A young songwriter and contemporary folk singer from Oriskany Falls, N.Y. will perform at a free concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, in the multipurpose room of the Yachats […]
News Briefs
Yachats Lions Club awards more than $24,000 to groups, elects new officers
The Yachats Lions Club has announced its grants and scholarships for 2019 and elected new officers for 2019-20. The club awarded $19,956 in grants to community organizations, gave $2,000 in […]
Lincoln County adds more jobs than expected in May
Lincoln County gained more employment than expected in May, adding 420 jobs and dropping the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to 4.7 percent. The Oregon Employment Department’s regional economist in Newport […]
Yachats Coastal Gems schedules July 2 walk to Amanda Trail
The Yachats Coastal Gems walking group is inviting the public to join members on a walk along the ocean in Yachats and hike to the Amanda statue on Tuesday, July […]
OSU names new director of Marine Mammal Institute in Newport
NEWPORT – Lisa Ballance, an ecologist at a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries research center in California was named Monday as director of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute […]
Waldport woman involved in fatal accident near Junction City
Oregon State Police are continuing their investigation into a two-vehicle fatal accident involving a Waldport woman Wednesday evening on Highway 99W near Junction City. Police said Carol Sedano, 65, of […]
Salem couple seriously injured in Saturday evening motorcycle crash in Yachats
A California woman was cited and a Salem couple were hospitalized with serious injuries after a car turned into the path of their motorcycle Saturday evening on the north edge […]
County agencies schedule wildfire safety seminar June 20 in Yachats
Representatives of three Lincoln County agencies will visit Yachats on Thursday, June 20 to give a seminar on wildfire safety. The presentation by the sheriff’s office, Fire Defense Board and […]
Toledo High student killed in truck accident Wednesday near Siletz
A student from Toledo High School was killed about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, when he was thrown from a truck during a crash on Logsden Road near Siltez. The […]
Depoe Bay man dies in Highway 101 crash Sunday afternoon
Jackie Dean, 53, of Depoe Bay, was killed about 3:50 p.m. Sunday, June 2 when his car collided with an oncoming vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 near Beverly Beach State […]