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Problem solved: Lincoln City Rubik’s Cube Club dominates competition

Eight members of the Lincoln City Rubik’s Cube Club solved 25 puzzles in three minutes flat, while Taft middle school students took the top three places in Division 2 Saturday at the Oregon Regional Rubik’s Cube Challenge in Eugene.

MAN OF MANY HATS: New coordinator brings fresh look to Parks & Rec

“Raleigh brings a wealth of experience working with youth and adults, both in recreation and school settings,” Lincoln City Parks & Recreation Director Jeanne Sprague said. “With his fantastic energy, he’s jumped right into his new job duties.”

Longtime Safeway employee puts 90th birthday in the bag

Popular local resident John Dennis celebrated his 90th birthday today at the Lincoln City Safeway surrounded by friends, family, banners, balloons and chocolate cake.

Coast Guard seeks information regarding capsized boat

The U.S. Coast Guard continues the investigation of the fishing vessel Mary B II, which capsized off Newport Jan. 9 and resulted in the loss of the vessel and its three crew members.

Driftwood Library reveals new book for Lincoln City Reads program

Driftwood Public Library has selected Snow Falling on Cedars as its selection for the third year of its Lincoln City Reads program.

Gomberg: Big issues on the move

Several big issues are beginning to move, and move quickly in Salem. We need to be looking at how these proposed policies affect the future of Oregon and the problems those bills are designed to address. But we also need to balance those concerns with the consequences that may impact every day ordinary people and their day-to-day lives.

DAISY Awards to honor extraordinary nurses at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital

Patients at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital often send cards and gifts in appreciation of care received. Now, there is an official way to honor exceptional nurses, through the international DAISY recognition program.

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake 2 1/2 miles SE of Rose Lodge

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.0 earthquake 2 1/2 miles southeast of Rose Lodge at 11:04 a.m. this morning. 

Lincoln City Police Crime Log Feb. 15-21

The Lincoln City Police Dispatch Daily Desk Log is a public record of police calls. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Accidental gunshot victim Life Flighted to save arm

Lincoln City resident Douglas Stewart, 49, was home alone at 6431 NW Logan Road when he accidentally shot himself in the arm last night, prompting a Life Flight helicopter trip to save his arm.

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