By KYRA BUCKLEY/Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon companies are trying to make sense of rapidly changing tariff policies that could raise the cost of doing business and strain the state’s relationship […]
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Oregon cities would be allowed to raise gas taxes without asking voters under proposed bill in Legislature
By DIRK VANDERHART/Oregon Public Broadcasting Dana Merryday began hearing the grumbling when he moved to Cottage Grove more than a decade ago. Roads in the Lane County town of around […]
Pigsley, Butler and Lane elected to 3-year terms on Siletz Tribal Council
SILETZ – Delores Pigsley of Keizer, who has been chair of the Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians for nearly 40 years, has been elected to […]
Lincoln County unemployment rate stuck at 4.8 percent for third month
Lincoln County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.8 percent in December, unchanged from 4.8 percent in November and October, according to the latest figures from the Oregon Employment Department. The […]
Yes, January’s weather was quite dry, sunny and nice — and shouldn’t last too long
By YachatsNews staff Rainfall amounts on the central Oregon coast in January were as much as one-third of the amount recorded 12 months earlier and there were 11-20 days […]
Senator and representative urge 450 town hall attendees to fight back against Trump administration edicts
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews NEWPORT – As the crowd filtered into the commons area of Oregon Coast Community College for a political town hall Saturday, President Donald Trump was announcing […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF DEPOE BAY ESTABLISHMENT OF A DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (DMO) TO MANAGE TOURISM MARKETING & PROMOTION SERVICES RFP 2025-02
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF DEPOE BAY ESTABLISHMENT OF A DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (DMO) TO MANAGE TOURISM MARKETING & PROMOTION SERVICES RFP 2025-02 The City of Depoe Bay (the “City”) […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF DEPOE BAY RFP 2025-01
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF DEPOE BAY RFP 2025-01 The City of Depoe Bay (the “City”) is seeking proposals from […]
Oregon cities push for lodging tax changes, infrastructure funding, leeway to remove homeless camps
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregon’s cities will push the 2025 Legislature to give them more money for roads, water and sewers, more power to remove homeless […]
Juvenile salmon along Oregon coast encountering more competition from increasing numbers of sablefish
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews Pacific salmon, long an economic and cultural mainstay of life along the Oregon coast, are facing significant competition from an increasingly popular fish that is flourishing […]