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Coast Guard recovers body of missing Clackamas sailor

Coast Guard personnel recovered the body of 58-year-old Kiwanda captain Hoang Minh Tran Tuesday morning near Newport's jetty. He was wearing a flotation device.

Gomberg: 90 Days After Adjournment

As you know, I’ve been working over several years to improve how we collect money owed to the State of Oregon.

Coast Guard calls off search for sailing vessel Kiwanda Captain

Coast Guard officials are calling off the search for a man aboard the overdue sailing vessel Kiwanda, after finding floating debris Sunday near Whale Cove near Depoe Bay.

A Lincoln City ‘Tour’ full of dead people with very lively stories

Friday, Sept. 27 was opening day for the fourth year of A Tour To Die For, an interactive Lincoln City history experience with live actors portraying cemetery residents who tell their stories from the beyond.

LCPD arrests juvenile for threatening social media posts

Lincoln City Police detectives arrested a juvenile Friday over social media posts concerning a threat to Taft High 7-12 after the school reported the posts to law enforcement.

UPDATE: Coldest temperatures of the season possible Sunday, Monday

National Weather Service Portland has changed their forecast for possible frost this weekend to Sunday and Monday and advise plant owners these still will be the coldest temperatures of the season, but clouds and moisture will keep the coast mild.

Advisories lifted for Hubbard Creek, Nye and D River beaches

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) today lifted public health advisories for contact with marine water at Mill Beach located in Curry County, Hubbard Creek Beach located in Curry County, Nye Beach located in Lincoln County, and D River Beach located in Lincoln County.

OCCC fall term starts; announces numerous improvements

A new academic year is beginning at Oregon Coast Community College, and it promises to be an eventful one with fresh pizza, a new newspaper and "growing its own" teachers.  

Helping kids a few days at a time: Respite care

Respite care is a service that gives families a short-term break. During respite care, host families take in kids, providing fun and recreational activities.

Deceased body has gunshot wound; weapon, bullet casing located nearby

The deceased body believed to be that of missing person Cameron Shelden has a .45-caliber bullet wound, and a matching-caliber semi-automatic handgun and shell casing were located where the body was found.

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