The Oregon Department of Forestry is assessing damage done by the spruce aphid insect along the Oregon Coast after an outbreak in Yachats was discovered earlier in 2025. According to ODF, the spruce ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)- This next segment is sponsored by Visit Yachats Oregon. You’re invited to head out to the gem of the Oregon coast for a wine event this month that offers something for everyone.

348 US-101, Yachats, 541-547-3884, yachatsbrewing.com. 11:30 am-9 pm Monday-Friday, 11:30 am-10 pm Saturday, 10 am-7 pm Sunday. Yachats Brewing owner Nathan Bernard is a builder, not a brewer. But ...

Yachats might be small, but it packs a serious punch when it comes to coastal charm. Nestled between forested cliffs and rugged ocean views, this little town is all about outdoor beauty, chill vibes, ...

There’s so much to love about Oregon’s abundance of charming small towns, which stretch from the coast to the Wallowas, and ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in June. We are republishing it as we look back at some of our most-read stories of the year. It's not always clear how to explore the rugged beauty ...

If you're looking for a seasonal day trip just one, two or three hours' drive from Eugene, here are 5 spots to check out this ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man is presumed dead after attempting to rescue a struggling swimmer in the mouth of the Yachats River on the central Oregon Coast over the weekend. Around 4:39 p.m. on Sunday, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The U.S. Coast Guard is still searching for a man who is presumed to be dead after saving another individual in the Yachats State Recreation Area. On Sunday around 4:39 p.m., ...

YACHATS, Ore. — An Oregon couple found a tsunami buoy on the coast, ironically on the morning of a tsunami watch that has since been canceled. Tuesday morning's watch was declared in Washington and ...

Earlier this year we called Yachats the best place to stay on the Oregon coast. It was a designation that surprised many. Why not Florence? Cannon Beach? Newport? What's so special about Yachats? The ...

Storm-watching is an actual activity on the Oregon coast. Now we understand why. We’d booked a three-day stay at Ocean Haven, a cozy, environmentally conscious lodging just south of Yachats. As it ...