April 2022 - Page 4

Disposal companies offering 1 yard of compost for free on Saturday

April 19, 2022
Disposal companies in Lincoln County are offering free compost from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, April 23 as part of Earth Day 2022. Dahl Disposal facilities in Waldport and Toledo, Thompson’s Sanitary Service in Newport and North Lincoln Sanitary Service in Lincoln City are offering free compost — while supplies last. Customers are limited to one yard of compost and must provide

Oregon lawmakers form special committee to review gambling in Oregon, including tribal casinos

April 19, 2022
By NIGEL JAQUISS/Willamette Week Legislative leaders have announced they have formed an eight-member joint committee to review gambling in Oregon, granting a request that tribal leaders made last year and repeated again in the short session earlier this year. “The scope of legal gambling has expanded and changed in major ways in recent years,” House Speaker Dan Rayfield, D-Corvallis, said in a

Two Samaritan hospitals seeking more volunteers

April 19, 2022
Now that the coronavirus pandemic has subsided, the two Samaritan Health Services hospitals in Lincoln County need to replenish their ranks of volunteers. Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport and Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital in Lincoln City are seeking people of all ages for a variety of tasks. Volunteers greet patients and visitors at the guest assistance desk or information

Oregon’s wildfire risk map is due soon. But first, the public has a chance to weigh in

April 19, 2022
By CASSANDRA PROFITA/Oregon Public Broadcasting How should Oregon determine which parts of the state face the highest wildfire risk? A new set of rules will guide a statewide process of identifying high fire risk areas and mapping the level of risk on every single tax lot. The Oregon Department of Forestry is holding three virtual public meetings this week to take comments on

Dozens of companies that defied Covid mandates are fighting nearly $1 million in fines from Oregon OSHA

April 19, 2022
 A Bend coffee shop and a Springfield restaurant had among the largest fines from OSHA for willfully defying pandemic restrictions. (Getty Images) By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Although most pandemic restrictions in Oregon are gone, several dozen businesses cited by state safety officials for violating Covid mandates still owe hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines to the state. More

Samaritan taking steps to improve equity and inclusion issues

April 18, 2022
To the editor: From time to time, we receive feedback from patients who have reported uncomfortable or unsatisfying experiences at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital, some due to issues of equity and inclusion. While we would never refuse service or knowingly discriminate, even innocent lapses may result in patients hesitating to seek care here because of an unpleasant experience. We want

Flamenco dancer Fuentes returns to Yachats April 23

April 18, 2022
YACHATS – Seattle-based Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes is returning to Yachats for a performance Saturday, April 23. The show called “Eterno” featuring Fuentes and singer/instrumentalist Diego Amador Jr. begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $26 for general admission, $40 for premium seating, $16 for students and $12 for children. They are available through the Eventbrite ticketing website. The performance is
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