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National Weather Service Portland issued a Special Weather Statement calling for significant widespread rain over the weekend.

Like some kind of modern day hieroglyphics, vinyl adhesive stickers cover utility boxes, street signs and power meters in the Oceanlake district of Lincoln City.

The inaugural Lincoln City Homepage Candidate Forum was deemed a timely success by candidates and the audience Wednesday night.

DEPOE BAY — A self-appointed committee of city councilors that was supposed to prepare vulnerable Depoe Bay for The Big One instead brazenly defied state law, produced nothing but chaos and left City Hall in shambles.

Lincoln County is seeking new members to serve on the Lincoln County Planning Commission.  

DEPOE BAY — The City of Depoe Bay has failed to provide written accounts of dozens of city council meetings since the resignation of whistle-blowing city recorder Barbara Chestler in April, and Mayor Kathy Short seems to say, “Who cares?”

The sky was gray but orange and black filled Highway 101 in Lincoln City today for Taft 7-12 Homecoming Noise parade.

Newport -- Newport Police responded to multiple reports of explosives washing up on the beach Tuesday between Yaquina Bay State park and Agate Beach.

Now that COVID-19 guidelines have relaxed in most public places and many people are leaving special measures like physical distancing and wearing face masks behind, the flu is expected to make a big comeback. 

Lincoln City Homepage is hosting its first candidate forum 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Tafts Hall, 1206 SE 48th Place, in Lincoln City.