The annual winter high tides – called king tides – resume Friday. In Oregon, king tides occur three months in the winter and three times during the summer when […]
First of the winter season’s “king tides” hit this weekend
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Archives for 2021
Oregon gives the go-ahead for medical providers to begin vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds against COVID-19
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By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon Gov. Kate Brown gave the go-ahead Wednesday for the vaccination of 5- to 11-year-olds against Covid-19. Her announcement follows approval from the Food and […]
After nearly a year of negotiations, Oregon timber companies and conservation groups reach new rules for how forestry will proceed
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Most of Oregon’s private forestlands are in the western part of the state in the Coast Range. (M.O. Stevens/Wikimedia Commons) By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle Beavers and salmon in Oregon […]
Yachats-area voters reject big, new levy request by Yachats fire district, the first election defeat in its history
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By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District’s request for a big, new tax levy went down in flames Tuesday as voters turned down a money appeal for […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – October 2021
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Oregon and Lincoln County coronavirus report for Monday, Nov 1: 2,569 new cases, 23 in Lincoln County since Friday
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Oregon reports 2,569 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths PORTLAND — There are five new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 4,377, […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Oct. 30-31
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OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21306824 10/30/2021 05:25 Officer #55167 WERTZ, DAVID DUII – Controlled Substance Location 101, Mile post 162 162 NB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary On 10/30/21 at approximately 5:25 […]
October rainfall around Yachats was the most in at least 4 years, but still just 78 percent of average
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The Yachats area received the most rain in October in at least four years, but it is still has a long way to go to reach the average rainfall for […]
After initial setback, OSU marine researchers from Newport get lucky and find rare beaked whale off Oregon coast
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By JES BURNS/Oregon Public Broadcasting NEWPORT — Engine trouble can be a real drag. Especially when you’re just a few days into a week-long journey to the Great Pacific […]
Lincoln County voters have until 8 pm. Tuesday to return ballots as local money measures and countywide vote on vacation rentals could push turnout to 40 percent
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By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com There are more than 28,000 ballots around Lincoln County waiting to be marked and returned. On Tuesday, voters the Yachats, Seal Rock and North Lincoln fire […]