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New era in local government unveiled at City Hall

A new era in the governance of Lincoln City was ushered in Monday night at City Hall, where three first-time councilors and a familiar leader were pronounced fit for office during ceremonies at the City Council's first regular session of the new year.

Highway 101 reopened following evening traffic accident

Lincoln City's main thoroughfare was shut down for a brief time and reopened Monday evening following a traffic accident near Habitat for Humanity's ReStore at 2150 SE Highway 101.

New technology to propel Lincoln City police station into 21st century

The opening of Lincoln City's new police station will not only bolster public safety but launch the law enforcement agency into the 21st century with several state-of-the-art improvements and innovations.

‘Weedman’ Biggar arrested on stalking charge

Lincoln City Police arrested well-known cannabis advocate Eddie 'Weedman' Biggar around noon today in the Nelscott Strip for violating a restraining order.

Newport Police use spike strips to chase down Lincoln City man

Ruben Mosqueda, 24, from Lincoln City, led Newport police on a chase from Walmart to Yaquina Bay State Park early Saturday morning.

Leave your mark on new hospital with beam signing

Everyone is invited to leave their mark on the replacement Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital by signing well wishes on the final support beam before it is put in place during a topping-out ceremony.

‘Sneaker Wave Sunday’ unknown to most beach-goers

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement alerting the Oregon and Washington Coasts of an increased risk of sneaker waves for Sunday and hardly anyone on the beach knows it.

National Weather Service warns of sneaker waves Sunday

National Weather Service (NWS) Portland has issued a sneaker wave warning for Sunday along Oregon and Washington Coasts. 

UPDATED: Truck bumps woman with stroller in downtown Lincoln City

A truck going approximately 2 mph bumped a woman in a crosswalk near Highway 101 at NW 14th Street in Lincoln City on Saturday, causing her to knock over her baby's stroller and prompting an ambulance trip to the hospital.

VIDEO: Coast Guard to rescue again, pulls distressed surfers to safety

The U.S. Coast Guard remained busy in perilous waters up and down the Oregon Coast on Saturday, rescuing two surfers in distress north of Cannon Beach, just three days after responding to the capsizing a boat that killed three fishermen near Newport.

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