By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com For the first time in at least two decades, there is competition to provide ambulance service for most of Lincoln County. American Medical Response/Northwest, an arm […]
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A sense of responsibility brings Yachats violin maker out of retirement to restore life and music to 100-year-old harp
By JORDAN ESSOE/YachatsNews.com YACHATS — A musical instrument restorer attracted to ambitious projects came out of retirement to bring one more trounced instrument back to life. This time it […]
“Help wanted” signs say it all — many employers in central coast’s tourist-oriented economy are still hunting for workers
By JORDAN ESSOE and DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com They’re hard to miss. Blooming on shop doors and restaurant windows up and down the coast, across the state, and nationwide are signs that […]
Health workers, paramedics and sheriff’s deputies warn about significant increase in Lincoln County fentanyl-related overdoses and deaths
By BREEANA LAUGHLIN/YachatsNews.com Lincoln County health officials and law enforcement are raising the alarm about a spike in overdoses they believe are caused by a highly potent narcotic used […]
Fleets of lighted boats return to chase “market” squid off the central Oregon coast as fishery adapts to changing ocean
By DANA TIMS/YachatsNews.com and NICHOLAS TURNER/The Seattle Times Those brightly lit boats working just off offshore can mean only one thing – market squid have just returned to Oregon’s […]
Oregon governor and health officials announce Thursday that indoor and school mask mandates will end March 19 as Covid-19 cases recede
By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle The last of the pandemic limits Oregonians have endured for two years are ending, with state authorities lifting mask requirements by Friday, March 19, […]
The holiday spirit shines in south Lincoln County as people celebrate Christmas but also reach out to help the less fortunate
By QUINTON SMITH and CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com They bought socks and blankets for seniors. They gave, packed and distributed hundreds of boxes of food to families in need. They wrote […]
Earthquake experts believe there’s little to fear from swarm of nearly 70 quakes off the central Oregon coast
By LEE J. SIEGEL and CNN for YachatsNews.com A swarm of nearly 70 small to moderate earthquakes rattled under the seafloor 250 to 290 miles off the central Oregon […]
Lincoln County Oregon Building Permits – November 2021
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Bakery heaven created by local owners and staff means long lines every week outside Pacific Sourdough in Waldport
By CHERYL ROMANO/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT — If there’s a heaven for tastebuds, the pearly gates of yumminess might open into a former plumbing supply warehouse in Waldport. That’s where devoted […]