Oregon reports 373 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed six more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 322, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Friday. Oregon Health … [Read more...] about Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Friday, July 31; Lincoln County has one more death, six more cases
Archives for July 2020
Police identify woman found dead on beach near Otter Rock
DEPOE BAY – Oregon State Police said Friday that a woman found dead early Thursday on the beach between Devil’s Punchbowl and Otter Rock had been identified as Annette Fagan, 58, of Portland. Police said in a news release Friday that the woman’s … [Read more...] about Police identify woman found dead on beach near Otter Rock
COMET CHASER: Waldport nature photographer turned to the nighttime sky as Neowise streaked across the solar system
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Kim Mobley typically takes pictures of tide pools, rocky beaches, ocean waves, sunsets, flowers, and her trick dog Koby. But when the newly discovered Comet Neowise appeared in the inner solar system for the … [Read more...] about COMET CHASER: Waldport nature photographer turned to the nighttime sky as Neowise streaked across the solar system
After 13,000 meals over 4 months, Waldport Moose Lodge brings its community food project to an end
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – After serving 13,000 meals in 4½ months, the non-stop food program by the Waldport Moose Lodge for people in need came to a quiet end Wednesday. Three volunteers stationed themselves by the … [Read more...] about After 13,000 meals over 4 months, Waldport Moose Lodge brings its community food project to an end
Recreational season for fall Chinook begins Saturday on the Oregon coast, but predicted low returns should frustrate most fishermen
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The recreational season for fall Chinook on the central Oregon coast opens Saturday, but fishermen should not expect to see much improvement in catches over the past few years from the Siletz River south to the … [Read more...] about Recreational season for fall Chinook begins Saturday on the Oregon coast, but predicted low returns should frustrate most fishermen