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Siletz Tribe gives away over $500,000 to local organizations

The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund distributed $519,035.70 to 38 organizations Wednesday, Nov. 13, as it continued its quarterly donations to nonprofit groups.

New DMV fees take effect Jan. 1, 2020

New Oregon vehicle registration, title and trip permit fees will take effect Jan. 1, 2020, as part of "Keep Oregon Moving," the biggest transportation investment in state history.

Siletz Tribe 42nd Restoration Pow-Wow at Chinook Winds

The public is invited to join the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians on Saturday, Nov. 16, as it holds its annual Restoration Pow-Wow at Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City.

Sheriff seeks dog owner for bite victim’s peace of mind

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is seeking the owner of a dog that accidentally bit a Lincoln City visitor Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 15th Street beach access in an effort to rule out if the victim is at risk for rabies.

Sheriff: How you can help if someone is being abused or neglected

Child abuse or neglect is when a parent or other caregiver does something that harms—or will likely harm—a child.

UPDATED: Lincoln County libraries will stay ‘fee-free’

A Nov. 5 special election will decide if Lincoln County libraries will continue to provide fee-free services to unincorporated areas of Lincoln County.

DEA issues warning over dangerous counterfeit Mexican cartel pills

The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills manufactured by Mexican drug cartels that are killing Americans. 

St. Peter Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar reaps what it sews

St. Peter The Fisherman Lutheran Church is hosting its yearly two-day Christmas Bazaar Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday Nov. 2, featuring a dazzling display of quilts, aprons, reusable bags and other hand crafted items for sale to the public.

Sheriff’s tip: Understanding and preventing cyberbullying

Bullies are nothing new, but internet accessibility has given rise to another type of bully. The Cyberbully.

Lincoln City Police streamline hours for certain services

Lincoln City Police will be changing hours of operation for certain services starting Nov. 1 in an effort to streamline records and administration ahead of moving into the new police building currently under construction.

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