Yachats Residents and Friends, Available now is the revised, updated edition of the publication by Joanne Kittel and Suzanne Curtis: “The Yaxaik Native People, Origins of the Yachats Name, and the Prison Camp Years” First (Publication: 1996, First Revision 2010, Second Revision 2023) The authors … [Read more...] about “The Yaxaik Native People, Origins of the Yachats Name, and the Prison Camp Years” (Updated and revised 2023)
VtF Board Member Jocko Doss Describes his Project to Bring Bike Racks to Yachats
When I moved to Yachats in 2017 being an avid bike rider I noticed in my explorations an acute lack of bicycle parking racks at local stores and businesses. When I became a board member with View the Future I asked if I could take this project on as a board supported project and the board supported … [Read more...] about VtF Board Member Jocko Doss Describes his Project to Bring Bike Racks to Yachats
March 2023 View the Future Newsletter by Joanne Kittel, VtF Board Co-Chair
On behalf of our Board of Directors, I want to thank all who generously gave of their time to respond to our recent community and stakeholder on-line survey. We were delighted to read so many narrative comments, learn your views on our strengths and weakness, and gather your recommendations. Your … [Read more...] about March 2023 View the Future Newsletter by Joanne Kittel, VtF Board Co-Chair
Water Matters Jan 2023
Making good on his 2022 campaign pledge, Mayor Craig Berdie led off January 18, 2023, City Council meeting by proposing a water task force for Council discussion and hopefully, their favorable decision at a future meeting. The focus of Mayor Birdie’s proposed water task force was to help ensure that … [Read more...] about Water Matters Jan 2023
View the Future Community Feedback Requested
VtF is beginning 2023 by engaging in strategic planning that defines how we move forward in the coming years to achieve our mission. Our invitation to you is to tell us how you feel about VtF, our accomplishments and challenges, and how we can play a truly meaningful role as a valuable community … [Read more...] about View the Future Community Feedback Requested
Season’s Greetings & Happy New Year from the View the Future Board of Directors
2022 comes to an end, an important time for the all-volunteer board members of View the Future to reflect on our accomplishments and future goals. We continue to be strongly committed to aligning and building our projects and programs to preserve, protect, and enhance the natural … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings & Happy New Year from the View the Future Board of Directors
Congress urged to pass Senator Wyden’s River Democracy Act this session
View the Future fully supports Oregon Senator Ron Wyden’s River Democracy Act of 2021. The River Democracy Act (S.192; co-sponsored by Senator Jeff Merkley) would amend the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act and add approximately 4,700 additional river and stream miles in Oregon to the National … [Read more...] about Congress urged to pass Senator Wyden’s River Democracy Act this session
2023 New Year’s Day Peace Hike
Yachats Annual New Years Day Peace Hike January 1, 2023 (Click on link for 2023 Peace Hike poster) On New Year’s Day, the Yachats Trails Committee will host the 12th Annual Peace Hike in Yachats, Oregon. The Peace Hike traditionally honors the memory of a blind Native American (Coos) woman named … [Read more...] about 2023 New Year’s Day Peace Hike