By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Worried about parched landscapes and precious water supplies, jurisdictions around Lincoln County hope an education campaign – and enforcement in only the most life-threatening situations – […]
Archives for 2021
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – June 2021
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Oregon coronavirus report for Wednesday, June 30: 196 new cases, 4 more deaths, state officially “reopens”
Governor Brown joined by Oregon leaders for reopening event Today, Governor Kate Brown was joined by various business, health, community and governmental leaders to commemorate Oregon’s official reopening. “Today, we […]
Lincoln County sees increase in COVID-19 cases in June, but county hits 70% vaccination mark
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown may have lifted all coronavirus restrictions across the state Wednesday, but Lincoln County saw a rise in COVID-19 cases in June including a recent outbreak […]
Yachats fire board asks voters in November to help pull district out of financial spiral with $1.59 per $1,000 tax levy
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Voters in the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District will have a substantial financial decision to make in November. The fire district’s board voted unanimously – but not […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Tuesday, June 29: 230 new cases, 7 more deaths, 5,545 vaccinations
Oregon reports 230 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths PORTLAND — There are seven new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,770, […]
Coastal lawmakers and Oregon Legislature allocates more than $50 million to 15 infrastructure projects in Lincoln County
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com When the 2021 Legislature adjourned Saturday it dropped more than $50 million into Lincoln County to help pay for 15 infrastructure projects or disruptions caused by […]
Police cite Seal Rock man after he crashes Saturday into newly opened restaurant
Oregon State Police cited a Seal Rock man Saturday for careless driving after he swerved to avoid rear-ending a car on U.S. Highway 101, hit a car in the parking […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for June 25-27
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21174290 06/25/2021 15:16 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN Crash – Non-injury Location 18, Mile post 3 3 EB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary E-Crash: A Volkswagen Jetta was being […]
Yachats Library is reopening 5 days a week effective Wednesday
Open the doors, open the books! After 17 long months, the all-volunteer Yachats Library is re-opening afternoons beginning Wednesday, June 30, with some restrictions. Operating times will be noon to […]