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Cities of Yachats and Waldport working to improve, strengthen their code enforcement processes

December 3, 2024
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews Education instead of confrontation and clarity instead of confusion are the overarching goals Waldport and Yachats are striving for as the two cities revive and revamp their code enforcement programs. While both cities have struggled for years to get their code enforcement houses in order, Yachats’ is now up and running and Waldport’s is on the

Yachats adds Winter Faire to traditional weekend events to help spice up the holidays

December 1, 2024
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — December’s first full weekend brings a Santa’s bag full of special holiday events to town. From a tree lighting to wreath-making to Yuletide tunes, the Yachats Winter Festival offers lots of activities for making spirits bright. “This is our first Winter Festival with so many features,” said Nichole Lippincott, executive director of the Yachats

Lincoln County School District board nears decision on potential $73 million bond election next May

November 28, 2024
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews Amy Skirvin was surprised seven years ago when she arrived to be the principal of Waldport Middle/High School. Financed with a Lincoln County School District bond, the school had moved out of downtown Waldport’s tsunami zone. Everything was new from a 2011 voter-approved bond – classrooms, cafeterias, libraries, gyms and offices. But there was one thing

Churches, Legion Post, tavern all pitch in to offer free, community Thanksgiving meals beginning Wednesday

November 25, 2024
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/YachatsNews How many people are you serving for Thanksgiving dinner? Four, six or 12? Ralph and Wanda Janes oversee the free, community Thanksgiving meal at the American Legion Post 116 in Newport and expect to serve 300 to 400. The Legion is one of several organizations around Lincoln County offering free Thanksgiving meals Wednesday and Thursday. Providing

Lincoln County students, Yachats volunteer add “Yaquina Neversink” to worldwide fleet of tiny research vessels

November 21, 2024
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews Daniel Roeser admits there may have been a time or two this summer when his work helping assemble a five-foot-long autonomous miniboat felt a bit like drudgery Take, for instance, the long hours needed to sand the vessel’s fiberglass hull for eventual launch into the Pacific Ocean. In those moments, said Roeser, a 17-year-old Toledo

Siletz Tribe completes purchase of 27 acres on Cape Foulweather that was once part of its reservation

November 19, 2024
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews A multi-year effort involving the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and five other public and private partners has resulted in the Tribe regaining ownership of 27 acres of their ancestral homelands at Cape Foulweather south of Depoe Bay. The purchase, financed by a $2.01 million grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, marks the return
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