Meet Kate! Following a several month long search process, the Board of Directors of Lower Nehalem Community Trust has selected Kate Morrison as their new Executive Director. With professional experience in non-profit…
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BY EXTENSION: 4-H Members Gain College Experience at OSU 4-H Summer Conference
By Amy Schmid, Administrative Program Specialist, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook County During the last week of June, nine Tillamook 4-H members joined almost 500 other 4-H members from around the state of…
FACT Oregon Family Networking Events on the North Oregon Coast
Here on the North Coast, FACT Oregon will be hosting several events designed for families raising children with a disability, their siblings, and friends. FACT Oregon is a nonprofit whose mission is…
Herbal Delights
By Karen Keltz, Oregon State University Master Gardener I recently harvested and dried lemon balm and chamomile from my herb garden. Herbs have started coming on now, so this is an alert…
Helping Hands in need of donations and volunteers
By Sayde Moser-Walker CEO Alan Evans of Helping Hands Re-Entry Outreach Centers says the shelter inside the Naval Command Center is running like a “well oiled machine.” “Right now, we are completely…
Passion for People Makes Lisa McKibbin the Heart of Extension Office
By Amy Schmid, Administrative Program Specialist, & Jessica D. Linnell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Practice, Family & Community Health, OSU Extension Service, Tillamook County We all know those people that make friends…
Hashtag #savetheboathouse surfaces to save Pier’s End in Garibaldi
By Sayde Moser-Walker What do you do with an 80-year-old Coast Guard Lifeboat Station? The possibilities are endless. At least that’s how Kristen Penner and the Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative feel. The…
Manzanita Music Festival July 21-23, promotes music education
By Dan Haag After a successful debut in 2016, Manzanita Music Festival is once more setting its sights on bringing the healing power of music to the north coast. The festival runs…
By Extension: What is going on with that tree?
By Valerie Grant, Forestry & Natural Resources Someone recently asked if western larch trees grows on the hills in Tillamook. They observed that the trees were turning yellow green this spring much…
4-H Horse Fair July 18 & 19
The public is invited to attend the 4-H Horse Fair on July 18 and 19 at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds in the Pavilion. 4-H members from throughout the county will be showing…