A lumber mill that has been operating in Toledo for 25 years was scheduled to shut down Thursday, the latest in mill closures this year in Oregon. Western Cascade Industries’ […]
Toledo lumber mill closes Thursday, lays off 50 workers
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Now with 300 handmade quilts, 31st annual show Friday and Saturday is bigger than ever
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By BARBARA B. COVELL/Oregon Coast TODAY The 31st annual Quilts by the Sea show is this weekend and it is bigger than ever. What started in 1991 as a […]
Toledo community combines two events into one big celebration this weekend
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By Oregon Coast TODAY Stunning murals throughout the town are just one of the indications that when you enter Toledo, you’ve arrived at a place that makes art a […]
School board selects Newport police chief to fill vacancy
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NEWPORT — The Lincoln County School District board has selected Newport police chief Jason Malloy to fill a vacancy created with the resignation of board member Mike Rawles. During a […]
Watershed group wants Siuslaw Forest to stop allowing herbicide use
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To the editor: Protect Oregon Watersheds supports the Forest Service’s proposal to develop a comprehensive approach to treating invasive weeds in the Siuslaw National Forest. We strongly oppose drone spraying […]
5 Questions and a Secret: Mai Shearer brings a store full of Asian influence to the Oregon coast
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By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/YachatsNews There’s an explosion of colorful chaos that greets you upon entering Mai Asian Market on East Olive Street in Newport. The shelves are so crowded with […]
Small nonprofit in along Umpqua River in Elkton aids regional monarch butterfly research
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Barbara Slott stands near some flowering plants that will provide nectar for monarch butterflies. By KAREN RICHARDS/KLCC News ELKTON — A small nonprofit in rural Douglas County is a key […]
In Oregon, several tribal bids for urban casinos threatens a gambling “arms race’
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By DAVID W.CHEN/The New York Times As the franchise owner of an Elmer’s family restaurant in southern Oregon featuring German pancakes “almost as big as Crater Lake” and omelets stuffed […]
Sheriff’s deputies arrest Depoe Bay man on robbery, assault charges
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On July 29 at 7:15 p.m. deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 4600 block of N. Highway 101 in Lincoln Beach where a resident reported observing […]
National Republican group names DeSpain a top challenger in 4th District race against Hoyle
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By JULIA SHUMAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle National Republicans will provide more support to congressional candidate Monique DeSpain in her campaign against first-term Democratic incumbent Val Hoyle. The National Republican Congressional Committee […]