OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP22011298 01/14/2022 19:15 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN Crash – Injury Location 229, Mile post 26 26 NB, Lincoln OR USA Narrative Summary E-Crash: A Mini Cooper was being […]
In a new year a new owner (but familiar face) takes over at Eager Beaver Furniture in downtown Waldport
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT — The learning curve won’t be too steep for the new owner of a familiar Waldport retailer — he was store manager for the past […]
News organizations, nonprofit and UO journalism group team up for voter “listening sessions” to hear attitudes on Oregon governor’s race
News organizations and nonprofit groups in Oregon have teamed up to learn what voters want candidates for governor to be talking about as they compete for votes. They seek Oregonians […]
Yachats Library Commission will propose that city hire a part-time professional librarian
YACHATS – The Yachats Library Commission is pressing ahead with a proposal for the city to hire a part-time librarian to oversee library operations and volunteers. Under new Oregon regulations, […]
New audit recommends that Oregon State Police change how it determines staffing needs
Auditors say a simple ratio of troopers to residents isn’t good enough OSP on the road in December 2021/Oregon State Police photo By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon State Police […]
DeFazio endorses Oregon labor commissioner Hoyle to succeed him in 4th congressional district
By the Oregon Capital Chronicle Retiring U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio has declared Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle as his preferred successor, as other candidates entered or bowed out of races […]
Small tsunami surge Saturday on the Oregon coast is not what would happen if there was a sudden Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake
By JAMIE HALE/The Oregonian/OregonLive The tsunami that rippled across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday may have been a good test run for the Pacific Northwest’s emergency alert systems, but […]
Five people have already filed to succeed Doug Hunt on Lincoln County commission
NEWPORT – The race to see who will replace Lincoln County Commissioner Doug Hunt got crowded even before he officially announced his retirement last week. Hunt announced at the end […]
Man accused of killing former Yachats man has hearing postponed to March
SAN DIEGO — A court date for the man being held in the fatal assault on former Yachats resident Martin Baker last year has been moved from Jan. 13 to […]
Oregon Capitol to start bag searches, use of metal detectors
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — Oregon will join 33 other states in requiring visitors, elected officials and staff to pass through metal detectors and submit to bag checks […]