Yachats received 7.29 inches of rain in February, about an inch less than average for the month but still above average for the first two months of the year. The […]
February rain total for Yachats is an inch below average
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Archives for 2020
Yachats-based Sweet Homes Rentals buys second building in downtown Waldport
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By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Sweet Home Rentals, the Yachats-based vacation rental company, is continuing its expansion into Waldport with the purchase of a downtown building containing three businesses and three […]
Best Bets Feb. 28 to March 18
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Newport: Tree Seedling Sale The Lincoln County Small Woodlands Association and the Lincoln County Extension Service are hosting their annual native tree seedling sale Saturday, Feb. 29. The event is […]
House Democrats will see if subpoenas can bring GOP lawmakers back to Capitol
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By CLAIRE WITHYCOMBE/Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — Democrats in the Oregon House moved Thursday to force Republicans back to the Capitol Thursday, issuing subpoenas to 21 state representatives that could […]
Former Yachats finance director named city manager in Toledo
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Former city of Yachats finance director Judy Richter of Yachats has been named the city manager in Toledo, where she had been working as finance manager for the past year. […]
Lincoln County launches website to deal with local coronavirus concerns and prevention
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Lincoln County launched a special website Thursday to share local, state and national information on the emerging threat and public concern over the coronavirus, or COVID-19 and suggestions on […]
Yachats fire board appoints Tracy to vacant board position
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Drew Tracy of Yachats, a former Maryland police official, was appointed Thursday to fill a vacant position on the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District Board. Tracy fills the seat left […]
2 of 3 Lincoln County commissioners say they’re interested in capping vacation rental licenses
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By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Two of three Lincoln County commissioners said Wednesday they would like to look closer at limiting the number of vacation rentals in unincorporated areas of the […]
Democrats unwilling to refer cap-and-trade to voters as Oregon GOP walkout goes into a third day
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By the Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — With Republican legislators absent from the Capitol for the third day over a proposal to reduce Oregon’s greenhouse gas emissions, Democrats in […]
Oregon State Police/Newport: Activity log Feb. 21-24
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OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP20055400 02/21/2020 17:29 Officer #54948 HENRICK, JUSTIN Drug Investigation Location 101 and W OLIVE ST, NEWPORT OR USA Narrative Summary The subject was contacted and found to have […]