By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews Getting to class by 8 o’clock each morning is no simple task for Waldport High School senior Airyanna Paden. Paden, 17, grew up in Yachats, but […]
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Central Coast Food Web wins $477,000 federal grant to help develop local markets for local seafood
BY GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews NEWPORT – Tucked in a nondescript building on the shore of Yaquina Bay is a new hub of innovation intent on transforming the local seafood market. […]
Yachats artist will speak on her work and artistic life Thursday at Newport’s “Tea and Talk”
By Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — The speaker who will spill the tea at the Tea & Talk on Thursday, Nov. 16, is one of the artists in the […]
Oregon Sea Grant selects Yachats resident for new education position at Hatfield Marine Science Center
By TIFFANY WOODS/Oregon Sea Grant Oregon Sea Grant has appointed Tracy Crews of Yachats to a new position of associate director of education to oversee its K-12 marine education […]
Local Secret Santas looking to help senior citizens this holiday season
Senior citizens who are without friends or family this season and would welcome some extra cheer can receive a free holiday gift bag with just a telephone call. Thanks to […]
OSU names Southern Oregon professor its first director of tribal relations
CORVALLIS – Chance White Eyes, an assistant professor of Native American studies at Southern Oregon University and an alumnus of Oregon State University, has been named the inaugural director of […]
Yachats plans second planning session Thursday on energy, emergency grant
YACHATS — The public is invited to attend an open house from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 to share opinions about the city’s plans around incorporating renewable energy into a […]
Lincoln County’s main mushroom group brings annual show back to Depoe Bay on Saturday
By GRETCHEN AMMERMAN/Oregon Coast TODAY You’re wandering through the forest, your eyes alert to a particular color, shape, even just a disturbance on the forest floor that could indicate […]
Habitat for Humanity opens applications for two homes it plans to build in downtown Waldport
WALDPORT — Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County has opened the application process for families to help build and own two homes it will construct in Waldport. Ground breaking […]
Search and rescue team finds lost mushroom hunter near Florence
FLORENCE — A woman who got separated from her boyfriend while picking mushrooms near Herman Peak Road northeast of Florence was rescued Tuesday by the Lane County Search and Rescue […]