UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE REGARDING MISSING OTIS MAN CAMERON SHELDEN (PHOTO) News Release from Lincoln Co. Sheriff’s Office Posted on FlashAlert: September 18th, 2019 10:48 AM Downloadable file: Scene area photo 2 Downloadable file: Scene area photo 1 Updated Media Release On September 14, 2019 the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, along with members of Lincoln County Search and Rescue, […]
Archives for September 2019
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Sept. 16-17
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19334672 09/16/2019 18:19 Officer #52129 LARSON, ERIC Suspicious Activity Location 18, Mile post 10 10, LINCOLN OR Narrative Summary On the evening of September 16, 2019, the Oregon State Police responded to Hwy 18 near mile post 10 after receiving reports of a male suspect breaking a window to a red Subaru hatchback. […]
Unusual state hearing allows Tenmile residents to make case to join college district
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com It was as informal as could be for a hearing before the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission. In a small room in the Yachats Commons on Monday night, a commission member and two staffers heard from Karin Radtke why she and her husband, Hans, want to be annexed into the Lane […]
Central Lincoln investigating cause of 3-hour outage Sunday
Central Lincoln Peoples Utility District is investigating the cause of a 3-hour power outage Sunday, Sept. 15 that affected more than 6,000 customers along a wide section of the coast. The 8:46 a.m. outage was because of a short circuit on the transmission line near a connection between it and Consumers Power along Highway 34, […]
Newport woman dies Tuesday in Highway 20 crash
NEWPORT WOMAN DIES ON US HWY 20 NEAR NEWPORT (PHOTO) News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: September 17th, 2019 6:12 PM Downloadable file: hwy_20.4.jpeg On September 17, 2019 at approximately 12:00 PM, Oregon State Police (OSP) and emergency personnel responded to a report of a three vehicle crash on US Hwy 20 near milepost […]
North coast crash involving Army National Guard may have involved impaired bus driver
BUS CRASH IN MANZANITA LOADED WITH ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS (PHOTO) News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: September 17th, 2019 10:06 AM Downloadable file: rilea.jpg Downloadable file: rilea.2.jpg On September 16, 2019 at approximately 7:00 AM, Oregon State Police (OSP) and emergency personnel responded to a non-injury bus crash on US Hwy 101 in Manzanita. The bus […]
Coos Bay woman dies Monday in U.S. Highway 101 wreck
TWO VEHICLE FATAL CRASH ON HWY 101 – COOS COUNTY News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: September 16th, 2019 4:24 PM On Monday, September 16, 2019 at approximately 10:10 A.M. Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a report of a two vehicle serious injury crash on Hwy 101 near milepost […]
Lincoln County sheriff arrests transient in Sunday’s Gleneden Beach church fire
ARSON INVESTIGATION OF THE GLENEDEN BEACH CHRISTIAN CHURCH FIRE LEADS TO FELONY ARREST, GLENEDEN BEACH, OR. (PHOTO) News Release from Lincoln Co. Sheriff’s Office Posted on FlashAlert: September 16th, 2019 2:17 PM Downloadable file: Savariego On September 15th, 2019 at approximately 1:53 PM, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a commercial structure fire at the Gleneden […]
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Sept. 13-15
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19330650 09/13/2019 16:16 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT Crash – Injury Location 101 and NE MONTANA ST, OR USA Narrative Summary E-Crash: Unit #1 was southbound and pulled onto the northbound shoulder to check his mail. After checking the mailbox he took a left turn onto Montana Street. While he took the turn Unit […]
Sheriff’s office offers hunting safety tips
SAFETY TIPS DURING HUNTING SEASON As we get into hunting season it’s important to remember that every hunter has the responsibility to enter the field well-prepared to hunt in a safe, responsible manner. This includes being properly equipped to find your way out, taking measures to ensure the safety of self and others, and being […]