The well-known Sitka spruce tree at a state park overlooking Yaquina Bay is about to get a trim or a big farewell.
Iconic tree at entrance to Yaquina Bay state park may come down for safety reasons
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Other Yachats Community News
Anti-Trump protestors line streets in Newport, Yachats and Lincoln City, adding voice to Oregon, national demonstrations
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By SHAYLA ESCUDERO and CHERYL ROMANO/LINCOLN CHRONICLE Telma Pombrol’s family fled from authoritarian regimes in Cuba and Venezuela. She’s vowing not to do that again. That’s why the Toledo […]
Waldport council votes 6-0 to remove city’s mayor after just three months over her conflicts with staff
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The Waldport city council voted unanimously last week to remove newly-elected mayor Heide Lambert from office for violating the city charter after first asking for her resignation during a special meeting.
Former Toledo clerk pleads guilty to taking more than $13,400 from utility accounts and employee union
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By SHAYLA ESCUDERO/Lincoln Chronicle NEWPORT – A former city of Toledo utility clerk pleaded guilty Friday in Lincoln County circuit court to embezzling over $4,000 from utility customers to […]
Depoe Bay trio and Tradewinds Charter owners are honored as Oregon’s small business people of the year
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Tadd Mick and his two partners at Tradewinds Charters in Depoe Bay are being recognized as Oregon’s Small Business Persons of the year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Yachats Fire board trying to determine if it should take over South Lincoln’s ambulance service
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By GARRET JAROS/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS – Whether the Yachats area will continue to have its own designated ambulance service is at the crux of discussions among the Yachats Rural […]
Yachats artist uses her knives and tools to create two dimensional art in vibrant downtown studio
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Last in a series By CHERYL ROMANO/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS — Is Victoria Kwasinski a sculptor or a painter? “Yes” is the correct answer, because the Yachats artist’s work requires […]
Cybertrucks and lake draining. Two April Fool’s Day media spoofs catch more than a few people by surprise
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By QUINTON SMITH/Lincoln Chronicle No, they did not drain Devils Lake in Lincoln City on Tuesday. No, Lincoln County commissioners did not vote unanimously to spend $177 million to […]
Local government projects in Waldport, Newport, Toledo and Siletz lose millions when appropriations bill dies
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By QUINTON SMITH/Lincoln Chronicle There was $1 million to help expand Oregon Coast Community College’s welding program in Toledo into a new building. There was another $1 million headed […]
Newport Paper & Book Festival has grown to become a major art event attracting people to ever-evolving classes
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By LORI TOBIAS/Oregon ArtsWatch NEWPORT — In the 31 years since its start, the Newport Paper & Book Arts Festival has gone from a weekend of paper making and rubber stamping […]