YACHATS – Three hours of family fun is on tap Sunday with a local non-profit’s festival and fundraiser following the Yachats Farmer’s Market. When the market on West Fourth Street […]
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Newport-area man killed, two seriously injured in Highway 20 crash
EDDYVILLE – A 52-year-old Newport-area man was killed and two others were hospitalized with serious injuries Saturday evening after a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 20 about five miles east […]
Farmer’s markets open Wednesday in Waldport and Sunday in Yachats
It’s the week before Mother’s Day, so that means it is official farmer’s market season in Waldport and Yachats. The Waldport Wednesday Market launches its 2022 season on Wednesday, May […]
Yachats church hosting one-stop volunteer fair Saturday afternoon
YACHATS — If the post-pandemic (fingers crossed) era has you looking for ways to be involved in the community, a “Kindness Fair” from 2:30-4 p.m. Saturday can be a “one-stop-shopping” […]
14 brands of electric vehicles available to inspect Saturday at Newport event
NEWPORT – Tired of paying $4.50 for a gallon of gas? Fourteen different brands of electric vehicles – including a Rivian pickup truck – will be available to inspect from […]
Three forums scheduled for Lincoln County commission candidates
There are at least three opportunities in the next two weeks to hear from candidates in the two contested races for Lincoln County commission on the May 17 primary ballot. […]
Local jobless rate continues to decline slowly, but remains higher than state, national averages
Lincoln County’s unemployment rate continues to slowly inch down, hitting 5 percent in March but still stubbornly above the state and national jobless rates. The Oregon Employment Department reported Tuesday […]
Disposal companies offering 1 yard of compost for free on Saturday
Disposal companies in Lincoln County are offering free compost from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, April 23 as part of Earth Day 2022. Dahl Disposal facilities in Waldport and Toledo, Thompson’s Sanitary […]
Two Samaritan hospitals seeking more volunteers
Now that the coronavirus pandemic has subsided, the two Samaritan Health Services hospitals in Lincoln County need to replenish their ranks of volunteers. Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport and […]
Flamenco dancer Fuentes returns to Yachats April 23
YACHATS – Seattle-based Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes is returning to Yachats for a performance Saturday, April 23. The show called “Eterno” featuring Fuentes and singer/instrumentalist Diego Amador Jr. begins at […]