By BARBARA B. COVELL/for YachatsNews YACHATS — Carl Miller lived a richly textured life, generous with his time, love and friendship and mastered the art of giving back to […]
Florence man dies in Highway 36 wreck on Sunday
On Sunday, November 26, 2023, at 12:15 p.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 36, near milepost 1, in Lane County. The preliminary investigation indicated […]
Waldport organizations gear up for two weeks of holiday celebrations beginning Friday
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews WALDPORT — More than half a dozen events will bring special cheer to Waldport this holiday season, courtesy of Beachcomber Days. As in years past, the […]
As “Maltilda the Musical” wraps up this weekend, nonprofit performance group looks to build for the future
By Oregon ArtsWatch As the Porthole Players’ presentation of “Matilda the Musical” wraps up this weekend, the three-week run also signals a fresh start as the nonprofit’s board looks […]
Coastal Voices sets holiday concerts in Lincoln City, Yachats and Newport
Coastal Voices, former the Central Coast Chorale, is bringing three holiday concerts to Lincoln County in early December. Each performance will include madrigals, traditional carols, poetry set to music, familiar […]
Santa arrives in Yachats Saturday, but organizers still need gifts, help
YACHATS – Santa is coming to town soon — but he could use a few more elves to help out. As in years past, Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program […]
War of words heats up in Coquille Tribe’s quest to add Medford as site of second casino
By WILLAMETTE WEEK The long-running quest of the Coquille Tribe to open a casino in Medford – its second — appears near resolution. The Coquille first bought land in Medford, […]
NOAA considering OK of gray whale hunt off Washington coast by Makah Tribe
By ISABELLA BREDA/The Seattle Times The Makah Tribe could soon be hunting gray whales again off the coast of Washington, under a final series of proposals released this month by the […]
Group presses Oregon secretary of state to block Trump from ballot by Dec. 1
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — A group trying to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on the ballot in all 50 states ramped up pressure on Oregon […]
After years of debate and delay, city of Yachats says repairs to Little Log Church Museum should begin in February
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – If the weather cooperates, repairs on the Little Log Church Museum will begin in February. After several years of community wrangling about whether to […]