By BARBARA B. COVELL/Yachats News NEWPORT – Performing arts are back. The number of people attending events at the Newport Performing Arts Center – after dwindling to nearly nothing during the pandemic – have rebounded strongly since … [Read more...] about Attendance at Newport Performing Arts Center nearly doubles in 2023 as audiences return to more offerings
Archives for January 2024
Second annual Winter Waters festival highlights coastal foods with three days of events
By Oregon Coast TODAY Salmon and crab are two of the biggest stars of our local waters, but an unsung hero lurks just offshore. Increasingly acknowledged as powerhouse packages of health, sea vegetables are showing up in smoothies, soups … [Read more...] about Second annual Winter Waters festival highlights coastal foods with three days of events
5 Questions and a Secret: Pacific Sourdough bakers Nic Agoff and Emma Sadtler
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/YachatsNews WALDPORT -- Almost everyone from Yachats to Newport has stood in line at Pacific Sourdough Bakery in Waldport at least once. Many are there every week, lining up before the bakery opens at 10 a.m. on … [Read more...] about 5 Questions and a Secret: Pacific Sourdough bakers Nic Agoff and Emma Sadtler
Lincoln County teachers — and special guests — take the stage Sunday for annual performances
By Oregon Coast TODAY The spotlight on the teachers benefit concert “Broadway, Movies and Fun!” will fill the Newport Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Feb. 4, presented by the Lincoln County District of the Oregon Music … [Read more...] about Lincoln County teachers — and special guests — take the stage Sunday for annual performances
Parts of Wallowa community are fighting proposal for Dollar General store in their northeast Oregon town
By ANTONIO SIERRA/Oregon Public Broadcasting WALLOWA -- The campaign to stop Dollar General from building a new store in the city of Wallowa revolves around two parallel arguments. One of them is technical: The Wallowa County government failed … [Read more...] about Parts of Wallowa community are fighting proposal for Dollar General store in their northeast Oregon town