NEWPORT — A Lincoln County grand jury has indicted an 18-year-old Waldport resident on charges of raping a minor in early January. Devan L. LeGrand is in Lincoln County Jail […]
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregon moved a small step closer Tuesday to giving homeowners tax breaks for renting out rooms in their houses. House Bill 3032 would allow […]
A Keizer man is suing the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and a deputy for $450,000, alleging the deputy made a reckless U-turn that resulted in a collision and injured him […]
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews The man accused of killing former Yachats resident Martin “Marty” Baker has been found guilty of second-degree murder. Less than three hours after closing arguments were made […]
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund distributed $131,634 to 28 organizations last week as part of its quarterly donations to nonprofit groups. Twelve of the groups – including YachatsNews – […]
Freshmen head to classes at McKay High School in April 2021. By NATALIE PATE/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Over the next two years, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek wants to invest […]
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews YACHATS — A pioneering, multi-year project to increase pedestrian safety just south of downtown Yachats by better separating cars and walkers has hit a few bumps. […]
By SEAN NEALON/OSU News Service While microplastics have received significant attention in recent years for their negative environmental impacts, a new study from Oregon State University scientists found microfibers […]
By ELIZABETH MILLER/Oregon Public Broadcasting As the graduation rate for all Oregon students increased for the Class of 2022, it grew even more in some places among specific student […]
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau SALEM — Oregon’s arts and cultural organizations and performance venues seek another round of $50 million to help them recover financially while they rebuild attendance and […]
