By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Erica Henry carefully lifts the netting from the side of the small, improvised tent and squirms underneath. Once partly inside, she begins to poke among the […]
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Yachats chief says firefighters will not not respond to incidents inside Yachats Brewing, re-igniting 7-year-old building permit controversy
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District has announced it will not respond to fires or medical calls inside Yachats Brewing because it lacks building permits and […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – June 2021
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Waldport artist Jean Esteve took the long, winding road in life, family, travels, writing — and finally painting
By RANDI BJORNSTAD/Eugenescene WALDPORT — Although her college degree from Cornell University was in art, it has taken 92-year-old Jean Esteve of Waldport all the decades since to launch […]
Changing ocean conditions create fishery for “market” squid off Oregon coast, already more valuable than commercial salmon catch
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com Likely pushed by changing ocean conditions, a new and unusual fishery is emerging off the Oregon coast, already surpassing the value of the salmon harvest and […]
Despite missing many senior activities while learning remotely, Waldport High’s 2021 graduates look forward to a non-pandemic future
By CHERI BRUBAKER/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT — Alycia Gordon feels cheated of not being able to participate in some traditional high school senior activities. Although back in school and participating in […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – May 2021
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As they rehabilitate their Yachats River property, Emily and Paul O’Neill also want to bring modern farm stand idea to town
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A couple rehabilitating a 52-acre farm in the Yachats River valley wants to turn the former Beulah’s and Landmark restaurant property in downtown Yachats into a […]
Mid-coast cities and service districts now collaborating on how to best plan future regional water sources, supplies, protections
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com An effort to address long-term water planning on Oregon’s central coast – one as ambitious as it is novel – is once again gaining momentum. Four […]
SPECIAL REPORT: After three years of fear, mismanagement and inaction, Central Oregon Coast Fire & Rescue board finally had to act after pornography complaints about chief
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com There were the five days last September while Central Oregon Coast Fire & Rescue personnel battled wildfires in Otis when their chief disappeared from headquarters in […]