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4th of July On The Coast
The 4th of July is always a very busy time on the Oregon Coast and this year in celebration of the Nations 250th birthday there is a lot to celebrate. The Lincoln County Fair and Rodeo will be taking place Thursday - Saturday July 2-4. Activities including the Rodeo will be taking place at the Lincoln County Commons and on Harney Street in Newport. There will be music, food, vendors, camel rides and 4-H activities, plus the Rodeo on Friday night and Saturday afternoon. The fa
Beached Whale Was Ill Prior To Encounter With Crab Gear
Veterinarians and other experts conduct a necropsy on the stranded humpback whale near Yachats, Oregon. Credit: Oregon State University Marine Mammal Institute/Craig Hayslip The entangled humpback whale that stranded near Yachats, Oregon, in November 2025 had several chronic diseases that likely contributed to the stranding. These are the results from the final necropsy report by the Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the Gary R. Carlson, MD, College of Veterinary Med
DA Wallace Discusses Staffing, Budget and Governance Issues at Yachats Town Hall
DA Jenna Wallace speaking in Yachats Lincoln County District Attorney Jenna Wallace hosted a town hall in Yachats on Saturday, Feb. 28, outlining rising caseloads, staffing shortages, and governance concerns affecting her office. Wallace presented updated filing statistics, noting that felony filings increased from 317 in 2024 to 459 in 2025, while misdemeanor filings rose from 1,073 to 1,314. Juvenile criminal filings nearly doubled, from 36 to 64 cases year over year. She
