OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP20132414 05/20/2020 19:13 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN FICS – Felon/Other Prohibited Persons Location Narrative Summary Firearms Denial due to bench probation. Follow-up to be completed. Involved Parties […]
Archives for May 2020
State economists say regional “anchor” employers are key to healthy communities
By DICK HUGHES/Oregon Capital Bureau Although the state budget hole grabbed the most headlines, there were other important takeaways from the state’s latest economic and revenue forecasts. It’s a good […]
Living in Yachats, working anywhere: How local professionals do it remotely
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com “Oh, you get to work in your pajamas.” “You’re so lucky; you can set your own hours.” “It must be great to be your own boss.” The […]
Food truck regulations are enough for now, says Yachats council; OKs extra security for July 4
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council took a pass Wednesday on more regulations of food trucks in the city, deciding that any perceived problems weren’t big enough and […]
Waldport High’s natural resource students win state competition
WALDPORT — Students enrolled in the natural resources program at Waldport High School won the state championship May 14 in the Oregon Future Natural Resource Leaders state convention. Nine of […]
Siuslaw National Forest reopens most trails and day use areas Friday
The Siuslaw National Forest is reopening most trailheads, day use areas and boat ramps beginning at noon Friday, the start of the three-day Memorial Day weekend. But campgrounds and large […]
Truck crash kills man and boy near Eddyville on Thursday
A 63-year-old Eddyville man and an 11-year-old boy were killed early Thursday when their truck left Nashville Road and landed upside down in the Yaquina River. Killed was William Coolbaugh […]
Oregon’s self-service gas rules end at midnight Saturday
The Oregon fire marshal’s temporary rule change allowing motorists to pump their own gas — without assistance — will expire at midnight Saturday, May 23. That means beginning Sunday, May […]
Another 186 workers in Lincoln County file unemployment claims
Another 186 workers in Lincoln County filed unemployment claims last week, the Oregon Employment Department said Thursday, bringing the total to 4,547 since the start of coronavirus-related closures March 21. […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, May 21
Oregon reports 24 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 0 new presumptive cases, 1 new death COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 145, the […]