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Longtime Yachats commission changes its name and focus as city moves to clarify role, purpose - Lincoln Chronicle
Longtime Yachats commission changes its name and focus as city moves to clarify role, purpose Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 6:06 am
Yachats seeing continued strength in lodging tax revenue, but that food taxes were off this summer - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats seeing continued strength in lodging tax revenue, but that food taxes were off this summer Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 4:15 pm
Holiday season gets fully under way in Yachats and Waldport beginning this weekend - Lincoln Chronicle
Holiday season gets fully under way in Yachats and Waldport beginning this weekend Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 6:53 pm
Siletz tribe harvests beached humpback whale at Oregon coast in rare cultural practice - KPTV
Siletz tribe harvests beached humpback whale at Oregon coast in rare cultural practice KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 1:42 am
‘An honor and such a blessing’: People come together to mourn and learn from beached whale in Oregon - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
‘An honor and such a blessing’: People come together to mourn and learn from beached whale in Oregon Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 5:53 pm
Round and round the town, Yachats’ tourist trolley makes its debut - Lincoln Chronicle
Round and round the town, Yachats’ tourist trolley makes its debut Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 24 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats Winter Festival Fires Up Holidays in Central Oregon Coast Town - Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Yachats Winter Festival Fires Up Holidays in Central Oregon Coast Town Oregon Coast Beach Connection
📢 Published on 📅 24 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
ODFW among others investigating euthanized humpback whale in Yachats - KVAL
ODFW among others investigating euthanized humpback whale in Yachats KVAL
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats Lions Club serves up a heaping portion of Thanksgiving goodwill - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats Lions Club serves up a heaping portion of Thanksgiving goodwill Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 6:17 am
Video shows tiny sand dollars at this Oregon Coast beach - Statesman Journal
Video shows tiny sand dollars at this Oregon Coast beach Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Why the humpback stranded in Yachats couldn't be saved - The Register-Guard
Why the humpback stranded in Yachats couldn't be saved The Register-Guard
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats beached whale entanglement under investigation after euthanasia - KOIN.com
Yachats beached whale entanglement under investigation after euthanasia KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Scientists, veterinarians and Siletz tribal members remove young male humpback whale from beach Tuesday - Lincoln Chronicle
Scientists, veterinarians and Siletz tribal members remove young male humpback whale from beach Tuesday Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
A farewell letter to the Yachats whale - Lincoln Chronicle
A farewell letter to the Yachats whale Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Euthanized humpback whale removed from Oregon Coast beach - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Euthanized humpback whale removed from Oregon Coast beach Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Oregon officials investigate Yachats humpback whale death linked to crab gear - OregonLive.com
Oregon officials investigate Yachats humpback whale death linked to crab gear OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Young humpback whale beached in Yachats, euthanized after three days on shore - KEZI
Young humpback whale beached in Yachats, euthanized after three days on shore KEZI
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:07 pm
Public invited as Yachats Winter Festival returns - The News Guard
Public invited as Yachats Winter Festival returns The News Guard
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale stranded on the Oregon Coast has been euthanized - OregonLive.com
Humpback whale stranded on the Oregon Coast has been euthanized OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Update - Video - Photos - Stranded: Humpback whale at Yachats - newportnewstimes.com
Update - Video - Photos - Stranded: Humpback whale at Yachats newportnewstimes.com
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Experts Euthanize Oregon Humpback Whale After Unsuccessful Attempt to Free it from Beach - NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Experts Euthanize Oregon Humpback Whale After Unsuccessful Attempt to Free it from Beach NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Young humpback whale beached in Yachats, euthanized after three days on shore - KEZI
Young humpback whale beached in Yachats, euthanized after three days on shore KEZI
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 5:40 am
Humpback whale stranded on Oregon Coast 'unlikely to survive' - azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
Humpback whale stranded on Oregon Coast 'unlikely to survive' azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:07 pm
Humpback whale stranded in Yachats sparks urgent rescue effort - KEZI
Humpback whale stranded in Yachats sparks urgent rescue effort KEZI
