Waldport News

William Appleton Williams near his hope in Waldport, Oregon, circa 1986. "Why William Appleman Williams, for God's sake?" asked Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

The lowest tides of the year are this week. And you have a chance to check out the exposed rocks and tide pools alive with critters through the end of the series on Friday.

Two children spent Father's day wandering the streets of Waldport looking for their dad who was passed out drunk in a field, deputies said.

Waldport's mayor, Herman Welch, as of February 2009, has become the first public official to become a registered Independent political figure in the state of Oregon.

Shirley Good of Bay City, Mich., gets a big wet kiss from Sakarri at White Wolf Sanctuary.

Like most beginning gardeners, I planted rhododendrons in my first garden. Then I got an attitude and dissed them as too common for a gardener growing in knowledge and sophistication.

Father's Day weekend finds rock hunters, agate lovers and fossil collectors coming together for the annual Oregon Coast Agate Club's Gem & Mineral Show at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.

South Lincoln County News : "Citizens young and old have rallied to save the Lincoln County Animal Shelter from closing to the public on July 1 because of budget cuts, which would mean that many cats and dogs would be euthanized.

Read about this Chinese embroidery below. Chinese embroidery, Italian bottle stoppers, English vases, a Russian tea maker and an American record player all found their way to this month's column, complete with family stories that give glimpses of a world at the turn of the 20th century.

Though, in Alsea, down in the Coast Range in Benton County, they're apparently hanging justice out to dry on one too.

The victim of a fatality Wednesday afternoon in the community of Tidewater has been identified as Bernard A. Smith III, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.

'Mourn for the dead. Fight for the living.' Those words, first spoken by labor organizer Mother Jones, now adorn a Fallen Workers Memorial on the Capitol Mall outside the state Labor and Industries Building.

You can hear the wolves long before you see them. Their unmistakable drawn-out howls float lightly on the breeze before you reach the 10-foot-high chain-link fence that marks the beginning of the animals' domain.

MARCH 24, 2009 - NATURAL SELECTION OF WALDPORT, OR IS RECALLING AUNT PATTY'S CASCADE TRAIL MIX, BECAUSE IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA .

FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties.

Mayor of Waldport quits the GOP; decries "worn-out ideology" Kari Chisholm The Mayor of Waldport, Herman Welch, has abandoned the Republican Party with a stinging rebuke in a letter to the editor of the ...

MONMOUTH - For the second straight year, Corbett High School captured the Oregon Academic Decathlon State Championship held Feb.

Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division troopers want to know how a gillnet got on the bank of the Yachats River.

With any luck, the governing board of Oregon's largest educational institution started a statewide trend Thursday when it moved forward toward a ban on the use of tobacco products on campus.

Kids need a reason to practice their handwriting? Tell 'em they might have to sign important papers someday, as President Obama did Friday.