Local News

National Weather Service Portland extended a high surf advisory along the coast for Thursday and Friday calling for waves up to 25 feet.

Recently contracted bus company First Student is starting a pilot program in Toledo for its tracking app for Lincoln County School District students with plans to implement to all schools in coming weeks.

Blue Herons, a Bald Eagle, Great Egret and ducks can all be seen in a rare wildlife display on Devils lake. 

Lincoln City's Coho Oceanfront Lodge has completed a multi-million dollar renovation, upgrading the 40-year-old family-owned hotel with numerous improvements.

North Lincoln Fire & Rescue District Captain Jim Kusz has been suspended from his position as NLFR Public Information Officer following his recent retirement announcement and will no longer be releasing information to media.

Lincoln City youth cheerleaders recently walked Taft 7-12's track to raise awareness and support Down syndrome Awareness Month. 

The Oregon Association of School Libraries (OASL) held their two-day, annual fall conference at Taft High School Friday and Saturday, with close to 200 teacher librarians and support staff in attendance.

For the first time in 62 years, chinook and coho salmon are able to freely migrate into North Creek, a tributary of Drift Creek, due to the efforts of multiple agencies, organizations and a group of concerned anglers who wrote a letter to the U.S. Forest Service.

The Coast Guard is offering six two-day sessions for marine safety and survival training in five cities along the Oregon Coast beginning Oct. 24.

Bank of The West, Columbia Bank and First Interstate Bank will no longer accept Lincoln County property tax payments as of October 25, 2019.