To the editor: I have loved Yachats for 55 years. I’ve seen many beautiful places in the world and now live on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, but I […]
Archives for September 2019
Oregon State Police/Newport incident log Sept. 11-12
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19327426 09/11/2019 09:23 Officer #41619 FITCH, BRYAN DUII – Alcohol and Controlled Substances Location 18 HWY and OTIS CONN. RD, Narrative Summary Stopped a vehicle for speeding. During […]
As Yachats-area housing market continues to heat up, agents and buyers scramble to find homes
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The 33-year-old house sits near the south end of Yachats Ocean Road. It has two bedrooms, two baths and just 1,200 square feet of living space […]
Historic preservation volunteers descend on Cape Perpetua shelter for two weeks
Volunteers from a national historic preservation group will spend the next two weeks replacing the roof and doing other smaller restoration work on the West Shelter high on Cape […]
Vacation rental owners concerned about Yachats’ regulations
To the editor: Yachats homeowners, are you aware that the Yachats City Council is enacting an ordinance that will limit your property rights, may lower the value of your home, […]
After uproar, Yachats council plans to discuss code enforcement policy Wednesday night
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council will discuss the city’s code enforcement program at its Wednesday, Sept. 18 meeting. The topic was put on the 6 p.m. agenda […]
Forest Service seeking applicants for 1,000 seasonal jobs in Northwest
WALDPORT — The U.S. Forest Service will be accepting applications for over 1,000 seasonal spring and summer 2020 jobs in Oregon and Washington from Monday, Sept. 16 through Sept. 30 […]
Oregon State Police/Newport log, Sept. 9
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19325338 09/09/2019 11:24 Officer #41617 ESKRIDGE, BRIAN Crash – Injury Location 101, Mile post 157 157 NB, LINCOLN OR Narrative Summary **eCrash Report**On 09/09/19 at approximately 11:24 AM, […]
Lincoln County commissioners enact some new rules on vacation rentals, will study other issues soon
Lincoln County commissioners have implemented the first of what could be many changes to how they regulate short-term vacation rentals in unincorporated areas of the county. The new rules […]
Student from Waldport and five others set sail on OSU research ship
Four high school students, a college student and a science teacher will learn to conduct research at sea during a four-day mission that started Thursday, Sept. 12 aboard a […]