OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21207465 07/23/2021 14:09 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN Traffic Crimes – All Except DUII Location 18, Mile post .5 .5 WB, LINCOLN OR Narrative Summary The Oregon State Police […]
Archives for July 2021
Despite mayor’s opposition, Yachats council votes to spend up to $10,000 to investigate issues with Little Log Church and Museum
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council – despite opposition from the mayor – will spend $10,000 to get a better idea how or if the Little Log Church […]
Toledo pair are in Lincoln County jail after neglecting two children for nearly a week
TOLEDO — Two people have been arrested on accusations of child neglect and other charges after Lincoln County authorities found two children left alone in a home with no power […]
NOAA announces return of “dead zone” off the Oregon coast, but occurring much earlier than normal this year
By BRADLEY PARKS/Oregon Public Broadcasting Low oxygen levels measured off the coast of Oregon and Washington are raising fears of large “dead zones” that could wipe out crabs and […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for July 20-21
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21204576 07/20/2021 16:06 Officer #44704 KATSIKIS, KELLY Crash – Non-injury Location 101, Mile post 127.5 127.5 NB, DEPOE BAY, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary e-crash only: Unit #1, […]
After 18-month hiatus, Leta’s Legacy Quilters returns to sewing, socializing, helping one another – and the community
BY CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com On a warm July morning, the fellowship hall at Yachats Community Presbyterian Church becomes a sewing room, a crafts clinic, a social setting and a welcome […]
Six years after slide wiped out span over Amanda Trail, bids go out for new suspension bridge; installation planned for October
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com Nearly six years after a huge mudslide wiped out a key bridge along a popular Yachats-area hiking trail, a replacement structure is finally ready to begin […]
Rapidly replicating delta variant’s impact not equal across Oregon, state health officials say Thursday
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau The highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant has caused a steep increase in the number of infections in Oregon — but with different impacts across […]
After months of delays, Yachats council agrees to advertise for accounting and office help, but balks at immediate hire
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com After months of dithering and delay, the Yachats City Council took a first step Wednesday to get help for the two beleaguered employees in City Hall. […]
Oregon employment official says agency will turn focus on getting people jobs as end of benefits nears
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Weeks before the end of federal unemployment benefit programs on Sept. 4, Oregon Employment Department officials have shifted their efforts toward helping recipients get jobs […]