OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21174290 06/25/2021 15:16 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN Crash – Non-injury Location 18, Mile post 3 3 EB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary E-Crash: A Volkswagen Jetta was being […]
Yachats Library is reopening 5 days a week effective Wednesday
Open the doors, open the books! After 17 long months, the all-volunteer Yachats Library is re-opening afternoons beginning Wednesday, June 30, with some restrictions. Operating times will be noon to […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Saturday, June 26: 227 new cases, including six in Lincoln County, 12,748 vaccinations, 2 new deaths
Oregon reports 227 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND — There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,763, […]
Oregon Legislature approves bill allowing ballots to be accepted if mailed on election day
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon, the first state to conduct all elections by mail, would join the ranks of states accepting ballots postmarked by election day under a bill […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for June 23-24
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21171631 06/23/2021 11:50 Officer #50607 TUCKER, BRIAN Crash – Non-injury Location 18 HWY, Mile post 4 4, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary ***E-CRASH*** On 06/23/21 at approximately 11:50 […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Friday, June 25: Governor to lift all restrictions by Wednesday, June 30
Oregon reports 232 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND — There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,761, […]
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announces that all coronavirus pandemic restrictions will end by next Wednesday
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon will lift pandemic limits in place for over a year no later than next week, Gov. Kate Brown announced Friday “When Oregon reaches […]
Two Lincoln County surplus building lots in Yachats sell Thursday for $185,000, with proceeds going for 804 Trail projects
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Two surplus and vacant Lincoln County building lots along the 804 Trail in Yachats were auctioned Thursday for a total of $185,000. Scott Gordon, owner of […]
Community survey of ideas for Yachats’ big grass field gives some direction to city’s Parks & Commons Commission
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The most under-utilized open space in Yachats is the big grass field behind the Commons and City Hall. Now the city’s Parks & Commons Commission may […]
Key committee in Oregon Legislature approves $446 million in building projects for state colleges
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon’s universities were given approval by a key committee Thursday to use nearly $446 million in state bonds to finance major building and renovation […]