By NATALIE PATE/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — Oregon students may soon be prevented from using cellphones and other personal electronic devices at school. Oregon House Bill 2251, which House representatives […]
Archives for April 2025
Bill moving through Oregon Legislature would expand water use exemptions for small farmers
By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News More small farms in Oregon could operate without water rights under a bill moving forward in the Oregon Legislature. Farmers currently need a water right to […]
PUBLIC NOTICE OF CITY OF DEPOE BAY AND URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS
PUBLIC NOTICE OF CITY OF DEPOE BAY AND URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the rescheduled public meetings of the City of Depoe Bay […]
Oregon Legislature takes up bill — against high tech objections — that would funnel millions to news organizations
By CARLOS FUENTES/The Oregonian/OregonLive SALEM — Oregon’s faltering journalism landscape could receive a significant boost if lawmakers approve a bill to require big tech companies including Google and Meta to pay money […]
Yachats Fire board will wait for interviews, outside report before deciding what to do with ambulance service
By GARRET JAROS/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS – The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District board will hold off seeking legal advice regarding its ambulance options in south Lincoln County until after it […]
Governor, congressional delegation urge feds to declare disaster for Oregon coast salmon fisheries
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle For the seventh time in less than a decade, Oregon’s commercial fishermen, governor and congressional delegation are asking for federal aid to soften the […]
5 Questions and a Secret: Waldport tax volunteer celebrates 30th year just as deadline arrives
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/Lincoln Chronicle Volunteering, learning something new, making time to do something fun are some proven ways to have a successful post-retirement life and Barbara Kuehlwein has embraced […]
Passing COCF&R levy would continue major savings on capital projects
To the editor: I’ve proudly served with Central Coast Fire & Rescue since 2019 first as a volunteer and now as staff. I’ve lived in this community since 1992 and […]
If you are visiting the coast, do you know what to do and where to go during a tsunami emergency?
By DANA TIMS/Lincoln Chronicle Drew Roslund knows very well that the more than 1,500 tourists and others who stay at the two Yachats-area motels he operates may know very […]
Third annual Yachats “Sip ‘n Stroll” wanders among 16 shops and restaurants on Saturday
By CHERYL ROMANO/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS — Want to amble around Yachats’ unique shops while sampling wines and other adult beverages, have a snack and then be shuttled back to […]