When the Yachats Farmers Market opens its season at 9 a.m. Sunday, the market should be full of vendors, the sun will be shining and hopefully any drama from the […]
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Yachats fire district asking voters to approve 5-year operating levy
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Voters in the Yachats Rural Fire Protection District are being asked this month to approve one of two levies the district uses for day-to-day operations. Ballots were […]
State replaces steps to popular Yachats River beach
The steps to one of Yachats’ most popular beaches reopened Tuesday afternoon. A crew from Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department finished two days of work to replace the wooden […]
Yachats council decides on one-way directions for Ocean View Drive
Yachats may not yet have a stoplight, but it could be getting a couple more one-way streets this summer. The City Council voted last week to make two sections of […]
Man found dead Thursday near Yachats State Park was longtime local restaurant worker
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The man found dead on the beach near Yachats State Park on Thursday, May 2, was a longtime Yachats-area resident and restaurant employee who had moved to […]
Two Yachats Fire Board races draw five candidates, one board member unopposed
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District, which has had trouble finding people to run for its five-member board, is suddenly awash in candidates. Six people, including two […]
Yachats council reverses direction to award control of Sunday farmer’s market
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council on Wednesday rejected a recommendation that a vendor-run group manage the popular farmer’s market and instead voted unanimously to let a local businesswoman […]
OSHA tests find no current toxic issues at Waldport elementary school
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – Tests by a state agency last week at a troubled Waldport elementary school showed no toxic elements or mold still in the building that may […]
Crews reinstall steps Thursday at the north end of the 804 Trail
Yachats conservation group puts riverside property pursuit on hold
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A local conservation group organizing an effort to buy 30 acres of undeveloped land along the Yachats River is putting the effort on hold and dropping a […]