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Rules modified to protect air quality from controlled forest burns

Revised rules that protect air quality in areas of Oregon susceptible to smoke from controlled forest burns have gone into effect just as the spring burning season begins.

Oregon Coast beach safety tips

When visiting the scenic Oregon coast and participating in recreational activities, safety should be a prime concern.

Hello neighbor: Negligent gunshot in Yachats

A man allegedly discharged a round into a neighbor's living room Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Yachats, prompting deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office to investigate where the shot came from.

Taft Elementary students rewarded for putting solar energy to work

Two teams of students from Taft Elementary School took the top two places Tuesday in the Solar Energy category of the seventh annual Oregon Coast Renewable Energy Challenge at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport.

Savings option available to potential first-time homeowners

Potential homeowners can consider using an Oregon First-time Homebuyers Savings Account (FTHSA) to help save for a new home and possibly reduce their taxes.

‘Team Ronyx’ throws bone to service mutts with countrywide dog walk

Lincoln City resident Ron Storms is passionate about getting people to support animals. He and his black lab, Onyx, along with Parks & Recreation leader Meghan Shreiner, are set to depart Saturday on a 3,000-mile hike-and-bike charity journey to Pennsylvania called "Onyx's Great Adventure."

Grant to help Lincoln County address regional housing issues

A grant from the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) will assist Lincoln County, its cities and the Siletz Tribe in addressing regional housing issues.

Measure to eliminate VRD restrictions set for Senate hearing

Initial discussion into legislation that would prohibit local government from enforcing ordinances restricting use of residential properties as vacation rental dwellings (VRDs) will be heard Tuesday in the Oregon Senate.

Man abandons beached, swamped truck; flees scene on foot

A man abandoned a beached truck borrowed from his boss and fled the scene to elude police late Saturday night near the 15th Street access after he crashed into some rocks, got high-centered and swamped the vehicle.

Police pursuit ends with woman’s arrest on reckless driving charges

A woman was taken into custody by Lincoln City Police on eluding and reckless driving charges Saturday evening following a pursuit through downtown Lincoln...

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