The city of Yachats has contracted with a new planner following the Dec. 31 retirement of Larry Lewis. David Mattison of Tillamook started the one-day-a-week contract position Jan. 8. In […]
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Five-year-old permit fight may be nearing end
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A contentious but behind-the-scenes dispute between Lincoln County, the city of Yachats and one of the community’s best-known businesses may be nearing a resolution after five years. […]
Planning Commission turns over three members, has one vacancy
The Yachats Planning Commission is turning over three of its seven members starting this month and there is still one unfilled vacancy. Christine Orchard, a former member, and Jacqueline Danos […]
New council moves meeting dates, sets 2019 goals
One of the first things the new Yachats City Council did Wednesday is change its monthly meeting schedule. The council had been meeting at 9:30 a.m. the first Wednesday of […]
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 […]
2018 rainfall is second lowest in nine years
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Yachats received a bit more than 58 inches of rain in 2018, the second lowest amount in the past nine years, reinforcing worries how the city collects, […]