Lincoln County is approaching the end of 2019 with a slightly lower unemployment rate – but one that remains higher than the state and national rates for the number of […]
Archives for 2019
Alsea Bay recreational crabbers now need to clearly mark buoys
Recreational crabbers in Alsea Bay and other spots along the Oregon coast have some new rules to follow starting Wednesday, Jan. 1. The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has instituted […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity report Dec. 23-30
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19445386 12/23/2019 13:42 Officer #59922 TAYLOR, ZACH Found Property Location 900 101 HWY, DEPOE BAY, LINCOLN OR USA 97341 Narrative Summary On 12/23/2019 at 13:42PM the Oregon State […]
Missing Coos Bay man dies in truck accident on Highway 101 Monday
On Monday, December 30, 2019 at approximately 9:10 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 255 near milepost […]
Bad weather forces annual New Year’s Day peace hike to move to Yachats Commons
A weather forecast calling for heavy rain and wind gusts of more than 30 mph Tuesday night and Wednesday has forced organizers of the 10th Annual New Year’s Day Peace Hike […]
Coos Bay man killed while crossing Highway 101
On Saturday, December 29, 2019 at approximately 12:05 A.M. Oregon State Police troopers and emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 101 near mile post 241 south […]
Flu concerns leads Newport hospital to limit visitors to birth, pediatric units
To protect mothers, their newborns and young patients from flu viruses, Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport and the group’s hospitals in Lincoln City, Corvallis, Albany and Lebanon will limit […]
Coast Guard resues four from capsized vessel in Coos Bay
Coast Guard rescues 4 from capsized vessel in Coos Bay Editors’ Note: Click on image to redirect for download. NORTH BEND, Ore. — A Coast Guard boatcrew rescued four people […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Dec. 20-22
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19441436 12/20/2019 07:36 Officer #59922 TAYLOR, ZACH Crash – Injury Location 20 HWY and PIONEER MT LOOP, OR 97391 Narrative Summary **e Crash report** On 12/20/2019 at 07:36AM […]
Lincoln City police arrest four on drug and theft charges after months-long investigation
On December 12, 2019, the Street Crimes Response Team (SCRT) executed a residential search warrant at 1147 SW 16th Street in Lincoln City. Stephen Harbin (38) and Mary Jordan Chadwick (29), […]