By Oregon Coast TODAY New wave and David Bowie fans should prepare for a Major Crush — two epic concerts from popular Portland-based bands in one weekend at the […]
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22nd annual Celtic Music Festival will fill Yachats this weekend with hundreds of its devotees
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — When the Yachats Celtic Music Festival sings, strums and stomps its way into town this weekend, it isn’t only music-lovers who’ll be thrilled. Hotels, […]
5 Questions and a Secret: Seal Rock gallery owner Susan Hanson continually reinvents herself, businesses
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/YachatsNews Susan Hanson’s life is a story of multiple reinventions, starting with moving to a new continent when she was 11. Now she owns two businesses in […]
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Sports betting in Oregon continues to surge in popularity as residents wager millions
By JONI AUDEN LAND/Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon’s sports betting market continues to surge, both in terms of dollars wagered and the number of people placing bets. In the first quarter […]
OSU graduate assistants authorize strike as soon as Nov. 12 if negotiations fail
By TIFFANY CAMHI/Oregon Public Broadcasting Hundreds of Oregon State University’s unionized graduate student employees are gearing up for a possible strike in the coming weeks. Last week, 93% of voting […]
Local ballot measures around Oregon ask voters to weigh in on psilocybin mushrooms, wind energy
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Four years after Oregon voters approved the regulated use of psilocybin mushrooms and more than a year after the first patients began using them, more […]
New OSU facility serves to return human remains and cultural artifacts to tribes
By BRIAN BULL/KLCC News CORVALLIS — The proper repatriation of Native American remains is behind a new facility and the collaboration between Oregon State University and the nine federally-recognized […]
Local opposition, no state mandates dooms southern Oregon coast wind energy projects — for now
By MONICA SAMAYOA/Oregon Public Broadcasting A push to bring floating offshore wind technology to the Southern Oregon coast was gaining momentum. The Oregon Department of Energy saw floating offshore wind playing […]
A very wet end of October pushes Yachats-area’s 10-month rain totals to highest in a dozen years
October on the central Oregon coast was a nice sunny fall month – until it wasn’t. Five of the last 11 days of October saw rain totals of more […]