By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A Yachats woman elected to the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District Board in May lied in the Lincoln County voters pamphlet about being a registered nurse and […]
Yachats council to vote Wednesday on 125-license vacation rental cap
The Yachats City Council will vote Wednesday morning whether to keep the city’s cap on the number of vacation rental licenses at 125. The vote comes before consideration of other […]
Contractors finish up reconstruction of two Yachats streets
Contractors on Thursday finished paving two Yachats streets, the culmination of three large road projects this summer. Road & Driveway crews paved 240 feet of West First Street on […]
Regional economist notes Lincoln County job gains in August
The Oregon Employment Department said this week that seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment in Lincoln County increased by 60 in August to 18,440 jobs. Seasonally adjusted figures compare expected changes […]
Police cite three people for illegally taking elk in Tami Wagner Wildlife Area
Oregon State Police cited three people Friday night for illegally taking a bull elk after shooting it in the Tami Wagner Wildlife Area in the Yachats River Valley. Game troopers […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Sept. 19-22
SP19339579 09/20/2019 19:03 Officer #57487 BUTLER, ANDREW FW – Hunting Location YACHATS RIVER ROAD, Mile post 5.5, YACHATS, LINCOLN OR Narrative Summary On 9/20/2019 at about 6:30pm, two subjects overheard a single rifle shot […]
Lincoln County sheriff asks public to “See something, say something”
Downloadable file: 092319_If_You_See_Somtehing_Say_Something.pdf Downloadable file: see_say_b.png SEE something, SAY something” Awareness Day September 25th, 2019 On September 25th, 2019 the Oregon TITAN Fusion Center (OTFC) invites you to join us in celebrating […]
Tillamook County man dies in Friday collision on U.S. 101
TWO VEHICLE FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY (PHOTO) News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: September 21st, 2019 1:28 PM Downloadable file: 20190920_220858.jpg Downloadable file: 20190920_220241.jpg On Friday, […]
State police cite two Waldport men in bear-killing incident
Oregon State Police cited two Waldport men Friday, Sept. 20 for criminal trespass while in possession of a firearm for killing a bear last week on private property off Southwest […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Sept. 19-20
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19337369 09/19/2019 09:40 Officer #50607 TUCKER, BRIAN Crash – Non-injury Location Narrative Summary **E-CRASH*** On 09/19/19 at approximately 6:30 AM, a single vehicle crash occurred on SR-18 […]