OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP20266729 09/18/2020 12:20 Officer #37961 PLUMMER, GREGORY Agency Assist Location 3742 N NORTH BANK RD, OTIS, LINCOLN OR USA 97368 Narrative Summary I was contacted by a fire […]
Oregon reports 208 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 526, the […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Even the cursory checkpoints manned by Oregon National Guard members don’t quite prepare you for what you’ll see a mile down North Bank Road in Otis. […]
To the editor: I have lived in Lincoln County for 35 years and worked in the Lincoln County District Attorney’s office from 1987 through 1999. I was the chief deputy […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Fires are still smoldering in Otis. Evacuees are still in shelters, motels or living with friends and families. Power and water are only slowly returning to 2,500 […]
Oregon reports 266 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed five more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 525, the […]
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau A British insurance marketplace in business since 1871 will pay up to $25 million of wildfire costs in Oregon under the state’s one-of-a-kind wildfire […]
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com As a kid growing up in the cornfields of south-central Ohio, Sam Hillman heard the stories and saw the pictures of mile after mile of Pacific […]
To the editor: In the 15 years I have known Marcia Buckley I have been impressed by her honesty, integrity and willingness to fight for what is right. She has […]
How to apply for disaster aid due to wildfires If you experienced uninsured losses or damage due to wildfires, you may qualify for disaster aid. Federal funds are available to […]
