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Lincoln County sheriff seeking man last seen near Otis area

September 9, 2019
On September 2nd, 2019, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of a missing person in the Otis area.  The complainant reported 37 year-old Cameron Ray Shelden of Otis was last seen on foot in the Widow Creek area the previous morning. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue was activated and began searching for Shelden.  Search and Rescue performed a number of

Minutes from Aug. 12 meeting of the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District board

September 9, 2019
YACHATS RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT PO BOX 1 YACHATS, OREGON 97498 Tel. 541-547-3266 Fax 541-547-4257 E-mail yrfpd@peak.org MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 12, 2019 Call to Order: President Katherine Guenther at 10:30 AM called the meeting to order. Quorum: It was determined that a quorum was present. Attendance: Those present: Directors – Katherine Guenther, Betty

Rockaway man dies in Sept. 5 Highway 101 crash

September 9, 2019
ROCKAWAY MAN DIES IN HEAD-ON CRASH NEAR ROCKAWAY (PHOTO) News Release from Oregon State Police  Posted on FlashAlert: September 5th, 2019 12:02 PM Downloadable file: Hwy_101_MP_53.2019.jpg On Thursday September 5, 2019 at about 02:17 am, Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single fatality two-vehicle crash on US-101 at milepost 53 south of Rockaway Beach.

Guidelines for letters to the editor

September 9, 2019
Letters are solicited on local topics that could be of interest to the community and will be subject to the usual standards for decency and fairness. There is no official limit on the number of words, but they will be edited for reasonable, reader-friendly length and clarity. Please email letters to YachatsNews@gmail.com, or mail them to this address: YachatsNews, P.O.

Lincoln County sheriff reminds drivers of school bus safety rules

September 9, 2019
News Release from Lincoln Co. Sheriff’s Office Posted on FlashAlert: September 5th, 2019 7:46 AM Downloadable file: 090919-School_Bus_Safety.pdf Downloadable file: school_bus_safety_pic.png SCHOOL BUS SAFETY Your Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind drivers of their responsibility to stop for school buses displaying red flashing lights.  Because buses are large vehicles, the level of difficulty to see around them increases.  The outcome of

OSP arrests driver in fatal Saturday accident

September 9, 2019
News Release from Oregon State Police  Posted on FlashAlert: September 8th, 2019 11:29 AM Downloadable file: hwy_20.jpg On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at about 5:55 PM, Oregon State Police (OSP) and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single-vehicle, serious injury, crash on US-20 around milepost 2. Preliminary investigation revealed a brown 1978 Jeep CJ5, operated by Michael John Craycraft, age

How to submit death notices, funeral notices or obituaries to YachatsNews.com

September 9, 2019
When you experience the loss of a loved one, YachatsNews.com can help you convey important information, establish a permanent record and create a lasting tribute. Death notices, funeral notices and obituaries will appear online as soon as they clear the approval process and payment is received. They will remain in the website’s free, publicly accessible and searchable archives on a

Waldport woman dies in traffic accident, police arrest driver

September 8, 2019
A Waldport woman died following an auto accident Saturday night and Oregon State Police on Sunday arrested the driver of the car in which she was riding on manslaughter charges. Rhawnie L. Harp, 40, died at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital following the 5:55 p.m. accident on U.S. Highway 20 two miles east of Newport. Oregon State Police said Michael J.
Yachats vacation rental regulations

Yachats council finishes most of its work on details of revised vacation rental regulations

September 5, 2019
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Except for one issue, The Yachats City Council has finished wrestling with changes to its 2-year-old vacation rental regulations – keeping a 125-license limit, not allowing license transfers and more than doubling fees for renewing licenses. The council reached consensus on five more issues from an 12-item list during its workshop session Wednesday. Six issues were
Ocean View Drive paving

Ocean View Drive got it’s big makeover on Thursday — tons of asphalt

September 5, 2019
Ocean View Drive through Yachats got much of its makeover Thursday. Crews from Road & Driveway of Newport paved two long sections of the road east and north of Yachats Start Park – a major step in a years-long process of Lincoln County turning ownership over to the city of Yachats. It took crews just 3½ hours Thursday to
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