Yes, the weeks-long stretch of clear, sunny weather on the central Oregon coast meant for a very dry October. There were 2.42 inches of rain measured at the Yachats wastewater […]
News Briefs
Crafts on the Coast presents holiday show this weekend at Yachats Commons
Crafts on the Coast presents its 22nd annual Harvest and Holiday show this weekend at the Yachats Commons. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 2-3. […]
OSU scientist talks Saturday about freshwater aquifers off the Oregon coast
Is there fresh water below the salt water of the Pacific Ocean to serve Oregon’s coastal communities? A hydro-geologist from Oregon State University who wants to explore that possibility will […]
Yachats library changes volunteer leadership positions
The Yachats Library now has co-librarians to replace its longtime head librarian and children’s librarian. The Yachats Library Commission last week appointed Rose Valentine and Diane Allen as co-head librarians […]
Planned power outage south of Yachats goes smoothly Thursday
A planned electrical outage Thursday afternoon by Central Lincoln Peoples Utility District that affected 470 customers apparently caused little disruption. The district cut power to the Quiet Water and […]
Lincoln County sale of surplus stuff is Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 12-13
If you are looking for surplus office equipment, Lincoln County and the robotics and engineering club at Newport High School may have a deal for you. For the ninth year the […]
Yachats City Council changes meeting schedule, again
You may want to write this down to keep it straight — the Yachats City Council has changed its meeting schedule, again. The council has been meeting at 9:30 a.m. […]
Yachats banner auction raises $4,000 for art education and projects
The third annual auction of Yachats street banners on Saturday, Oct. 5 raised $4,000 for an art education fund and public art projects. Thirty-seven banners hand-painted by local artists hung […]
Waldport chamber uses county grant to hire part-time executive director
WALDPORT – The Waldport Chamber of Commerce is using a three-year tourism grant from Lincoln County to hire a half-time executive director. The contract is being used to have Laura […]
Lincoln County begins offering free flu shot clinics
Lincoln Health and Human Services clinics has started offering flu shots and student vaccinations and its three clinics and health centers located at Waldport, Taft, Newport, and Toledo high schools. […]