The first week of July is warm and dry – and expected to get hot this weekend — but the month of June was normal for rainfall in the Yachats […]
June rain mostly fell early in month as central coast begins dry spell
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News Briefs
View the Future hires Yachats resident as its first executive director
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YACHATS – The board of a 20-year-old Yachats-based land conservation group has hired Gretchen Dubie of Yachats as its executive director and the organization’s first paid employee. View the Future […]
County’s unemployment rate stays at 4.6 percent for third month
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For the third straight month Lincoln County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed the same – 4.6 percent May – the ideentical rate as in March and April, the Oregon Employment […]
Losing county candidate asks radio station for his money back — and more
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A candidate who finished a distant fourth in the May primary race for a seat on the Lincoln County commission has gone to court seeking nearly $3,600 from a Newport […]
OSU gets $5.5 million for ocean energy work
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Oregon State University is getting $5.5 million from the federal government to support its Pacific Marine Energy Center operations in Corvallis. The $5.5 million award will be issued through the U.S. […]
District offering free breakfasts, lunches at four schools this summer
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Lincoln County School District is offering free breakfasts and lunches to any child age 18 and under during the summer. No income verification is required. Sites at four schools are […]
Bridge replacement will close South Beaver Creek Road for four months
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SEAL ROCK – Residents of the Beaver Creek area who use South Beaver Creek Road to head north or south will have to take a bit of a detour the […]
School district seeks Newport-area board member after resignation
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The Lincoln County School District is seeking to fill a board vacancy created by the resignation of Mike Rawles of Newport, who is moving out of the district. Rawles was […]
Bees and butterflies celebrated at Saturday event in Waldport
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WALDPORT — Bees, butterflies and other critters will be celebrated Saturday when the Waldport Public Library presents its second annual “Pollinators’ Day.” Returning to the Seashore Joy Garden in downtown […]
Lane Transit doubles service around Florence, improves connections
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FLORENCE – Beginning Monday, it will be easier to get around Florence – and make connections to and from Yachats or Eugene. The Lane Transit District is increasing the frequency […]