OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21328425 11/23/2021 08:10 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID Crash – Non-injury Location 101, Mile post 163 163 SB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary (ecrash) On 11/23/21 at approximately 8:10 […]
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Coast Guard members in Newport and North Bend are honored for heroism
U.S. Coast Guard 13th District PA Detachment Astoria Contact: Coast Guard PA Detachment Astoria Office: (503) 861-6380 After Hours: (206) 220-7237 PA Detachment Astoria online newsroom Two Oregon-based Coast Guardsmen receive […]
Oregon governor calls special legislative session Dec. 13 on rental aid, protection for tenants
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Gov. Kate Brown has called a special session of the Oregon Legislature to extend temporary protections against eviction for tenants awaiting rental assistance. She also […]
Annual kids’ breakfast with Santa is Saturday at the Yachats Commons
YACHATS – Children can enjoy snacks and coloring while their parents collect free holiday gifts for them from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday when the Yachats Youth and Family […]
Yachats Fire gets new-to-it engine from Newport to replace failing pumper after $8,000 anonymous gift
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com YACHATS — Maybe by Christmas Yachats-area residents will be seeing a new – well, not exactly new – fire engine racing to emergency calls. With an […]
New COVID-19 variant raises concerns — but mostly questions from Oregon health officials — as delta spike fades
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau The newly discovered omicron variant of COVID-19 is raising concerns just as Oregon hit two key markers in its recovery from the deadly delta […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Monday, Nov 29: 2,598 cases over five days; 35 in Lincoln County; 27 new deaths
Oregon reports 2,598 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 27 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 27 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 5,142, […]
Corvallis bicyclist killed Sunday in Highway 34 collision east of Alsea
ALSEA – A 78-year-old bicyclist from Corvallis was killed Sunday when she and a truck collided at the intersection of Oregon Highway 34 and Decker Road east of Alsea. The […]
Kristof’s “red-letter” givers fuel his early bid in outsider run for Oregon governor
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Nicholas Kristof’s relationships formed over decades as a journalist are showing up in a strong wave of “red letter” giving to his campaign for […]
Amid staff shortages, some Oregon students with disabilities may be getting short shrift
Special education teachers have been particularly hard to find this year, causing reduced class offerings and school days that could be a violation of students’ civil rights. (Malheur Enterprise/Rachel Parsons) […]