Oregon State Police is asking for help identifying the person or people responsible for the unlawful killing and waste of a 5-point bull elk near Toledo in east Lincoln County. […]
News Briefs
Communication workshop scheduled in Yachats
Two Yachats residents are hosting a workshop March 2-3 on non-violent and compassionate communication. The workshop will be led by LaShelle Lowe-Charde of Portland, a certified non-violent communication trainer. The […]
Bridge work closes lane on Cape Perpetua
A lane closure on U.S. Highway 101 on Cape Perpetua and around-the-clock flagging will last another week as a contractor pours concrete and make other repairs to a half-viaduct under […]
Unionization vote complicates Yachats Fire raises
The board of the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District on Wednesday approved 3.5 percent cost-of-living pay increases for four employees retroactive to Dec. 1. But anticipated raises for the department’s […]
Crash near Seal Rock kills woman
A Lincoln City woman was killed and her husband and another driver injured in a head-on crash Thursday night on U.S. Highway 101 just south of Seal Rock. The crash […]
Youth program wins $10,000 grant
The Yachats Youth & Family Activities Program has received a $10,000 grant from Samaritan Health Services as part of the hospital group’s 2019 distribution of $450,000 to social service groups […]
Cape Perpetua center remains open during government shutdown
The Cape Perpetua Visitor Center is open — one of the few U.S. Forest Service facilities on the Oregon coast not affected by the shutdown of large swaths of the […]
Cape Trail reopens after slide
The Siuslaw National Forest has reopened the short trail along Highway 101 on Cape Perpetua that connects two popular trails after erosion of the cliff below made it unsafe. But […]
Newport hospital reopens walk-in clinic
NEWPORT — After three weeks of operation inside a mobile medicine van, the walk-in urgent care clinic at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport has reopened in a longer-term location next to […]