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Sudden reversal allows for private, public emergency warming shelter use

The homeless could soon find themselves lounging in the living rooms of willing private homeowners’ houses or in one of many public facilities under consideration as temporary emergency warming shelters following an unusual reversal of fortunes.

Council turns down more lenient VRD signage amendment

Vacation rental dwelling (VRD) owners will still be required to post large exterior signs and place illuminated house address numbers on their properties following a deadlocked vote Monday by the Lincoln City City Council on a proposed amendment to a municipal ordinance.

‘Scouting for Food’ drive benefits local ‘Backpack Buddies’ program

BSA Troop 47 from Lincoln City is hosting the “Scouting for Food” food drive to benefit the local “Backpack Buddies” program for local schools.

Pretrial Justice Program to serve defendants, ease overcrowding

Operating on the presumption that all individuals are innocent until proven guilty, the “Lincoln County Pretrial Justice Program” has been established to assist defendants and manage the inmate population prior to trial.

Local candidates campaign for votes at Chinook Winds political forum

Several candidates seeking support for the offices of Lincoln County mayor, commissioner and treasurer drew a large turnout Sunday for a public political forum at Chinook Winds Casino Resort.

Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help on vehicle fire in Waldport

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance regarding an intentional unoccupied vehicle fire in Waldport.

Lincoln City News – Glass Taco, VRD’s, teen drivers and design standards

Tonight's show features missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs, proposed vacation rental dwelling ordinance change, Lincoln City design standards poll, teen drivers, new Newport police non-emergency number, La Roca's Glass Taco and more.

City Council to weigh easing of VRD signage requirements

With the threat of burglary in mind, vacation rental dwellings (VRDs) may no longer be required to post large signs and illuminated house numbers after an amended ordinance is heard Monday at the regular meeting of the Lincoln City City Council.

Lincoln City Police Crime Log Oct. 12-18

Recovered Stolen Vehicle - 8:06 a.m. - The News Guard, 1818 NE 21st ST.

Best Mexican Restaurant 2018 Glass Taco lands at La Roca

Lincoln City Glass Center artist Kelly Howard delivered the hand-crafted "Best Mexican Restaurant" Glass Taco to La Roca and it sits on the top shelf with owner Heladio's other pieces of art.

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