By MICHELLE MAXWELL/Eugene Register-Guard As residents begin cleanup of their properties after the early September wildfires, one roadblock some hit was being unable to find a place to dump the […]
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Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Oct. 8
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP20286868 10/07/2020 16:15 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID Towed vehicle – Abandoned/Hazard Location 34, Mile post 2 2 EB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary On 10/8/20 at approximately 4PM […]
Big coronavirus outbreaks at Pacific Seafood’s plants on Oregon coast illustrate difficulty in dealing with food processors
By JAMIE GOLDBERG/The Oregonian/OregonLive Ada Gabi Gutierrez Castañeda, 18, took a job this summer at Pacific Seafood in Warrenton to help support her family after her mother’s hours at another […]
After more than a year of work, Yachats Planning Commission schedules public hearing on new outdoor lighting rules
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com Does your neighbor’s security light shine in your bedroom window? Is your own motion sensor light so bright it actually hides a night-time trespasser? Lighting issues […]
Sex crimes prosecutor urges vote for Benjamin to Lincoln County circuit court
To the editor: Courtrooms can be dramatic and poignant places, but as a combat-tested sex crimes prosecutor on both coasts, I can tell you that what goes on behind the […]
Gerry and Roy Foss of Yaquina Nursery have spent decades growing cacti, succulents and love up Yachats River Road
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com No cellphone service. No cash machine. No bar-coded price stickers. No asphalt parking lot. At first glance, it might seem that the Yaquina Nursery is notable […]
YachatsNews is sponsoring an in-person city/county candidate’s fair Sunday, Oct. 18 at Yachats pavilion
YachatsNews is sponsoring a forum for candidates for Yachats mayor, city council and Lincoln County commission. Because it might be the only live, in-person candidate’s forum in Lincoln County this […]
Astoria-based Coast Guard cutter returns to Oregon after 57-day narcotics patrol in eastern Pacific
News Release Oct. 8, 2020 U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area Contact: Coast Guard Pacific Area Public Affairs D11-DG-M-PACAREA-PA@uscg.mil Pacific Area online newsroom Astoria-based Coast Guard cutter returns home after 57-day counter-narcotics […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, Oct. 8; Lincoln County has 3 new cases
Oregon reports 484 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 11 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 594, the […]
Democrat Jeff Merkley faces only token, conservative Republican opposition as he seeks third term in U.S. Senate
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Democratic U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley is seeking to sew up his seat for another six years, hoping Democrats can snatch the Senate majority […]