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Yachats River The word “watershed” is widely used in many contexts.  But what IS  a “watershed”?  “Watershed” is a compound word made of “water” and “shed”.  Now, dear readers, is the word “shed” in this context a noun as in a shed that stores things?  Or is it a verb as in a dog shedding fur?  The correct answer is that the “shed” in “watershed” is a verb.  A watershed is the area of land where all the water that sheds from it drains to the same place – a stream, a creek, a

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Yachats Commons – 441 Highway 101 N, Yachats, Oregon New Year’s Day 2026 , Yachats, Oregon, will host the 16th Annual Peace Hike , a meaningful event that honors the legacy of the indigenous peoples who endured immense suffering under government-sponsored genocidal policies during the 19th century. The Peace Hike commemorates the tragic history of the Alsea Subagency (1860–1875), highlighting the story of Amanda, a blind Native American (Coos) woman who was forcibly separated