WALDPORT – It looks like the popular Green Bike Co-op could have a new home and the former Waldport Heritage Museum a new occupant. The cooperative, which has operated […]
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Wildfire bill in current session of Oregon Legislature could send $4.2 million to Lincoln County School District
By YachatsNews and Oregon Public Broadcasting The Lincoln County School District and three others hit hard by September 2020 wildfires could get $25 million from Oregon lawmakers currently meeting […]
‘Washed Ashore’ exhibit in Lincoln City turns plastic garbage into art-with-a-message with help from students
By Oregon ArtsWatch Someday, a former Lincoln City school student is going to drive by the Lincoln City Cultural Center, spot the big piece of art on the plaza […]
Yachats hosts 3-day “Gems of the Ocean” art quilt show beginning Saturday with $2,000 in prizes and special showing
YACHATS — The Yachats Commons will turn into a showcase for international art quilters when “Gems of the Ocean III” opens for a three-day run Saturday. A juried show, the […]
Yachats’ new city manager asks for patience tackling a long list of organizational issues when she starts her job Monday
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com YACHATS – When Heide Lambert starts her new job as Yachats city manager Monday, she’ll be walking into a building that has had three managers and […]
Six years in the planning, five months in the making, 142-foot suspension bridge on Amanda Trail near Yachats is taking final shape
By JORDAN ESSOE/YachatsNews.com YACHATS — It’s no longer wishful thinking. After six years of patient planning, fundraising, unseen delays, and determined advocacy, the very first suspension bridge on part […]
Yachats Fire board decides to wait until November to ask voters for new tax levy, will work on finances and messaging
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com YACHATS – Uncertain how much money it needs to ask for and how to get that message across to voters, the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District […]
As Oregon’s land-use rules bump up against increasingly popular shorelines, a Tillamook County case illustrates the challenge facing regulators
By KRISTIAN FODEN-VENCIL/Oregon Public Broadcasting Back in 2016 Michael Ellis, a former president of the Fred Meyer grocery chain, bought a lot in the Pine Beach development along Tillamook […]
Lincoln County school superintendent says “safety No. 1 priority” when deciding on student, staff masking by end of March
By YachatsNews.com and Oregon Capital Chronicle Schools in Oregon will be out from under a state mandate at the end of March that requires students, staff and visitors to […]
Faced with permit issues, Seashore Family Literacy prepares to return its main building in downtown Waldport to the Lincoln County School District
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – Seashore Family Literacy, which has been operating in a former school cafeteria and gymnasium in downtown Waldport for eight years without any city, county […]