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Whales Galore Along the Shore - Oregon Coast Definitely Has the Most...Right Now
30 Jul 2026 at 9:37pm
Fin whales, humpbacks and even blue whales. Marine sciences, travel tips, Gold Beach, Port Orford, Yachats, Cannon Beach, Florence

Oregon Coast Icon is Back: Heceta Head Lighthouse Lit Once Again
26 Jul 2026 at 8:30am
Light was out since March and just turned back on Thursday. Florence, Yachats, history

More Oregon Coast Firefighters Join the Fray, This Time Near Madras
23 Jul 2026 at 7:48pm
Personnel and equipment from Yachats, Lincoln City, Nestucca, Albany

Siuslaw National Forest Enacts Fire Restrictions on Large Area of Oregon Coas...
2 Jul 2026 at 6:46am
Only allowed to build fires within campground facilities, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Neskowin, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Yachats, Florence, Waldport, safety, Reedsport, Coos Bay

Oregon Officials Advice on Fireworks, Leave Them At Home If Heading to State ...
27 Jun 2026 at 11:23pm
Fireworks are banned in all state parks; Sheriffs urge caution. Safety. Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Yachats events, Florence events, Reedsport events, North Bend events, Coos Bay events, Charleston events, Bandon events, Port Orford events, Gold Beach events, Brookings events. Weather

Absolute Complete Guide to Oregon Coast Fourth of July, 2026: All Towns
26 Jun 2026 at 6:51am
Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Yachats events, Florence events, Reedsport events, North Bend events, Coos Bay events, Charleston events, Bandon events, Port Orford events, Gold Beach events, Brookings events. Weather

Little Oregon Coast Food Fest Gets Bigger: Toledo's Art, Oysters 'n Brews
23 Jun 2026 at 9:05pm
Returning August 1 and 2 to the little town outside of Newport. Newport events, Yachats event

Gnarly, Somewhat Gruesome Video of Killer Whale Attack on Oregon Coast
23 Jun 2026 at 9:05pm
Unusual top-down footage of them hunting a harbor seal. Marine sciences, Seal Rock, Depoe Bay, Newport, Yachats

Free Fishing Weekend All Over Oregon, Coastline
1 Jun 2026 at 10:05pm
Oregon's Free Fishing Weekend returns June 6 - 7, 2026. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

State Parks Day Means One Big Freebie for Oregonians - including the coastline
30 May 2026 at 7:01am
June 6 brings free parking to all Oregon state parks for residents. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

New Trolleys on Oregon Coast (and Another Shuttle): Pacific City, Tillamook, ...
26 May 2026 at 9:38am
Yachats and Tillamook get trolleys, and Pacific City resumes shuttle service. Traffic, travel tips

Central Oregon Coast Tradition Returns: Family Fishing and Carnival at Eckman...
16 May 2026 at 8:00am
Near Waldport: 27th annual family fishing event Saturday, May 16. Waldport events, Yachats events, food, dining

Newport's Ocean House BnB: Stay the Night Fantastic in Historic Oregon Coast ...
Nearly 100 years old the designs are stunning. Ocean House reviews, Newport hotel reviews, Newport hotel news, Depoe Bay hotel reviews, Yachats hotel reviews, breakfast, Newport dining

 

See More about the area at the Yachats, Oregon Virtual Tour, Map (below) and the Upper Lane County Virtual Tour, Map for beaches nearby like Strawberry Hill, Bob Creek, Ocean Beach Picnic Ground, Cape Perpetua, Neptune, Cook's Chasm and more

 

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Yachats News Updates: Local Yachats, Oregon News

Yachats: It deserves more time than I could give it
1 Jul 2007 at 5:26am
Whoops! I ran out of time trying to see coastal Lincoln County in four days. It's hard to do Lincoln City or Newport justice in that amount of time, let alone have more than an hour left over to visit ...

This Small-Town State Park in Oregon Feels Like a Local Secret
30 Apr 2026 at 11:02am
The coastal community of Yachats is a hidden gem that many people, even Oregon natives, overlook. Located on the state?s central coast, this picturesque village is home to just over 1,000 people-and a ...

A coastal backyard in Yachats, Oregon
1 Sep 2012 at 6:00pm
Yachats. Say it YA-hots. This tiny dot on a map of the central Oregon coast had been on our list of places to see for its bountiful beachcombing and dramatic vistas. My wife and two sons, ages 11 and ...

A dreamy trip to Yachats in the rain: 2 nights in the central Oregon coast town
22 Apr 2023 at 6:30pm
They say you shouldn?t try to plan around the weather, that you should just make your plans and adapt to whatever happens. Nowhere is that truer than the Oregon coast in spring. Often rainy, sometimes ...

Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized
17 Nov 2025 at 11:46am
YACHATS Ore. (KPTV) - A beached humpback whale near Yachats was euthanized Monday afternoon, according to a state official. Jim Rice, the program director of OSU?s Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding ...

New Skatepark in Yachats, OR, Opening February 2024
24 Jan 2024 at 1:53am
Buckle up Oregon dwellers? the time is nearly here, because this past December 2023 Dreamland Skateparks went full speed into a full park renovation in Yachats, Oregon. Coming this February the park ...

Yachats Surf Report & Forecast
14 May 2021 at 3:28pm
Waves dips with easing swell mix. Winds fairly light, best in the morning. Dawn to 10am: Modest scale mix of short-period WNW swell and a little new longer-period SW swell for mainly ...

 


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