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LSD-fueled juvenile bites Sheriff’s deputy in Otis

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.

NWS: Waterspouts possible over Central Coast waters

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

Apartment and hotel owners hire attorney over City’s transitional housing deal

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.

NWS: Sneaker waves possible Sunday

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

Red Devils, bridges and video screens coming to local Museum

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.

Hazardous Pacific Northwest bar conditions highlighted by Coast Guard

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

Lincoln County Commissioner Hall files for reelection

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

NWS: ‘High wind watch’ issued for Oregon Coast

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.

Canadian Sailor Stirling pleads guilty to possessing 196 gallons of liquid meth

Canadian national John Philip Sterling, 65, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine after Coast Guard personnel found 196 gallons of liquid meth aboard his vessel off the coast of Newport.

NWS: Sneaker waves possible Sunday

National Weather Service issued a "beach hazards statement" Sunday for the north and central Oregon coast calling for sneaker waves lasting until 4 p.m.

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