Local News

Lincoln County seeks new members to serve on the Lincoln County Planning Commission. 

Representatives of the media were provided a tour Monday of the 52,000 square-foot replacement Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital built by Skanska USA.

A Lincoln County Sheriff's deputy was bitten by a juvenile allegedly on LSD in Otis Saturday night after he banged kitchen utensils together as she attempted to speak to him.

National Weather Service Portland issued a "marine weather statement" Sunday calling for the possibility of waterspouts, high winds and hail off the Oregon Coast.

An apartment complex and neighboring hotel have joined forces to hire an attorney in an attempt to stop the City of Lincoln City and nonprofit homeless outreach service provider Helping Hands Reentry from developing transitional housing on Highway 101.

National Weather Service Portland issued a "beach hazards statement" Saturday for north and central Oregon coasts predicting sneaker waves Sunday morning through Sunday evening. 

North Lincoln County Historical Museum will open two new exhibits February and install video screens with looping historical footage to continue to preserve and interpret North Lincoln County History.

The Coast Guard advises all mariners of the dangers related to crossing hazardous bars in the Pacific Northwest.

Lincoln County Commissioner Claire Hall -- the senior member of the board of commissioners -- has filed to run for re-election for the fourth time.

National Weather Service Portland issued a "high wind watch" Tuesday, calling for southeast winds 30-35 mph for the central and northern Oregon coast with gusts up to 60 mph starting noon Wednesday until 6 p.m.