YACHATS – The beach at the mouth of the Yachats River re-opened to the public Saturday after tests results from a city sewage spill a week earlier showed the […]
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“Bomb cyclone” missed the central Oregon coast this week but big winds predicted for Friday
The central Oregon coast was mostly spared the so-called “bomb cyclone” that damaged northern California and the Seattle area this week, but that doesn’t mean the late fall storms […]
Eugene woman who survived sneaker wave with granddaughter last year in Yachats returns with warnings
By SUSAN PALMER/YachatsNews Ann Dwyer didn’t see the sneaker wave that almost killed her and her granddaughter on a calm October day one year ago. Dwyer, a retired Eugene […]
Yachats buying property at corner of Ocean View Drive and Highway 101 for part of boardwalk project
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS –The city’s purchase of a long sought after and prime piece of real estate in the heart of Yachats should be wrapped up in December. […]
YachatsNews wraps up October fundraising campaign with contributions from 128 readers
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews Thank you once again for your help and support. We weren’t sure what to expect when a YachatsNews supporter suggested an October effort to seek […]
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Wildfire survivors press Oregon, Idaho senators to get them federal tax relief on any settlements
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle Western wildfire survivors are calling on Congress to stop playing political football with a bill that would relieve them of federal income taxes […]
Commissioners fix ordinance allowing deputies to cite long-term roadside campers
Lincoln County commissioners have fixed a hole in county ordinances to give law and code enforcement officials a way to help clear campers off county or any other public roads. […]
CoastBusters raises nearly $55,000 with its Newport, Florence walks
CoastBusters, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting breast cancer patients in Lincoln and Lane counties, raised nearly $55,000 during its annual CoastBusters Walks in Sept. 28 in Newport and Oct. […]
Yachats couple open unusual fitness and dance studio in Newport featuring silks and hoops
By GRETCHEN AMMERMAN/Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — The sight was immediately arresting — broad swaths of silk in bold colors cascading from the ceiling in the foreground, large hoops, […]