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 […]
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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 […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – April 2021
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As tourist season approaches, many coastal businesses are scrambling — and getting creative — to find shrinking number of workers
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com Barbara Schmaltz has weathered countless economic storms during the 37 years she’s owned the Chalet Restaurant & Bakery in Newport. But she has never endured anything […]
In search of money and savings, Yachats Fire Board members begin to question district’s relationship with nonprofit ambulance service
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com When there’s an emergency medical call in or around Yachats, the blue and white South Lincoln Ambulance is usually the first to get there. On board […]
When Lincoln County’s homebound can’t go to mass vaccination clinics, special nurses race to deliver doses to them
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Red lights, left turns and pokey drivers are Sarah Schoenherr’s enemies. Minutes after picking up eight syringes filled with Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine at the Lincoln County […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – March 2021
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Cultural center director and visitors association team up to hike and map 800 public art projects on the Oregon coast
By LORI TOBIAS/Oregon ArtsWatch When Niki Price sets out to explore art on the Oregon Coast, she’ll need to pack hiking boots, a tide book, and, of course, rain […]
After the pandemic shut down last year’s Spring Break, the coast’s hospitality industry prepares for a flood of visitors this year
BY DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com A year ago, the outbreak of a global pandemic pulled the plug on one of the Oregon coastal economy’s most important weeks of the year – […]
Coastal conservation group, tribe, and ODFW are salvaging logs from fall fires and winter windstorms to restore local streams in the summer
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com The wildfires that tore through the north Lincoln County community of Otis last September forced thousands to flee for their lives and left behind the smoldering […]