Tillamook County has assumed operations of the Manzanita Transfer Station. We are still in the process of acquiring equipment and hiring employees, and some additional adjustments will be made in operational logistics,…
The Gift of Love – MLK Weekend events Jan. 18-20th
By LaNicia Williams, Love Coalition We celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., born January 15, 1929, over the next weekend. Ninety years ago our country was…
Time to forgive old foes and open our minds to . . . fat
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “Eat healthy fat and prevent cancer and heart disease. Avoid fat and increase your risk of cancer, heart disease and obesity.” -Mark Sisson It is a…
HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT SET TO TAKE PLACE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30 IN TILLAMOOK
Tillamook, Oregon – Community Action Resource Enterprises, Inc. (CARE) announces its annual Homeless Connect event, to be held on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, from 2-5pm at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church gym…
City of Tillamook and Tillamook County Joint Workshop Jan. 22 on Impact of Single Use Plastics and Options to Address Impacts
The City of Tillamook and Tillamook County are sponsoring a joint workshop on the impact of single use plastics and the possible adoption of an ordinance banning single use plastic bags in…
ASTROLOGY: January 2019 – BAM!
By Madame Dana Zia Blessed are the cracked because they let the light in. (Sculpture “Expansion” by Paige Bradley) That is what these last few weeks have been about. I’m feeling it,…
STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE OUTDOOR RECREATION PLAN DRAFT ONLINE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW, COMMENTS
The public is invited to comment on the state’s plan for outdoor recreation drafted by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). Outdoor Recreation in Oregon: Responding to Demographical and Societal Change…
PARTICIPATION IN OUTDOOR RECREATION ACTIVITIES CUTS HEALTHCARE COSTS BY MILLIONS, NEW REPORT SHOWS
Oregonian’s participation in outdoor recreation activities saves the state $1.4 billion annually in healthcare costs, according to a report released today by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). The report, Health…
Volunteer Cleaning Party coming up at the Tillamook Forest Center Feb. 9th
Winter greetings from the forest! Join us for a Volunteer Cleaning Party coming up at the Tillamook Forest Center. Winter Cleaning Party February 9, 2019 (Saturday) 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Join…
Bonamici Supports Back Pay for Federal Employees, Joins Local Organizations in Calling for End to Shutdown
WASHINGTON, DC [1/11/19] – On Jan. 11th, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) released the following statement as the partial government shutdown reached its 21st day, threatening to become the longest government shutdown in…