By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com It’s a good thing that Adam Altson is a morning person. Every day at 7 a.m. the Yachats resident goes out to measure rainfall for the […]
Archives for January 2021
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Jan. 4-6
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21003400 01/04/2021 20:16 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID DUII – Controlled Substance Location 101, Mile post 124 124 NB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary On 1/4/21 at approximately 8:16, […]
Leaders of Oregon’s Timber Unity are associating with fringe groups, attacks on capitols
To the editor: On Dec. 21, I watched several lengthy live stream videos shot by Angelita Sanchez, a founder of Timber Unity in Oregon and administrator of that group’s Facebook […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, Jan. 7; state has 867 new cases, Lincoln County 7
Oregon reports 867 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,568, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Wednesday, Jan. 6; state has 764 new cases, Lincoln County 3
Oregon reports 764 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 8 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,558 the […]
Oregon’s only Republican congressman — newly sworn in — explains why he objected Wednesday to election results from Pennsylvania
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau In a day scarred by a historic violent attack on the U.S. Capitol as Congress met, shaken lawmakers insisted on resuming a session that […]
Right-wing demonstrators fight with counter-protesters Wednesday in downtown Salem following Capital rally
By GEORGE PLAVEN and PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — Right-wing demonstrators and supporters of President Donald Trump rallied outside the Oregon State Capitol on Wednesday as part of a […]
Oregon State Police news release: Lincoln City man arrested at Oregon Capitol protest
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Oregon State Police, Salem Police Department, and Marion County Sheriff’s Office personnel were monitoring a protest that was occurring at the Oregon State Capitol. At […]
Oregon’s 6-member congressional delegation reacts, condemns chaos in Capitol on Wednesday
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon’s congressional delegation found themselves trapped by protestors who stormed the Capitol in protest of the Electoral College vote to verify the election of […]
Waldport chamber wins $15,000 to aid business development programs
The Waldport Chamber of Commerce has won a $15,000 grant from Lincoln County to be used to enhance its programs and economic development in the community. It was part of […]