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 3:41 pm
‘Most humane thing’: Beached whale in Yachats could soon be euthanized - NewsNation
‘Most humane thing’: Beached whale in Yachats could soon be euthanized NewsNation
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Efforts fail to save a stranded humpback whale on the Oregon Coast - NPR for Oregonians
Efforts fail to save a stranded humpback whale on the Oregon Coast NPR for Oregonians
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
See photos as humpback whale washes up on Oregon Coast beach in Yachats - Statesman Journal
See photos as humpback whale washes up on Oregon Coast beach in Yachats Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Thousands watch humpback whale stranded at Oregon Coast - OregonLive.com
Thousands watch humpback whale stranded at Oregon Coast OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Beached humpback whale euthanized in Oregon after fishing line entanglement - FOX 13 Seattle
Beached humpback whale euthanized in Oregon after fishing line entanglement FOX 13 Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Stranded humpback whale euthanized after failed rescue attempts in Oregon - KGW
Stranded humpback whale euthanized after failed rescue attempts in Oregon KGW
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats - KOIN.com
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats Beached Whale - FOX 13 Seattle
Yachats Beached Whale FOX 13 Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Latest on Oregon Coast Humpback Whale: Rescue Fails, Euthanized - Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Latest on Oregon Coast Humpback Whale: Rescue Fails, Euthanized Oregon Coast Beach Connection
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Stranded whale in Yachats likely to be euthanized - KOIN.com
Stranded whale in Yachats likely to be euthanized KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized - KPTV
Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Whale stranded near Yachats humanely euthanized following failed rescue - KXLY.com
Whale stranded near Yachats humanely euthanized following failed rescue KXLY.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats - KOIN.com
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Rescue attempts still underway for beached humpback whale near Yachats - KGW
Rescue attempts still underway for beached humpback whale near Yachats KGW
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats - Yahoo
‘Difficult decision’: Beached whale euthanized in Yachats Yahoo
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Beached Juvenile Humpback Whale in Yachats - Tillamook County Pioneer
Beached Juvenile Humpback Whale in Yachats Tillamook County Pioneer
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale euthanized after 45-hour stranding - Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Humpback whale euthanized after 45-hour stranding Lookout Eugene-Springfield
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
People work to rescue a humpback whale beached on the Oregon coast near Yachats - KPTV
People work to rescue a humpback whale beached on the Oregon coast near Yachats KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Stranded and Struggling Humpback Whale on Central Oregon Coast Draws Crowds Overnight - Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Stranded and Struggling Humpback Whale on Central Oregon Coast Draws Crowds Overnight Oregon Coast Beach Connection
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale stranded on Oregon beach after fishing gear entanglement - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Humpback whale stranded on Oregon beach after fishing gear entanglement KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Efforts underway to save beached whale in Yachats - KEZI
Efforts underway to save beached whale in Yachats KEZI
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
A young humpback whale stranded alive on the beach near Yachats drew overnight crowds and a frantic rescue effort, but marine mammal experts say its chances of survival are slim and are urging people to stay away. - OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Stranded whale near Yachats; officials urge public to not assist - NPR for Oregonians
Stranded whale near Yachats; officials urge public to not assist NPR for Oregonians
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Live humpback whale beached near Yachats, rescuers explore options - KGW
Live humpback whale beached near Yachats, rescuers explore options KGW
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Rescue options dim for beached whale at Yachats - Yahoo
Rescue options dim for beached whale at Yachats Yahoo
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Rescue effort underway to save beached whale in Yachats - KOIN.com
Rescue effort underway to save beached whale in Yachats KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Live whale found beached near Yachats, recovery effort underway - KPTV
Live whale found beached near Yachats, recovery effort underway KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale stranded alive on Oregon coast has ‘slim’ chance of survival, expert says - OregonLive.com
Humpback whale stranded alive on Oregon coast has ‘slim’ chance of survival, expert says OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Officials warn public to keep distance from humpback whale stranded on Oregon beach - KATU
Officials warn public to keep distance from humpback whale stranded on Oregon beach KATU
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized - KPTV
Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
People work to rescue a humpback whale beached on the Oregon coast near Yachats - KPTV
People work to rescue a humpback whale beached on the Oregon coast near Yachats KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Live Humpback Whale Becomes Stranded Near Yachats, Drawing Overnight Crowd to Oregon Coast - That Oregon Life
Live Humpback Whale Becomes Stranded Near Yachats, Drawing Overnight Crowd to Oregon Coast That Oregon Life
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale beached near Yachats, officials ask visitors to keep away - KGW
Humpback whale beached near Yachats, officials ask visitors to keep away KGW
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Two days of efforts to save stranded juvenile humpback whale north of Yachats unsuccessful Monday morning - Lincoln Chronicle
Two days of efforts to save stranded juvenile humpback whale north of Yachats unsuccessful Monday morning Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats Beached Whale Euthanized - FM News 101 KXL
Yachats Beached Whale Euthanized FM News 101 KXL
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Effort to save stranded whale on Oregon Coast fails; humpback will likely be euthanized - Statesman Journal
Effort to save stranded whale on Oregon Coast fails; humpback will likely be euthanized Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Young whale stranded on Oregon Coast euthanized after rescue efforts fall short - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Young whale stranded on Oregon Coast euthanized after rescue efforts fall short Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Marine biologist explains Yachats beached whale situation - KEZI
Marine biologist explains Yachats beached whale situation KEZI
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Humpback whale stranded alive at the water’s edge near Yachats - OregonLive.com
Humpback whale stranded alive at the water’s edge near Yachats OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Yachats' big, green trolley has arrived and ready to haul tourists and locals around town, to state parks and Cape Perpetua - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats' big, green trolley has arrived and ready to haul tourists and locals around town, to state parks and Cape Perpetua Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
When Celtic music fans converge on Yachats this weekend they also bring big boost to local businesses - Lincoln Chronicle
When Celtic music fans converge on Yachats this weekend they also bring big boost to local businesses Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Two moderate earthquakes recorded Wednesday 280 miles west of Yachats - Lincoln Chronicle
Two moderate earthquakes recorded Wednesday 280 miles west of Yachats Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New owners of former LeRoy's Blue Whale put business up for sale after six months of around-the-clock work - Lincoln Chronicle
New owners of former LeRoy's Blue Whale put business up for sale after six months of around-the-clock work Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New Yachats Public Library could open in January - Oregon ArtsWatch
New Yachats Public Library could open in January Oregon ArtsWatch
📢 Published on 📅 25 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rock fall causes delays on US-101 near Yachats - KVAL
Rock fall causes delays on US-101 near Yachats KVAL
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ruth R. Mock of Yachats — “Fiddlin Ruth” - Lincoln Chronicle
Ruth R. Mock of Yachats — “Fiddlin Ruth” Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rock fall causes delays on US-101 near Yachats - KATU
Rock fall causes delays on US-101 near Yachats KATU
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Work progressing quickly on Yachats' new library and it could open in early January -- with a little help from volunteers - Lincoln Chronicle
Work progressing quickly on Yachats' new library and it could open in early January -- with a little help from volunteers Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Record crowds line Highway 101 Saturday in "No Kings 2.0" rallies in Newport, Lincoln City and Yachats - Lincoln Chronicle
Record crowds line Highway 101 Saturday in "No Kings 2.0" rallies in Newport, Lincoln City and Yachats Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Yachats council's review of city's vacation rental ordinance brings out owners who want ability to transfer to family - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats council's review of city's vacation rental ordinance brings out owners who want ability to transfer to family Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
26th Yachats Mushroom Festival is Friday through Sunday with dinner, displays, talks and walks - Lincoln Chronicle
26th Yachats Mushroom Festival is Friday through Sunday with dinner, displays, talks and walks Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 12 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rebecca L. Bloch of Yachats - Lincoln Chronicle
Rebecca L. Bloch of Yachats Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 4 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Lightning Strike Map in Yachats, OR - Tracker & Radar | Spark - WeatherBug
Lightning Strike Map in Yachats, OR - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 3:05 pm
Yachats' staff may have found good location for proposed water reservoir on 28-acre treatment plant property - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats' staff may have found good location for proposed water reservoir on 28-acre treatment plant property Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
