To the editor: Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, local community health centers have been key to ensuring everyone can access affordable, quality health care. These centers are locally […]
Letters
Yachats group urges care on rocky areas to protect shorebirds
To the Editor: The Yachats Action Alliance and many community members recently worked for months to resist a motel proposed to be built overlooking Yachats Ocean Road. Our group’s opposition […]
Yachats July 4th events were truly a community effort
To the editor: Kudos to Yachats for its Fourth of July celebration. It was truly a wonderful, community event. I would like to applaud and acknowledge the efforts of everyone who donated […]
Yachats physician dismayed at Supreme Court’s abortion ruling
To the editor, As a practicing physician I am dismayed at the assault on healthcare and privacy by a far-right religious minority intent on imposing its own narrow views. This […]
Central Lincoln PUD manager warns customers of supply chain issues
To the editor: Like utilities nationwide, Central Lincoln Peoples Utility District is being greatly challenged by supply chain delays, material shortages, and massive cost increases for delivered materials. Demand for […]
Opposition to Agate Point proposal galvanizes community members
To the editor: The conditional use request for the Agate Point development is going to be considered June 21 by the Yachats Planning Commission. The question is, does the community […]
Agate Point hotel developers explain details of proposed Yachats project
To the editor: This is in response to the Yachats Action Alliance letter on the YachatsNews site. We appreciate the time you have spent articulating your reasons for opposing our […]
Why aren’t racist thugs who intimidated Black family being prosecuted more?
To the editor: Rep. David Gomberg, the Newport News-Times (“Charges to be dismissed in July 4 rioting case,” May 18) and Otis resident Ken Sund (“Lincoln County goes lenient on […]
Yachats Action Alliance opposes Agate Point development proposal
To the editor: South of the Yachats River, on Yachats Ocean Road, a developer is seeking to build Agate Point resort. To do so would require the city to ignore […]
Citizen involvement supposed to be included in Yachats’ comprehensive land use plan
To the editor: This letter is in response to the May 19 YachatsNews story: “Yachats Council says ‘not now’ to forming a Citizens Involvement Committee.” I could easily write a […]