SP21213348 07/29/2021 06:30 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN Police Officer Hold Location 101, Mile post 133 133, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary On Thursday July 29, 2021 at around 6:30 am The Oregon State Police […]
Archives for July 2021
Oregon coronavirus report for Friday, July 30: 1,076 new cases, 9 in Lincoln County; new case forecast
Oregon reports 1,076 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths PORTLAND — There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,858, […]
Gov. Brown mandates masks in state buildings as Oregon braces for nearly 1,200 COVID-19 cases per day
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Gov. Kate Brown Friday ordered mandatory masking inside state buildings, an order covering workers and visitors whether vaccinated or not. The order — “effective […]
Yachats’ marketer’s challenge is to safely attract summer tourists and bolster fall, winter events while keeping community feel and spirit
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com Yachats runs on tourism. And community spirit. And natural beauty. And spouting whales and mossy trails and casual dining and funky shops. So if it was […]
No room at the campsite. Coastal campgrounds and RV parks booked solid as post-pandemic travelers flood the highways
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com It’s hard to think about anyone having serious reservations about summer camping along Oregon’s central coast. Tide pools, sand dunes, the incessant thrum of the surf […]
Families of more than 5,000 Lincoln County children are receiving $3.3 million in state aid for missing school lunches last year
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com The families of thousands of Lincoln County students are beginning to receive payments compensating them for school-provided meals they missed over the past year to due […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Thursday, July 29: governor orders masks for schools, 1,026 new cases, 4 in Lincoln Couny
Oregon reports 1,026 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths PORTLAND — There are six new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,855, […]
Lincoln County announces major surge in COVID-19 cases this week, urges testing, vaccinations and mask wearing indoors
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Lincoln County health officials issued a warning Friday evening about a surge in COVID-19 cases in the county, saying there were nearly as many new cases […]
Wrong-way driver kills herself, truck driver south of Florence early Wednesday
FLORENCE – A California woman driving in the wrong lane Wednesday morning seven miles south of Florence collided with a truck, killing her and the driver of the truck, according […]
Police cite Nevada man after he crashes into travel trailer Tuesday near Yachats
YACHATS — Oregon State Police cited a Nevada man for failure to yield right of way after he pulled out of a street onto U.S. Highway 101 just north of […]