The potential for a Nelscott Reef Big Wave Classic surfing contest webcast sunk to Davy Jones' Locker on Monday following a Lincoln City City Council deadlock vote.
The Lincoln County School District Board of Directors declared a vacancy in Zone 1 Tuesday night following the resignation of Karen Bondley, creating a vacancy on the school board in the Lincoln City, Otis areas to be filled by appointment.
Lincoln County Commissioner Terry Thompson has notified the Office of the Governor that he is stepping down from the Ocean Policy Advisory Council (OPAC), effective Sept. 22. Thompson joined OPAC in 2004 and is its longest-serving member.
City officials will answer questions and provide information regarding the Taft Dock renovation project from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at the Taft 51st Street Park.
While the peak August fire season brought 839 blazes and burned 69,600 acres of Oregon land, there was a reduction in human-caused fires in comparison to the 10-year average.