with Innovative Construction
For over two decades, Habitat for Humanity has been a beacon of hope for countless families in our community. With a mission centered on providing affordable housing solutions for those in need,…
Wine, Women, and Dementia! The Documentary … Podcast
Lexie Fields and Kitty Norton, the creators of the film “Wine, Women, and Dementia,” opened up about their personal journey as caregivers for their mother, diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2010 during…
Navigating the Languorous History of Nehalem Valley
At the edge of the world, and at the edge of Tillamook County, the Nehalem Valley History Museum stands as a testament to the rich and diverse history of the region. Tom…
LaNicia Duke is Building a Rural Network of Love and Empowerment
In the heart of Oregon, a new initiative is taking root, one that seeks to highlight the presence and contributions of Black individuals in rural communities. Spearheaded by LaNicia Duke, the founder…
Revitalizing the Waters: A Conversation with the Lower Nehalem Watershed Council
In the late 90s, Oregon and Washington faced a crisis. Salmon populations were plummeting, and the need for a solution was urgent. This crisis led to the birth of Watershed Councils, a…
The wonderful world of the Manzanita Farmers Market
Picture this: it’s a sunny Friday afternoon, and you’re strolling down the streets of Manzanita, Oregon. You can feel the excitement in the air as you approach the town’s beloved farmers market….
