The 1962 Columbus Day Storm remains one of the worst and most damaging in recorded history on the central Oregon coast. Here’s what you need to know about this historic event: Storm Intensity The storm of October 12, 1962 was known as the Columbus Day Storm, generating hurricane-force winds. Some of the strongest wind speeds…
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A Solid Ducks Victory
A solid Ducks victory! Oregon vaulted consistency on offense in a big way on Saturday, thumping host Oregon State 49-14 in Corvallis, Ore. Oregon scored on eight possessions and turned an eight-point lead into a blowout for its first win at Oregon State since 2018. Dillon Gabriel finished 20-of-24 passing for 291 yards with two…
A Deep-Sea Mystery Unfolds
A Deep-Sea Mystery Unfolds as a Rare Pacific Football Fish Discovered on Oregon Coast Beachcombers near Cannon Beach recently made a startling discovery: the first Pacific football fish ever reported on the Oregon coast. This deep-sea angler fish, scientifically known as Himantoliphus sagamius, was found just south of Cannon Beach, marking a significant event for…
NOTICE
URGENT NEIGHBORHOOD NOTICE City of Yachats Ordinance No. 374 – Effective April 20, 2024 Attention Yachats Residents! This notice is in reference to two articles published by YachatsNews.com https://yachatsnews.com/yachats-homeless-camping/ https://yachatsnews.com/yachats-homeless-camping-ban/ Recent developments in our community have raised serious concerns about the safety and well-being of our neighborhoods. It’s imperative that we address these issues together…
Clamming in Lincoln County: Exploring the Historic Tradition
Introduction: Lincoln County is famous for its lively clamming scene, offering a fantastic experience that’s both fun and affordable. Let’s dive into an adventure full of excitement, discovery, and the joy of gathering your own food. Getting Started: To begin your clamming journey, visit the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s website. You’ll find helpful…
The Mayonnaise Jar and Two Beers
The Rest Is Just Sand… When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 Beers . A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, he wordlessly…
Another Yachats Wedding
Well they finally did it… they took the plunge… made the commitment… Jeremy and Tara were married, officially, legally and happily. On August 9, 2008, long time residents Jeremy Helton and Tara Raybun exchanged their vows under the hallowed officiation of “Reverend Max” Their ever-memorable wedding took place around Noon-ish under sunny skies up Ten…