ODOT panel OKs slightly lower speed limits on edges of Yachats, but doesn't expect traffic to slow much - Lincoln Chronicle
ODOT panel OKs slightly lower speed limits on edges of Yachats, but doesn't expect traffic to slow much Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Oregon Speed Zone Review Panel to lower speed limits on stretches of two major roadways - KGW
Oregon Speed Zone Review Panel to lower speed limits on stretches of two major roadways KGW
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
2025 Yachats Banner Project Auction - newportnewstimes.com
2025 Yachats Banner Project Auction newportnewstimes.com
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Oregon Parks Commission awards Yachats $732,000 grant to help pay for long-sought estuary boardwalk project - Lincoln Chronicle
Oregon Parks Commission awards Yachats $732,000 grant to help pay for long-sought estuary boardwalk project Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man drowns in notorious Oregon Coast sinkhole, marking third death at site since 2017 - Statesman Journal
Man drowns in notorious Oregon Coast sinkhole, marking third death at site since 2017 Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Colorado man drowns after falling into Thor’s Well on Oregon coast - KPTV
Colorado man drowns after falling into Thor’s Well on Oregon coast KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Travel Oregon Commission meeting in Yachats puts community in spotlight and celebrates Wheel the World project - Lincoln Chronicle
Travel Oregon Commission meeting in Yachats puts community in spotlight and celebrates Wheel the World project Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Steins, songs, and shared tables: YCPC brings Oktoberfest back to Yachats - newportnewstimes.com
Steins, songs, and shared tables: YCPC brings Oktoberfest back to Yachats newportnewstimes.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man Drowns at Central Oregon Coast's Thor's Well, Near Yachats - Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Man Drowns at Central Oregon Coast's Thor's Well, Near Yachats Oregon Coast Beach Connection
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man Drowns After Falling Into Thor’s Well Near Yachats - That Oregon Life
Man Drowns After Falling Into Thor’s Well Near Yachats That Oregon Life
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sandra Lee Dunn of Yachats - Lincoln Chronicle
Sandra Lee Dunn of Yachats Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
36 downtown Yachats banners are up for auction Saturday - Lincoln Chronicle
36 downtown Yachats banners are up for auction Saturday Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Have thoughts on Yachats' July 4 fireworks? City and chamber seeking opinions -- and potential alternatives - Lincoln Chronicle
Have thoughts on Yachats' July 4 fireworks? City and chamber seeking opinions -- and potential alternatives Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 14 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Yachats discovers more issues with pavilion; repair costs climb to $300,000 - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats discovers more issues with pavilion; repair costs climb to $300,000 Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 8 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Yachats River Valley Farm Tour celebrates 15 years of produce, plants and more - NPR for Oregonians
Yachats River Valley Farm Tour celebrates 15 years of produce, plants and more NPR for Oregonians
📢 Published on 📅 26 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Two well-known Northwest guitarists bringing their music to Yachats on Saturday night - Lincoln Chronicle
Two well-known Northwest guitarists bringing their music to Yachats on Saturday night Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 13 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Author Ken Kesey's cozy, well-maintained and much loved writing cottage in Yachats is for sale. - OregonLive.com
Author Ken Kesey's cozy, well-maintained and much loved writing cottage in Yachats is for sale. OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2025 🕒 3:08 pm
Ken Kesey’s Yachats beach house is for sale - Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Ken Kesey’s Yachats beach house is for sale Lookout Eugene-Springfield
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
This tiny Oregon coast bakery has people lining up for ‘faux eggs’ and ‘celestial snails’ - OregonLive.com
This tiny Oregon coast bakery has people lining up for ‘faux eggs’ and ‘celestial snails’ OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Spruce aphid outbreak detected along Oregon Coast near Yachats: What to know - Statesman Journal
Spruce aphid outbreak detected along Oregon Coast near Yachats: What to know Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Yachats group's first "Share Fair" Monday designed to offer dozens of services to anyone with a need - Lincoln Chronicle
Yachats group's first "Share Fair" Monday designed to offer dozens of services to anyone with a need Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 5 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
7th year of Yachats Pride celebration kicks off Friday with weekend full of events - Lincoln Chronicle
7th year of Yachats Pride celebration kicks off Friday with weekend full of events Lincoln Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 3 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
