To the editor: I am writing to endorse Heide Lambert in her race for mayor of Waldport. I have known Heide Lambert for six years and worked with her in […]
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Former OCCC president supports Hall in Lincoln County commission race
To the editor: As a retired president of Oregon Coast Community College, I support the re-election of Lincoln County commissioner Claire Hall. Commissioner Hall has had extensive experience with responsible […]
Hoyle begins Eugene TV ad campaign attacking challenger DeSpain on abortion stance
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle Rep. Val Hoyle is out with a new ad attacking Republican opponent Monique DeSpain on abortion as Democrats in close congressional races continue hammering the […]
Lincoln City and Oregon State Police news releases on fatal SWAT shooting
From the Lincoln City Police Department: On Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, at approximately 1130 hours Lincoln City Police Officers contacted two vehicles, including a retired yellow school bus that had […]
Big waves off the central Oregon coast fuel cutting-edge effort to harness the ocean for electricity
By GOSIA WOZNIACKA/The Oregonian/OregonLive Off the Oregon coast just north of Waldport, large rounded swells rocked The Discovery from side to side, the waves nearly tipping the boat sideways. […]
National GOP group begins airing anti-Hoyle ads on Eugene TV stations
By JULIA SHUMWAY/Oregon Capital Chronicle A national Republican group will start running ads attacking first-term Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle on Eugene TV stations on Wednesday, the latest signal that the […]
Trump won’t appear in Oregon’s voters’ pamphlet, will still be on ballot
By OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE SALEM — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump once again declined to submit a statement to Oregon’s state-issued voters’ pamphlet, skipping an opportunity to make his case […]
Historical society celebrates Yaquina Bay Bridge’s 90 years with panel discussion Sunday
By Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — In 1934, construction began on the last five bridges designed to close the remaining watery gaps on the Oregon portion of U.S. Highway […]
Like to demolish big buildings? This Lincoln County project might be right up your alley
Lincoln County is trying to find a contractor good at demolishing buildings. Lots of them. Six, in fact. The county is preparing for the redevelopment of its fairgrounds in […]
Head-on fatality Saturday near Siletz results in homicide charges
SILETZ – A 62-year-old Siletz man was killed and a 35-year-old Logsden man arrested on accusations of criminally negligent homicide after a head-on collision early Saturday just east of Siletz. […]