To the editor: I am writing to enthusiastically endorse Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Sheryl Bachart for re-election. She has earned support and respect from me and many others by […]
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Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Sunday, April 26
Oregon reports 58 new COVID-19 cases; 4 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore.— COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state death toll to 91, the Oregon Health Authority […]
Former chief deputy DA endorses Danforth for Lincoln County district attorney
To the editor: I have worked in criminal prosecution for over 25 years. I was the chief deputy district attorney in the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office for seven years […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Saturday, April 25
Oregon reports 76 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND— COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 87, the Oregon Health Authority reported […]
Newport resident supports Sheryl Bachart for re-election to circuit court
To the editor: I first met Judge Sheryl Bachart when we both served on the board of a local non-profit organization several years ago. I quickly came to appreciate her […]
Victim assistance specialist endorses Danforth for Lincoln County district attorney
To the editor: I am thrilled to endorse Lanee Danforth for Lincoln County District Attorney. As a 15-year crime victim advocate, I am currently the tribal victim assistance specialist at […]
Retired sheriff’s patrol deputy endorses Cable for district attorney
To the editor: I am proud to endorse Jonathan Cable for Lincoln County District Attorney. As a patrol deputy for the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, I worked closely with Jonathan […]
Deputy district attorney supports Danforth in May primary election
To the editor: In response to Kenneth Park’s announcement that he has suspended his campaign for Lincoln County District Attorney, I have one question for him. What campaign? Kenneth Park […]
Owners of closed Yachats-area shops try other methods to stay in business, but worry about longterm shutdown
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com They’ve gone online. They’ve taken phone calls and met customers at their shops. They’ve applied for federal and state loans, local aid and are working with […]
Yachats council OKs $100,000 loan program for struggling businesses, rejects direct aid to church relief
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council on Thursday approved funding a loan program for small businesses to help them survive the state-imposed COVID-19 shutdown. The $100,000 program would be […]