By SHAYLA ESCUDERO/Lincoln Chronicle NEWPORT – A former city of Toledo utility clerk pleaded guilty Friday in Lincoln County circuit court to embezzling over $4,000 from utility customers to […]
Archives for April 2025
Eugene man dies in Highway 126 crash Thursday east of Florence
FLORENCE – A 37-year-old Eugene man was killed Thursday afternoon when his truck and a semi-truck collided on Oregon Highway 126 six miles east of Florence. Oregon State Police said […]
SW Lincoln County Water PUD is seeking Budget Committee Members
SWLCWPUD is seeking Budget Committee Members to participate in this year’s budget cycle. The Budget Committee has the opportunity to choose priorities for services, infrastructure, and use of public funds. […]
Depoe Bay trio and Tradewinds Charter owners are honored as Oregon’s small business people of the year
Tadd Mick and his two partners at Tradewinds Charters in Depoe Bay are being recognized as Oregon’s Small Business Persons of the year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Yachats Fire board trying to determine if it should take over South Lincoln’s ambulance service
By GARRET JAROS/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS – Whether the Yachats area will continue to have its own designated ambulance service is at the crux of discussions among the Yachats Rural […]
Yachats artist uses her knives and tools to create two dimensional art in vibrant downtown studio
Last in a series By CHERYL ROMANO/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS — Is Victoria Kwasinski a sculptor or a painter? “Yes” is the correct answer, because the Yachats artist’s work requires […]
Cybertrucks and lake draining. Two April Fool’s Day media spoofs catch more than a few people by surprise
By QUINTON SMITH/Lincoln Chronicle No, they did not drain Devils Lake in Lincoln City on Tuesday. No, Lincoln County commissioners did not vote unanimously to spend $177 million to […]
Oregon Democrats unveil $1.9 billion transportation funding plan that proposes higher taxes and fees
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregonians would pay more at the pump, higher fees when they buy a car or bike and see more money deducted from their […]
Public Notice: Sale of real property by the City of Waldport
Public Notice: Sale of real property by the City of Waldport Pursuant to ORS 221.725 the City of Waldport is hereby declaring its intent to sell lot 2900 identified on […]
March rain amounts reinforce that all weather is local
As Mother Nature keeps reminding us, all weather is local. Rainfall amounts in Yachats were quite normal for March, but venture even a few miles inland it was quite a […]