By OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE SALEM — A centrist political group that Democrats fear could spoil President Joe Biden’s re-election is now a recognized Oregon political party. The No Labels Party […]
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Can disappearing sea stars be treated and saved? Staff at Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport believe they have found a solution
By DINO GRANDOI/The Washington Post NEWPORT — In an old industrial warehouse, Tiffany Rudek leans into a chest-high tank. Using a laminated card, she gently pries a red-speckled sea star […]
Dozens of public members tell county, state officials that plans to redevelop Alsea River park are a bit too much
By KENNETH LIPP/YachatsNews WALDPORT – The message from the public during a first meeting about the future of Don Lindly Park was clear — maintain the rustic nature of […]
Thinking of running for school, fire, port or water district board? You have until 5 p.m. Thursday to decide
If you want to become involved in school or special district boards, you have some decisions to make by next week. The deadline to file for elective boards that […]
Betsy Johnson, loggers, timber owners and students blast harvest plan for 600,000 acres of state forests
By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman Journal CORVALLIS — Former candidate for Oregon governor Betsy Johnson and a convoy of about 100 loggers, timber owners and students on Wednesday blasted an increasingly […]
Warmer weather, declining Covid hospitalizations are good signs for Oregon, state epidemiologist says
BY LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle With warmer weather, the weeks ahead are likely to bring a brighter outlook on the respiratory disease front, a leading Oregon health official said Thursday. […]
Anthony C. Godfrey, March 5, 2023
Anthony C. Godfrey 1947 – March 5, 2023 Anthony (Tony) Charles Godfrey of Yachats passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023. He was born 1947 in Singapore of English parents. He […]
Lincoln County’s legislators schedule St. Patrick’s Day forum
Two months into the Oregon Legislature’s 2023 session, Lincoln County’s delegates to the Capitol in Salem will update their constituents during a livestreamed discussion Friday, March 17. The Oregon Coast […]
12 accomplished writers will be all in one place Saturday, March 18 for Central Oregon Coast Author Fair
By Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — The Central Oregon Coast is home to a variety of accomplished authors with works that offer something for every reader: local color and […]
Lincoln County health officials want to hear your ideas for programs
What are your priorities for health programs in Lincoln County? Share them starting Monday at community conversations hosted by Lincoln County Public Health, the Arcoíris Cultural Center, and public libraries […]