Lincoln County health officials are offering drive-through and walk-up COVID-19 tests this week, hoping to draw hundreds of residents to take advantage of the free, self-administered tests. Unlike other testing […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com It only took two days for the impact of Tuesday’s election for Yachats mayor and two City Council positions to have an effect. On Tuesday, Yachats […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com More than 5,000 Lincoln County students are going back to school soon. Well, at least two days a week, and by early December. The Lincoln County […]
A lawyer appointed by the governor to a Lincoln County judgeship won election to a six-year term on the bench Tuesday, narrowly beating a courthouse challenger for the position. […]
Two legislative seats on the Oregon coast — including a closely watched and expensive contest for the Oregon Senate — flipped from Democrats to Republican office holders in Tuesday’s general […]
WALDPORT — Longtime City Council member Greg Holland was elected mayor Tuesday, easily defeating fellow council member Karun Virtue 882 to 379, according to late returns from the Lincoln […]
By JACKSON HOGAN and GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon is simplifying the COVID-19 infection standards that schools must meet to get students back in the classroom for the […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com After five years of sitting cold and empty, the city of Yachats’ 501 Building has new occupants – its own staff. City staff will finish the […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT — Crabbers and fishermen using the Port of Alsea’s boat launch and dock are getting a three-week reprieve on its closure. The port will close […]
By KYLE IBOSHI/KGW.TV OTIS — Survivors of Oregon’s devastating wildfires are facing hefty taxes to rebuild their homes. In Lincoln County, an obscure construction tax intended to help the […]
