Oregon reports 197 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths PORTLAND — There are four new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,212, […]
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Oregon coronavirus report for Sunday, Feb. 28: 455 new cases; 2 in Lincoln County; 32,288 vaccinations, 2 more deaths
Oregon reports 455 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND — There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,208 […]
A matter of when, not if: Yachats’ and Oregon coast’s fragile beauty is perched on the edge of disaster, so get prepared
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com For decades, people who make their livings forecasting natural disasters have known an unsettling truth about the Pacific Northwest coastline — it’s poised to crumble into […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – February 2021
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Lincoln County health officials say supply of COVID-19 vaccines has stabilized and should increase in coming weeks
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com After several weeks of interrupted supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, Lincoln County health officials say new shipments have stabilized and should increase in the coming weeks as vaccines […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Saturday, Feb. 26: 455 new cases, 2 in Lincoln County; 32,288 vaccinations, 2 new deaths
Oregon reports 455 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND — There are two new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,208 […]
Oregon governor’s changing patchwork of COVID-19 rules creates ethical “lifeboat” issues on vaccine eligibility
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon vaccinates teachers before seniors. California punishes hospitals for vaccinating teachers. Washington vaccinates all seniors — and warns older Oregonians against trying to sneak […]
$70,000 grant will help set up food pantries in Lincoln County schools
The Lincoln County School District has received a $70,000 grant from a foundation affiliated with the Safeway supermarket chain to create emergency food pantries at the district’s 13 schools. The […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Friday, Feb. 26: 336 new cases, none in Lincoln County; 30,594 vaccinations, 2 more deaths
New eligibility groups and FEMA support for vaccination announced Governor Kate Brown was joined by OHA Director Patrick Allen and Public Health Director Rachel Banks in today’s press conference on […]
Gov. Kate Brown and health officials say all Oregonians will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by July 1
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Every adult in Oregon will be offered a vaccination against COVID-19 by July 1, with the two-shot vaccines reaching all adults who want it […]