By Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — Supporters of breast cancer research and treatment can save money and guarantee swag by registering by Aug. 31 for the CoastBusters Walk for […]
Lincoln County commission candidates appear Saturday in Depoe Bay
DEPOE BAY – The Lincoln County Republican Central Committee is hosting a joint appearance Saturday for the two candidates seeking a seat on the Lincoln County commission. Claire Hall is […]
5 Questions and a Secret: State park campground hosts love living RV life on the road
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/YachatsNews Five home bases in 12 months — that’s what Terry and Gail Thysell will have had by the end of December as Oregon State Park campground […]
Rescuers pluck 63-year-old ATV rider from ravine south of Yachats on Saturday
YACHATS – A 63-year-old California woman was taken to a Corvallis hospital by LifeFlight helicopter late Saturday night after crews from at least five agencies rescued her from a […]
Waldport church offers emergency preparation fair Saturday
WALDPORT — Natural disasters such as wildfires, flooding, earthquakes and tsunami threaten the Oregon coast, and a free community event Saturday, Aug. 17 can help residents be ready. Experts will […]
Arson suspected in Monday fire that does up to $150,000 damage to Waldport church
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews WALDPORT – Arson is suspected as the cause of a fire early Monday that did an estimated $100,000 to $150,000 damage to Our Savior Lutheran Church […]
Yachats preschool program looking for new director with Hettinger’s impending departure
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — After 10 years with the city’s only public children’s center, the executive director of Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program is leaving. Patricia Hettinger, […]
Lincoln City police arrest Corvette driver for DUII after crash
On Aug. 9, members of the North Lincoln Fire Department, Lincoln City Police Department, and Pacific West Ambulance responded to the Taft area of Lincoln City on the report of […]
Father-son duo “The Acting Herds” of Waldport inspire each other on the stage and in life
By BARBARA B. COVELL/YachatsNews Gary Herd began acting in elementary school in Abilene, Texas and still remembers his lines and songs from the school’s annual Christmas show. “I acted […]
Water tours give locals and visitors a chance to see bays and rivers from a different perspective
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews A rising wind piggybacks on an incoming tide and howls through the riggings of fishing boats docked on Yaquina Bay. Below the wind a gaggle of […]