Oregon reports 560 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND — There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,440, […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau A decision by the Oregon Supreme Court will enable lawmakers, not Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, to get first crack at redrawing legislative district boundaries […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The city of Yachats will re-open the pavilion behind the Commons to the public and spread its picnic tables onto the adjacent field, the City Council […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com When there’s an emergency medical call in or around Yachats, the blue and white South Lincoln Ambulance is usually the first to get there. On board […]
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Opponents and proponents of vacation rentals in unincorporated Lincoln County squared off again Wednesday night in a public workshop, arguing that renting houses to visitors is […]
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com Steve Cook is nobody’s idea of a wuss. He was a professional firefighter for 12 years. He became a certified scuba diver at the age of […]
Seven Central Oregon Coast Training Officers Association Fire Academy recruits graduated on April 7 after a longer than normal schedule. Setbacks due to COVID-19 restrictions delayed training classes and graduation […]
By COREY BUCHANAN/Oregon Capital Bureau Anita Sawaneh, a mother who runs Sierra Leone Child Care out of her home in Milwaukie, supervised 20 kids a day before the pandemic. Now, […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Democrats and Republicans in the Oregon Senate are divided on many issues — but not on the importance of teaching how democratic government works. A […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Money for summer educational and recreational programs, wildfire recovery and other purposes is included in budget bills on their way to Gov. Kate Brown. The […]
