News Briefs
16 businesses, 60 individuals aided so far by Presbyterian church’s latest relief fund
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The harsh impact of pandemic restrictions on businesses and their workers has been eased a bit by a Yachats church’s relief fund, but more money is needed to get through […]
Surprise! Christmas tree up and glowing in downtown Yachats; no fanfare due to pandemic
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A bright Yachats holiday tradition is up and glowing in downtown Yachats, and no, you didn’t miss the notice — there wasn’t any. Due to COVID-19 safety concerns, Mayor John […]
November rainfall in Yachats continues downward trend for the year
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It’s going to have to be a very wet December if the Yachats area is to reach its annual average rainfall total for the 2020 calendar year. Yachats received 8.77 […]
Coast musical group will perform in outdoor concert Saturday in downtown Yachats
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The Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble isn’t letting the pandemic stop it from spreading a little holiday cheer. The ensemble, comprised of coastal musicians, has scheduled an open-air performance of traditional […]
Waldport High School boosters club offering Christmas trees for sale
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The Boosters Club at Waldport Middle/High School is selling Christmas trees – and offering to both deliver and pick them up if customers want. The club provides financial support for […]
Lincoln County School District advised 17 Waldport High staff and students to quarantine after close contact with third staff member with COVID-19
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A third COVID-19 case involving a Waldport High School staff member led the Lincoln County School District to advise 17 other staff and students to quarantine for 10-14 days, a […]
October jobless rate drops in Lincoln County, but it’s still the highest in Oregon
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After seven months reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Lincoln County’s unemployment rate dropped into the single digits in October. But the county – which relies heavily on […]
Following tests, Oregon delays Dungeness crab commercial harvest until at least Dec. 16
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The Coos Bay World The Dec. 1 commercial Dungeness crab season has been delayed until at least Dec. 16 for the entire Oregon coast as testing shows crabs are too […]
“Ghost” the German Shepherd is the newest member of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s staff
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The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has a new police dog. Ghost, a 2-year-old male German Shepherd, replaces Bonni who retired in September after five years with the department. The sheriff’s […]