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Don’t Get “Pwnd”: A Guide to Staying Safe Online (Without Losing Your Mind)

The internet - where you can find cat videos, online shopping, and a never-ending stream of memes. But beware, folks! The web is also home to hackers, phishing scams, and other online threats that'll make your head spin (and not in a good way). So, grab a snack, put on your thinking cap, and let's dive into the world of online safety - minus the snooze-inducing bits

Hall, Jacobson, Yuille alleged to have colluded over Deflection program. Jeopardize funding.

At the Lincoln County Commission meeting Wednesday September 18, Commissioner and Board Chair Casey Miller called into question if and why Commissioner Hall and Commissioner Jacobson had held a "serial" meeting along with county attorney Kristin Yuille.

Lincoln County Public Health recommends people avoid harvesting and eating softshell clams Eckman Lake/Alsea Bay

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has issued a recreational use health advisory for Eckman Lake in Waldport

Sheriff candidate not running as a shoo-in

Shanks will take the reins January 1, 2025, from retiring Sheriff Curtis Landers, who bequeaths a highly respected department but one that is understrength and underfunded. The LCSO is struggling to fill four deputy jobs and five corrections slots, vacant positions with real consequences for Lincoln County residents.

Celebration of Honor continues at casino

But it's not just the static displays that can instruct at this celebration.  Veterans are manning the displays to answer questions and sometimes offer comfort to those needing support as only those who have served can offer one another.

Polaris Dawn Flight Day 3 Update

Polaris Dawn crew successfully completed the world’s first spacewalk

Saddle Mountain to close temporarily for hazard tree removal

Saddle Mountain State Natural Area near Seaside will close Oct. 14-18 for a hazard tree removal and tree thinning project to support public safety and forest health. 

9/11 Tribute climb at Chinook Winds today

The men and women participating in the Tribute Climb know that they could be called at any time to similar circumstances and it's clear from their dedication to this moment that they too would not hesitate.

Celebration of Honor returns

"For more than 20 years, Chinook Winds Casino Resort, owned and operated by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has spearheaded the Annual Celebration of Honor, a public event that honors active-duty personnel, military veterans, and their families.

Local patriots donate flag to fly above the Cultural Center

Upon reaching its apex atop the pole those gathered recited the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a stirring rendition of "You're a Grand Old Flag."

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