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Oregon and Lincoln County coronavirus report for Monday, Nov 1: 2,569 new cases, 23 in Lincoln County since Friday
Oregon reports 2,569 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths PORTLAND — There are five new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 4,377, […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Oct. 30-31
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21306824 10/30/2021 05:25 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID DUII – Controlled Substance Location 101, Mile post 162 162 NB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary On 10/30/21 at approximately 5:25 […]
October rainfall around Yachats was the most in at least 4 years, but still just 78 percent of average
The Yachats area received the most rain in October in at least four years, but it is still has a long way to go to reach the average rainfall for […]
After initial setback, OSU marine researchers from Newport get lucky and find rare beaked whale off Oregon coast
By JES BURNS/Oregon Public Broadcasting NEWPORT — Engine trouble can be a real drag. Especially when you’re just a few days into a week-long journey to the Great Pacific […]
Lincoln County voters have until 8 pm. Tuesday to return ballots as local money measures and countywide vote on vacation rentals could push turnout to 40 percent
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com There are more than 28,000 ballots around Lincoln County waiting to be marked and returned. On Tuesday, voters the Yachats, Seal Rock and North Lincoln fire […]
Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader likely to face another challenge from the left
By SAM STITES/Oregon Public Broadcasting Rep. Kurt Schrader will assuredly face a challenge from the left if he seeks the Democratic nomination for Oregon’s fifth congressional district in 2022 — […]
Council in southern Oregon coast city of Brookings limits number of meals churches can feed homeless
By ALEX HASENSTAB/Oregon Public Broadcasting Churches in the southern Oregon coast city of Brookings are now restricted to offering free meals to the homeless just twice a week. The City […]
Racist slurs shuts down Oct. 21 meeting of Oregon advisory committee on historic preservation
By KEVIN HARDEN/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation abruptly ended its Oct. 21 online meeting when someone watching the session began writing racist slurs. An hour […]
Oregon Board of Forestry names Calvin Mukumoto of Coos Bay as new state forest leader
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle The Oregon Board of Forestry on Friday picked a forester from Coos Bay to lead the Oregon Department of Forestry. Calvin Mukumoto, a former member […]