NEWPORT – A 55-year-old man from Mill City drowned Friday when a 22-foot dory capsized near Nye Beach after it was struck by a breaking wave on a reef about a […]
Mill City man drowns in boating accident near Newport
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News Briefs
State police cite Dungeness crab fisherman after finding 22 percent of his catch under-sized
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Oregon State Police have charged a commercial fisherman from Hebo with cheating on his catch of Dungeness crab after a state biologist noticed that much of the catch he […]
Waldport wins state grant to help determine where and how to get more housing
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WALDPORT – The city of Waldport has received state grants totaling $53,000 to help it determine its future housing needs and at the same time help update the city’s zoning […]
CEO of Samaritan hospitals in Lincoln County honored by national, rural health organization
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NEWPORT – Dr. Lesley Ogden, chief executive officer of Samaritan Health Services two hospitals in Lincoln County, has been named a 2021 “community star” by a national rural health […]
Oregon Coast CC president wins state award for her leadership
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NEWPORT – The Oregon Community College Association has awarded Oregon Coast Community College president Birgitte Ryslinge its annual outstanding administrator award. The Howard Cherry Award honors contributions of community college […]
Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble returns with Yachats holiday concert Saturday
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YACHATS – After a one-year break because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble is back for its annual holiday concerts in Yachats and Florence. The Yachats concert […]
State agency forgives $372,900 of a water line relocation loan to Waldport
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WALDPORT – The state’s economic development agency has forgiven the city of Waldport $372,900 of a $525,000 loan to relocate a water line on the McKinley Slough bridge. The agency, […]
A very wet November helps push Yachats-area yearly rainfall totals closer to average
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One of the wettest Novembers in 16 years is pushing Yachats-area rainfall amounts closer to average for the calendar year. But December will have to be a very wet month […]
Annual kids’ breakfast with Santa is Saturday at the Yachats Commons
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YACHATS – Children can enjoy snacks and coloring while their parents collect free holiday gifts for them from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday when the Yachats Youth and Family […]
Corvallis bicyclist killed Sunday in Highway 34 collision east of Alsea
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ALSEA – A 78-year-old bicyclist from Corvallis was killed Sunday when she and a truck collided at the intersection of Oregon Highway 34 and Decker Road east of Alsea. The […]