The Yachats City Council plans Wednesday afternoon to finish a contentious six month process of deciding how to regulate vacation rentals in Yachats. Two weeks ago the council voted […]
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Yachats gets ready to kick off 20 years of celebrating mushrooms with big weekend of events
Yachats will fill with mushrooms and people who love them for three days starting Friday, Oct. 18. Sponsored by the Yachats Chamber of Commerce, the Yachats Mushroom Festival is […]
Planned power outage south of Yachats goes smoothly Thursday
A planned electrical outage Thursday afternoon by Central Lincoln Peoples Utility District that affected 470 customers apparently caused little disruption. The district cut power to the Quiet Water and […]
Limiting vacation rentals is a way to balance Yachats’ livability
To the editor: The vacation rental issue is one that is touching every community these days. I thought I would chime in some thoughts that I have on it. First, […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Oct. 7-9
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19359921 10/07/2019 14:38 Officer #41617 ESKRIDGE, BRIAN FICS – Felon/Other Prohibited Persons Location 340 NE ALSEA HWY, WALDPORT, LINCOLN OR USA 97394 Narrative Summary On 10/07/2019, at approximately […]
Lincoln County sale of surplus stuff is Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 12-13
If you are looking for surplus office equipment, Lincoln County and the robotics and engineering club at Newport High School may have a deal for you. For the ninth year the […]
Coast Guard airlifts ill man off cruise ship west of Coos Bay
Coast Guard aircrew medevacs 61-year-old man off cruise ship 33 miles west of Coos Bay Editors’ Note: Click on images to download high resolution version. NORTH BEND, Ore. — A […]
Yachats City Council changes meeting schedule, again
You may want to write this down to keep it straight — the Yachats City Council has changed its meeting schedule, again. The council has been meeting at 9:30 a.m. […]
Yachats council votes 3-2 to proceed with remodeling bids for 501 Building
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council is moving ahead with plans to get drawings and bids to remodel the 501 Building for city offices, despite the sudden misgivings […]
Yachats banner auction raises $4,000 for art education and projects
The third annual auction of Yachats street banners on Saturday, Oct. 5 raised $4,000 for an art education fund and public art projects. Thirty-seven banners hand-painted by local artists hung […]