SILETZ — The Confederated Tribes of the Siletz is inviting the public to its annual Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow Friday through Sunday, a tradition for the Siletz people and other […]
Lincoln City police announce child sex abuse arrest from July
Lincoln City Police announced Wednesday that they had arrested Travis Wandersheid, 26, of Lincoln City, on July 25 on six counts of Encouraging Child Sexual Abuse in the first degree. […]
Busy London-based piano professor takes over as artistic director of Siletz Bay Music Festival
By ELIOT SEKULER/Oregon Coast TODAY The weeks before the Siletz Bay Music Festival have been especially hectic for the festival’s new artistic director, Mei-Ting Sun. Following piano performances in […]
Lincoln County health officials say wastewater tests show “high risk” of local Covid virus exposure
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews Lincoln County health officials are advising the public to take precautions to guard against Covid-19 after indicators show the risk of catching and spreading the virus […]
Theater West opens five-week run of “Harold and Maude” — a comedy and love story
By HAZEL FIEDLER/Oregon Coast TODAY While the stage adaptation of the cult-favorite 1971 movie “Harold and Maude” is a comedy and love story at heart, the play explores the […]
14th annual Yachats River valley farm tour returns Saturday
YACHATS — A leisurely drive “up river” will yield a summer bounty of goods when the 14th annual Yachats River Valley Farm Tour kicks off Saturday, Aug. 10. Free […]
Teachers gather in Corvallis searching for solutions to close pandemic learning gaps
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle CORVALLIS – More than 700 teachers from across Oregon have spent the last two days in classrooms and lecture halls at Oregon State University to […]
Coos County voters to weigh in whether to oppose or support offshore wind development
By Jefferson Public Radio Coos County voters will get a chance to weigh in on whether or not commissioners should actively oppose offshore wind development along the southern Oregon coast. […]
Oregon wildfires near modern record for acres burned as state enters two hottest months
By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman Journal The vast majority of Oregon is at high or extreme wildfire risk heading into the year’s hottest month as the state nears a modern record […]
Utility watchdog asks Oregon regulators to intervene on proposed double-digit electricity rate hikes
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle If the state’s two largest electric utilities get what they’ve asked for, their 1.5 million customers in Oregon could pay 40% more for electricity next […]