The first of three seatings at the annual Yachats Lions Club crab feed had a line out the door before its 12:30 p.m. Saturday start. But once inside the […]
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Yachats looks to raise its lodging tax to 10 percent
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The Yachats City Council is proposing to tack a percentage point onto the city’s lodging tax to capture more money from increased tourism to help pay for […]
Federal shutdown affecting hundreds in Lincoln County
FRIDAY DEVELOPMENT: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS: Yielding to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump and congressional leaders on Friday reached a short-term deal to reopen the government for three […]
Graduation rates skyrocket at Waldport High School
Waldport High School increased its four-year graduation rate to almost 94 percent for the 2014-18 school years, the highest rate among the Lincoln County School District’s high schools and 15 […]
Yachats gets its first marijuana dispensary
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Yachats has its first pot shop. Yachats Cannabis Company opened for business Tuesday afternoon in the long-vacant blue building at 430 N. Highway 101 across from City […]
Wave energy expert describes project to Yachats audience
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com If OSU builds it, will they come? Burke Hales and Oregon State University are betting $50 million in federal and state money that someone will. Hales is […]
Commons floor replacement hits snag
Replacing the floor of the Yachats Commons’ multipurpose room hit a snag this week, stopping work on the project until March. As contractors removed the top flooring in the room […]
Burglars steal peace of mind for Yachats business owners
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com The laptops and copy machine have been replaced. The window has been fixed and the bank accounts frozen. But peace of mind for Wendy and Mike Snidow, […]
2019 calendar benefits Yachats kids
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com You could say that the calendar for Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program started on Dec. 3, 2011. That’s when Ken Gagne of Yachats was loading his […]
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