Lincoln County government met Monday to discuss possibly waiving construction fees for victims of the Echo Mountain Complex Wildfire and may do so retroactively to Sept. 8.
Newport K9 team discovers commercial quantity of meth
Newport Police Officer Hayden Randall and his partner, K9 Nero, were responsible for discovering a commercial quantity of methamphetamine during a routine traffic violation...
NWS issues freeze warning for North, Central Oregon Coast
National Weather Service Portland issued a freeze warning Sunday night for the North and Central Oregon Coasts for 1-10 a.m. Monday.
Redemption Thrift theft in Taft
Former Lincoln City Mayor Don Williams took to Facebook Saturday with a video that shows a man making off with charity funds from his Redemption Thrift store in Taft.
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Hiker clinging to rock face rescued via drone by Depoe Bay firefighters
Depoe Bay rescuers used a drone with thermal imaging early Tuesday morning to guide a fallen hiker to safety north of Devils Punchbowl State Park in Otter Rock.
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Courser claims ag abandoned by Schrader
The suddenly-tight race in the fertile U.S. 5th District could hinge on Oregon family farms and rural communities slammed by pandemic and wildfire, claimed the challenger to a six-term incumbent who has severed his official ties to agriculture.
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Courser braces Schrader over law and order stand
Mounting the biggest challenge ever to an entrenched incumbent, Congressional candidate Amy Ryan Courser this week drew a stark battle line between her and six-term representative Kurt Schrader over law enforcement in the U.S. Fifth District.
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Enough with the COVID doom and gloom
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I just this minute have had enough of the doom and gloom COVID narrative.
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Courser claims ag abandoned by Schrader
The suddenly-tight race in the fertile U.S. 5th District could hinge on Oregon family farms and rural communities slammed by pandemic and wildfire, claimed the challenger to a six-term incumbent who has severed his official ties to agriculture.
Courser blasts Schrader’s ethical lapses
When America was just beginning to hear about Covid-19, members of Congress who had been secretly briefed on the real peril went on a selling spree to dump stocks most likely to be affected by the virus.
MYSTERY SOLVED! D.B. Cooper was my friend
He was the soldier who became a skyjacker, the skyjacker who became a priest, and the priest who lived and died in Depoe Bay. He was D.B. Cooper, the most famous fugitive on earth, and he was my friend.
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Enough with the COVID doom and gloom
LCH Reader - 6
I just this minute have had enough of the doom and gloom COVID narrative.
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The best thing that has happened to Lincoln County
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County Commissioner Claire Hall is the best thing that has happened to Lincoln County.
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Former Ethics Commission Chair Backs Thatcher for SOS
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Although I am a registered Libertarian, I am crossing party lines and will vote for Kim Thatcher enthusiastically.
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Legal holidays
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I have learned today, that Lincoln City does not recognize Columbus Day -- a federal holiday our parents and grandparents have recognized for decades.
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Vote Anne Marie Skinner
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Anne Marie has no allegiance to any people other than those she represents.
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Homepage team behind Fox 12 wildfire coverage
Where do Portland TV stations get their breaking news? Often, it turns out, from Lincoln City Homepage!
Volunteers raise spirits, hope amid wildfire ashes
A spirited volunteer cleanup effort is underway in Otis as workers sift through the rubble of destroyed homes left behind by the Echo Mountain Complex Wildfire.
Legislators work to address double taxation, property taxes for fire victims
Oregon legislators are working to address problematic taxation statutes victims of wildfires are facing as they try to recover and rebuild.
Fire victims rebuilding face double taxation from school district
A tax passed by the Oregon Legislature in 2007 is the subject of controversy as fire victims rebuilding say they are being taxed twice.
Spooky Spectacular: Drive-thru trick-or-treating edition
Traditional Halloween trick-or-treating is up in the air due to COVID-19 this year, but Kiwanis of Lincoln City, Lincoln City Outlets and Explore Lincoln City are making drive-thru-candy-grabbing a thing.
LCPD Officer Wehrley to lead Lincoln City K9 unit
LCPD Officer Molly Wehrley will be Lincoln City's first K9 handler and will head to California in November to bring a new canine member to the force.
Bomb squad investigates suspicious package at Lincoln City Post Office
Oregon State Police Explosive Unit members were called to Lincoln City by local police Monday evening after a suspicious package was found left inside Lincoln City's Post Office.
Yard debris burning allowed in Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board, and the nine fire protection agencies are opening burn season Monday, October 12, 2020.
Lincoln City City Hall will open for ballot drop off
Voters will have access to Lincoln City's ballot box on the third floor of City Hall with COVID-19 restrictions in place beginning Oct. 16.
USCG Steadfast seizes nearly two tons of cocaine off West Coast
United States Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast finished a 10,000 mile 57-day counter-narcotics patrol off the West Coast Sunday, seizing 3,905 pounds of cocaine worth $67 million.