By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council voted 4-1 Thursday to negotiate a contract with Gretchen Dubie, the former head of a large nonprofit organization in Eugene, to become […]
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com A severe shortage of substitute teachers has Lincoln County’s schools scrambling to find answers – and bodies. So far, however, there are no easy solutions to […]
Oregon State Police are asking help in solving two recent poaching incidents in Lincoln County. Wildlife troopers said Thursday that a person found a Blacktail doe that had been shot […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Two days after voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure phasing out vacation rentals in unincorporated neighborhoods of Lincoln County, discussion has started how to implement […]
Registration is open for the 9th Annual Cape Perpetua Land-Sea Symposium, which is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 and again this year will be held online. Presenters for […]
By JACK HEFFERNAN/for YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – When 27 members of Waldport High’s football team ran onto the field Friday night, it was be the school’s first state playoff appearance […]
The annual winter high tides – called king tides – resume Friday. In Oregon, king tides occur three months in the winter and three times during the summer when […]
By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon Gov. Kate Brown gave the go-ahead Wednesday for the vaccination of 5- to 11-year-olds against Covid-19. Her announcement follows approval from the Food and […]
Most of Oregon’s private forestlands are in the western part of the state in the Coast Range. (M.O. Stevens/Wikimedia Commons) By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle Beavers and salmon in Oregon […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District’s request for a big, new tax levy went down in flames Tuesday as voters turned down a money appeal for […]
