The Holiday Fire in 2020 near Eugene burned more than 173,000 acres and was one of the largest wildfires in Oregon history. The Oregon Department of Forestry is still waiting […]
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Lincoln County commission chair working from home following harassment allegations in Sept. 18 meeting
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews NEWPORT – Lincoln County commission chair Casey Miller has been restricted to working from home after an allegation he harassed and bullied county employees. Miller was […]
Springfield-based timber company plans $120 million expansion, will add 100 jobs
By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News An Oregon timber company plans to spend around $120 million to expand its manufacturing site in Springfield. Rosboro was founded in Springfield in 1939. Today, it […]
Trail runners racing around Yachats, Cape Perpetua this weekend
YACHATS – Prepare and watch out for lots of long-distance runners hitting the trails around Yachats and Cape Perpetua this weekend. Hundreds of runners are in Yachats Saturday and […]
County OKs new legal description of road it wants to give to Yachats
Lincoln County’s years-long attempt to give Ocean View Drive to the city of Yachats cleared a small but key hurdle Wednesday when county commissioners held a brief hearing to […]
Lincoln County opens applications for $130,000 in economic development grants
Lincoln County has opened applications for $130,000 as part of its 2024-25 community and economic development grant program. With a variety of conditions, applications are open from local governments and […]
Claire Hall cares about Lincoln County and should be re-elected
To the editor: Let’s re-elect Claire Hall as Lincoln County commissioner. She cares more about Lincoln County than she cares about herself. She wants the best for all of Lincoln […]
Waldport councilor endorses Kilduff for mayor
To the editor: I endorse Melaia McKinley-Kilduff as a candidate for the position of Waldport mayor. I have served with Melaia on the City Council for the past 18 months […]
Organizers of Oregon Coast Jazz Party’s 20th anniversary promise one of its strongest lineups
By Oregon Coast TODAY The Oregon Coast Jazz Party returns to Newport for its 20th anniversary and three days of exceptional live jazz starting Friday, Oct. 4. What began in […]
Two Yachats groups bring social justice advocate to town for talk Oct. 17 and workshop Oct. 18
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — Two local activist groups are hosting a talk and day-long workshop this month featuring a noted author/psychologist. Roxy Manning, a California clinical psychologist and […]