A badly wounded California sea lion that had spent more than two weeks on the special public docks on the Newport bayfront after a suspected shark attack was euthanized Friday. […]
Animal experts euthanize badly wounded Newport sea lion
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Yachats council should raise concerns about Starker forest spraying
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To the editor: I am a retired teacher and elementary school principal and I think that if every economic and political decision were made with kids in mind, we’d be […]
The Condor — a “little underdog of a boat” — finally met its Yaquina Bay demise in 1912
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Mariners and historians estimate there have been more than 3,000 shipwrecks along the Oregon coast and in its bays and harbors. The most infamous might be the New Carissa, […]
Oregon’s annual wolf report says population steadied at 178 animals due in part to killings
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By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon’s gray wolf population did not increase last year due in part to a large number of wolves killed by people, causing concern among conservationists […]
Retired wildlife trooper indicted for shooting Toledo neighbor’s two dogs
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A retired Oregon State Police wildlife trooper has been indicted by a Lincoln County grand jury on six charges of animal abuse four months after he allegedly shot two of […]
Waldport and Yachats city councils considering sharing costs of expanded Lincoln County sheriff’s patrols
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By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews Waldport and Yachats are considering a proposal to expand Lincoln County Sheriff’s coverage in the two cities by sharing costs and adding a third deputy to […]
Yachats Sip ‘n Stroll adds more wineries, businesses to second annual downtown event Saturday
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By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS — Sipping and shopping, wining and dining will be formally uncorked in downtown Yachats when the second annual “Sip ‘n Stroll” saunters into town Saturday. […]
Police arrest 52 pro-Palestine protestors Monday who blocked I-5 in Eugene for two hours
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By KLCC News EUGENE — Oregon State Police say they arrested 52 people after a protest shut down Interstate 5 in Eugene for two hours Monday morning. Police say the […]
Symbols of perseverance and “Yachats spirit,” city officials, volunteers dedicate two pocket parks
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By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews YACHATS – More than 60 trails and parks supporters turned out Saturday to celebrate nearly three years of planning, overcoming obstacles and hours of volunteer labor […]
Federal advisory group recommends curtailed Oregon ocean salmon fishing again; closing California season
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By YachatsNews Recommendations for the ocean salmon seasons off the coasts of Oregon, California and Washington were made last week with some OK news for some fishermen and devastating […]