LINCOLN CITY — Lincoln City residents had an extra guest for Thanksgiving weekend: a sea lion who spent Friday evening wandering a residential part of town. The sea lion came […]
News Briefs
Two Samaritan clinics will close Dec. 3-5 for move to new building
NEWPORT — Samaritan Health Services’ occupational medicine clinic and walk-in clinic will close the weekend of Dec. 3-5 as they move into a newly remodeled building at 705 S.W. Coast […]
Unemployment rate in Lincoln County continues to slowly inch down
Lincoln County’s unemployment rate inched down again in October to 6.1 percent, dropping from 6.5 percent in September – and far below the 8.6 percent rate the previous year. The […]
Waldport man dies in Sunday night crash near Seal Rock, two other Waldport residents injured
SEAL ROCK – A 59-year-old Waldport man was killed and two other Waldport residents seriously injured in a head-on crash Sunday night on U.S. Highway 101 just north of the […]
Yachats “Swifty” group offering Dec. 4 workshop on how to make bird boxes
Want to encourage bird life in the Yachats area? Then join a “Christmas Bird House Celebration and Workshop” from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4. That’s when SWIFTY — […]
Federal judge tosses Meredith Lodging’s lawsuit against rival Vacasa
EUGENE — A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against Portland vacation rental management giant Vacasa this week, arguing that a rival’s claims of deceptive advertising didn’t meet the legal standard […]
17 local groups among the 38 to receive quarterly grants from Siletz Tribal fund
SILETZ — The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund has distributed $123,344 to 38 organizations as it continues its quarterly donations to nonprofit groups. Seventeen of the organizations were in Lincoln […]
Police ask for help solving two Lincoln County poaching incidents
Oregon State Police are asking help in solving two recent poaching incidents in Lincoln County. Wildlife troopers said Thursday that a person found a Blacktail doe that had been shot […]
Annual Cape Perpetua symposium is Thursday, Nov. 18
Registration is open for the 9th Annual Cape Perpetua Land-Sea Symposium, which is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 and again this year will be held online. Presenters for […]
First of the winter season’s “king tides” hit this weekend
The annual winter high tides – called king tides – resume Friday. In Oregon, king tides occur three months in the winter and three times during the summer when […]