Oregon State Police cited three people Friday night for illegally taking a bull elk after shooting it in the Tami Wagner Wildlife Area in the Yachats River Valley. Game troopers […]
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State police cite two Waldport men in bear-killing incident
Oregon State Police cited two Waldport men Friday, Sept. 20 for criminal trespass while in possession of a firearm for killing a bear last week on private property off Southwest […]
Waldport hosts “Hands Across the Bridge” events on Saturday
WALDPORT – Community members, prevention organizations and treatment professionals are organizing a “Hands Across the Bridge” event Saturday, Sept. 21 in Waldport. The event is part of a month-long awareness […]
Central Lincoln investigating cause of 3-hour outage Sunday
Central Lincoln Peoples Utility District is investigating the cause of a 3-hour power outage Sunday, Sept. 15 that affected more than 6,000 customers along a wide section of the coast. […]
Forest Service seeking applicants for 1,000 seasonal jobs in Northwest
WALDPORT — The U.S. Forest Service will be accepting applications for over 1,000 seasonal spring and summer 2020 jobs in Oregon and Washington from Monday, Sept. 16 through Sept. 30 […]
Yachats author of “Saving Big Creek” to speak Saturday, Sept. 14 in Newport
Yachats author Andrea Scharf and members of the Tenmile community will discuss how the community worked to save land around Big Creek from development during a presentation at 2 p.m. […]
Waldport woman dies in traffic accident, police arrest driver
A Waldport woman died following an auto accident Saturday night and Oregon State Police on Sunday arrested the driver of the car in which she was riding on manslaughter charges. […]
Yachats council ditches night meetings, returns to afternoon session once a month
After more than two years of holding one night meeting a month, the Yachats City Council has decided it wants to meet strictly in daylight. The council voted 3-2 Wednesday […]
Crestview Heights school starts SMART reading program, seeks volunteers
WALDPORT — Crestview Heights Elementary School in Waldport is starting a student-focused reading program and needs volunteers from the community to help get it going. The SMART – Start Making […]
Pacific Wind Esemble seeks central coast musicians for 2019-20 season
The Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble is looking for musicians of all types as it begins practicing this month for its 2019-20 season. Percussion players are especially needed, but all woodwind, […]