By JEFF MANNING/The Oregonian/OregonLive George Newmyer’s knee replacement was supposed to be a routine day surgery. Then he stopped breathing. The doctors and nurses at Adventist Health Portland resuscitated him. […]
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Yachats’ housing future: listen, learn and speak out at Tuesday meeting
YACHATS — Have an opinion about housing in Yachats? Want to know what consultants are suggesting as ways to meet future needs — like possible changes to zoning, density and […]
With cases falling, Oregon Health Authority shifts attention away from Covid-19, reducing frequency it publishes Covid data
By GARRETT ANDREWS/Oregon Capital Chronicle With Covid-19 no longer posing a public health crisis, state health officials announced Wednesday they are shifting resources away from tracking the disease toward other […]
House Speaker Pelosi comes to Oregon to help fundraise for three Democrats seeking open House seats
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Oregon on Tuesday to say she rejects the premise that Republicans, who lost the presidency and the Senate two years […]
New booster doses of Covid vaccine becoming available in Oregon this week, slowly reaching Lincoln County
By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Tens of thousands of Covid-19 booster doses are arriving in Oregon this week as state health officials, pharmacies and providers plan vaccine clinics and schedule […]
Maryland’s Republican governor comes to Oregon to stump for GOP nominee Christine Drazan
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan looks on as Republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan answers questions at Portland’s Centrl Office coworking space on Tuesday, Sept. 6. By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle PORTLAND […]
Lincoln City police news release: Intoxicated driver collides with police vehicle working DUII enhanced patrol
INTOXICATED DRIVER COLLIDES WITH POLICE VEHICLE WORKING DUII ENHANCED (PHOTO) News Release from Lincoln City Police Posted on FlashAlert: September 6th, 2022 2:40 PM Downloadable file: DUII_Crash.png On Saturday, September 3, 2022 […]
Yachats’ water supply doing fine despite little to no rain in August
YACHATS – It didn’t rain much or at all in August, but heavy spring rains are continuing to supply ample water to the city’s homes and motels. “We’re doing really […]
Sea Lion Caves — that iconic tourist stop between Yachats and Florence — celebrates its 90th year perched on Heceta Head
By Oregon ArtsWatch Take a drive along the U.S. Highway 101 and you’ll find no end of reasons to stop and gape – the amazing views, iconic bridges and […]
Two years after 10 Labor Day fires burned Oregon communities and forests, investigations of causes remain unfinished
By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman-Journal Gates mayor Ron Carmickle wants somebody to take responsibility. Wildfire survivor Brandon Kirk is baffled by the delay. Bruce Bailey, who lost his home and whose […]