To the editor: Judging by the positive response from motorists to our protests along U.S. Highway 101 in Seal Rock in opposition to the spraying of Beaver Creek watershed, I would jump to the conclusion that the people of Lincoln County do not … [Read more...] about Lincoln County residents, commissioners should oppose timber spraying
Forest Service seeks concessionaire for Devils Churn
YACHATS – Siuslaw National Forest officials are seeking someone interested in operating a concession stand at Devils Churn south of Yachats. The vacant space near the information window will be available for the sale of food and beverages under a … [Read more...] about Forest Service seeks concessionaire for Devils Churn
A last minute stop. A walk on the beach. A sneaker wave. A dramatic rescue all unfold on Yachats beach
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – A woman’s stop at the beach to run her dog before hitting the road to the Bay Area turned harrowing Thursday, Oct. 19 when a sneaker wave knocked people down and snatched a small child from her … [Read more...] about A last minute stop. A walk on the beach. A sneaker wave. A dramatic rescue all unfold on Yachats beach
The new and lone volunteer overseeing Yachats’ only cemetery now seeking help from the community
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews YACHATS -- It’s enough to make a property developer drool -- 14 acres of land with a commanding ocean view sloping east from U.S. Highway 101, backed by towering trees and just a stroll from downtown. But … [Read more...] about The new and lone volunteer overseeing Yachats’ only cemetery now seeking help from the community
Your Lincoln County property tax bills have arrived — so be prepared (again) for some sticker shock
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews Property values In Lincoln County increased by 16 percent in the past year – down from a record spike in 2022 but still the second highest increase in the past six years. The increase is reflected in … [Read more...] about Your Lincoln County property tax bills have arrived — so be prepared (again) for some sticker shock