Oregon reports 28 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 7 new presumptive cases, 0 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged and remains at 147 as of […]
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Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Friday, May 22
Oregon reports 45 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 3 new presumptive cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to […]
Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies arrest Waldport man after a long night of destruction and 9-1-1 calls
WALDPORT – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has some advice: Don’t get drunk and go trashing someone’s house. After a sheriff deputy takes you home, don’t call him for a […]
Waldport High’s natural resource students win state competition
WALDPORT — Students enrolled in the natural resources program at Waldport High School won the state championship May 14 in the Oregon Future Natural Resource Leaders state convention. Nine of […]
Siuslaw National Forest reopens most trails and day use areas Friday
The Siuslaw National Forest is reopening most trailheads, day use areas and boat ramps beginning at noon Friday, the start of the three-day Memorial Day weekend. But campgrounds and large […]
Truck crash kills man and boy near Eddyville on Thursday
A 63-year-old Eddyville man and an 11-year-old boy were killed early Thursday when their truck left Nashville Road and landed upside down in the Yaquina River. Killed was William Coolbaugh […]
Oregon’s self-service gas rules end at midnight Saturday
The Oregon fire marshal’s temporary rule change allowing motorists to pump their own gas — without assistance — will expire at midnight Saturday, May 23. That means beginning Sunday, May […]
Another 186 workers in Lincoln County file unemployment claims
Another 186 workers in Lincoln County filed unemployment claims last week, the Oregon Employment Department said Thursday, bringing the total to 4,547 since the start of coronavirus-related closures March 21. […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, May 21
Oregon reports 24 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 0 new presumptive cases, 1 new death COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 145, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Wednesday, May 20
Oregon reports 65 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 10 new presumptive cases, 4 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to […]