An ordinance to alter rules and restrictions on where a warming shelter can be located could come before the Lincoln City City Council at its Oct. 22 meeting and allow for designation of City property as an emergency site on a temporary basis.
Police and Lincoln City Warming Shelter officials disputed Wednesday a published report that alleged an assault occurred at approximately noon at the shelter at 1206 48th Place.
First responding agencies gathered Monday at the Lincoln City Community Center to address what measures they would need to take in the fave of a hazardous material spill.
Lincoln County's seasonal burn ban will remain in effect until weather conditions improve dramatically the Fire Defense Board and Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) announced Monday.
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office received numerous complaints from citizens after they received phone calls from subjects identifying themselves as law enforcement officers.
A Lincoln County Jail inmate tried to grab a Newport Police Department officer's service weapon Wednesday in the courtroom toward the end of his trial on nine robbery-related charges.