August 2021 - Page 8

Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Aug. 3-8

August 9, 2021
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21219262 08/03/2021 14:06 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID Crash – Non-injury Location 229, Mile post 25 25 SB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary (ecrash) On 8/3/21 at approximately 2:06 pm I self-dispatched to a single vehicle crash, involving a gray Ford Mustang (531MCP), which occurred on SR 229 near mile post 25. The Mustang had been southbound on SR

Oregon coronavirus report for Monday, Aug. 9: 3,229 new cases for Aug. 6-8, including 17 in Lincoln County

August 9, 2021
Oregon reports 3,229 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 14 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,903, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Monday. Oregon reported 1,032 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases for Friday, Aug. 6; 964 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases for

Yachats City Council votes unanimously to negotiate with YYFAP to allow move into former city offices in Commons building

August 7, 2021
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program is getting a new home – but not having to go far. The Yachats City Council has agreed that YYFAP can move from the basement of the Commons building into the former city offices upstairs. The unanimous decision Thursday comes six months after the city’s Parks and Commons Commission

Oregon coronavirus report for Friday, Aug. 6: 970 new cases, 13 in Lincoln County; hospitalizations near 500

August 6, 2021
Oregon reports 970 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths PORTLAND — There are four new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,889, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Friday. Oregon Health Authority reported 970 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Friday, bringing the state total

Extreme danger leads to immediate ban on beach fires, and an end to campfires in state, national forest parks beginning Friday

August 6, 2021
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com Extreme drought conditions have triggered an immediate ban of fires on open beaches and in Oregon State Parks day-use areas along Oregon’s central coast. On Friday, Aug. 13, state parks will ban all campfires in its parks from Lincoln County south to the California border. “This is extremely rare,” said Chris Havel, Oregon State Parks’ associate director.

As Covid cases surge, Lincoln County is recommending — but not requiring — wearing masks in indoor, public places

August 5, 2021
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A quickly increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Lincoln County prompted county officials Thursday to ask that people age 5 and older resume wearing masks in public, indoor places. Like other counties around Oregon, county commissioners did not take the next step and make masks mandatory — as they could do. Although its overall COVID-19 numbers

Oregon coronavirus report for Thursday, Aug. 5: 1,382 new cases, 22 cases and one death in Lincoln County

August 5, 2021
Oregon reports 1,382 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths PORTLAND — There are eight new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,885, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Thursday. Oregon Health Authority reported 1,382 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Thursday, bringing the state total
Yachats Public Library

Yachats Library adds more than 58,000 titles with new eBooks online system available to residents of 97498 Zip code

August 5, 2021
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com There’s a big new library in town for those who like to read on their desktop computers, tablets and even cellphones. Digital content has come to the Yachats Library. Thanks to a grant secured by The Friends of Yachats Library, “We’ve entered the 21st century in the digital age,” said David Rivinus, chair of the city’s
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