Name: Yachats “open mic” night
Start: 2025-11-16T18:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-11-16T19:30:00-08:00
Location: Yachats Community Presbyterian Church

Yachats church’s Oktoberfest celebration is a chance to have fun, support aid programs

September 22, 2024

By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — Want to do good while having a barrel of a good time? Then roll out for the second annual Yachats Oktoberfest, which is brewing up music, food, dancing and beer Friday through Sunday. The benefit weekend is a major fundraiser for Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, helping support the Yachats Food Pantry, emergency shelter and

Blowup at Lincoln County commission meeting highlights stark divisions over deflection, administrative work

September 19, 2024

By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews Three elected law enforcement officials and three treatment providers blasted Lincoln County commissioners Wednesday for trying to make last-minute changes to months of their collaborative work on a new state-funded drug “deflection” program. But Lincoln County presiding judge Sheryl Bachart, Lincoln County Sheriff Curtis Landers and district attorney Jenna Wallace had to use 3-minute public comment

Yachats council OKs new water rate structure for businesses, vacation rentals to help fund long-term projects

September 19, 2024

By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – The Yachats city council voted Wednesday to raise water and sewer rates for commercial users – including vacation rentals – to plug a funding gap and strive toward parity with residential rates. There is a notable difference in rates paid by large users and residents, according to city officials, prompting the question of how

District in line to get $1.2 million to install emergency generators at schools in Newport and Lincoln City

September 19, 2024

By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews Two Lincoln County schools are on pace to get significant funds to fortify them as community safety and shelter hubs in case of severe wildfires, earthquakes, tsunamis and ice storms. A state decision, now under review, is expected soon regarding the Lincoln County School District’s application to buy and install permanent, full-building generators and advanced emergency

OHSU launches center to help Oregon hospitals track empty beds, surgeries and ambulances across the state

September 19, 2024

Dr. Matthias Merkel, OHSU senior associate chief medical officer for capacity management and patient flow, and Stephanie Gilliam, director of OHSU Mission Control, give a tour of the newly remodeled nerve center for a program that tracks and coordinates hospital resources. By JAKE THOMAS/The Lund Report PORTLAND — Computer screens lining the walls of an L-shaped room flash real-time data

Oregon public health officials urge care and vaccinations as respiratory illness season looms

September 19, 2024

By BEN BOTKIN/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon public health officials are asking Oregonians to take steps to protect themselves and others from the slew of respiratory illnesses likely to emerge again this winter. COVID-19 is not the only culprit – other respiratory illnesses include influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, along with measles and whooping cough. Public health officials on Thursday

Two deputy directors at Oregon police certification agency are fired; third supervisor resigns

September 19, 2024

By BEN BOTKIN/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Two deputy directors at the Oregon agency that trains and certifies police officers were fired last month and a third supervisor quit, public records obtained by the Capital Chronicle show. The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training fired Brian Henson, the deputy director of operations, and Staci Yutzie, deputy director of

New volunteers breathe life to historic Yachats cemetery, now seek donations, plot sales for more improvements

September 19, 2024

By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — Just a year ago the Yachats cemetery was like a patient in intensive care. Not yet on life support, it nevertheless needed a big infusion of help to stay functioning. Although its vital signs are much improved, now it needs a chunk of cash to keep regaining health. The historic cemetery’s recovery is due

Massive new artwork in Lincoln City builds on Oregon Mural Trail that started in Yachats, six other towns

September 19, 2024

By LORI TOBIAS/Oregon ArtsWatch If you’ve seen Travel Oregon’s “Only Slightly Exaggerated” campaign of 2021, meant to draw tourists to Oregon with animated images of the state’s wonders, you might agree it’s pretty magical. The staff at Explore Lincoln City certainly did, particularly the scenes celebrating that city’s famed kite festival. But the state tourism agency’s campaign was several years old and the

Public Meeting Notice: Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) Advisory Committee

September 18, 2024

Public Meeting Notice: Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) Advisory Committee Date: September 24, 2024, Tuesday Time: 3:00PM-4:00PM Location: Board of Commissioners Conference Room #108 Lincoln County Courthouse 225 West Olive Street, Newport, OR 97365 Register to attend via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E5oE-O_vTy65gbsNYmfn_g AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL – ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM 3. INTRODUCTIONS 4. ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON AND VICECHAIR PERSON 5. PRESENTATION BY CYNDA

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Yachats church’s Oktoberfest celebration is a chance to have fun, support aid programs

Blowup at Lincoln County commission meeting highlights stark divisions over deflection, administrative work

Yachats council OKs new water rate structure for businesses, vacation rentals to help fund long-term projects

District in line to get $1.2 million to install emergency generators at schools in Newport and Lincoln City

OHSU launches center to help Oregon hospitals track empty beds, surgeries and ambulances across the state

Oregon public health officials urge care and vaccinations as respiratory illness season looms

Two deputy directors at Oregon police certification agency are fired; third supervisor resigns

New volunteers breathe life to historic Yachats cemetery, now seek donations, plot sales for more improvements

Massive new artwork in Lincoln City builds on Oregon Mural Trail that started in Yachats, six other towns

Public Meeting Notice: Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) Advisory Committee

Letters from readers

Commissioner clarifies stance on Veterans Service levy on Nov. 4 ballot

Lincoln County ballot measure is a commitment to our veterans

$25,000 grant will help View the Future’s community conversations

Obituaries

Joe Chapman of Tenmile

Ruth R. Mock of Yachats — “Fiddlin Ruth”

Marie Jones of Newport

Civic Calendar

City of Yachats Parks & Commons Commission

Workshop meeting of Seal Rock and East Lincoln County fire district boards

Yachats Big Band monthly concert

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District board

Yachats Planning Commission monthly workshop meeting

Yachats Public Works & Streets Commission

Lincoln County School District board of directors

Waldport City Council

Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District monthly board meeting

Yachats “open mic” night

Public & Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE: Seal Rock Fire District and East Lincoln County Fire District

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS

A regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Central Lincoln PUD