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Oregon reports 4.4 percent February unemployment rate

  Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.4 percent in February and 4.3 percent in January, according to figures released Tuesday by the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s...

Safeway shopping trip earns Oregon couple $1 million lottery win

“I checked my raffle ticket Saturday night and realized I’d won,” the Yamhill County resident said. “I kept asking my wife to pinch me, because I thought I was dreaming.”

It’s that time of the month! Limited-edition floats to dot local beaches

Treasure hunters can discover one of 20 limited-edition glass floats blown in the Lincoln City Glass Center and hidden by float fairies on Wednesday...

House passes bill to ban oil, gas drilling off Oregon Coast

The state House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to ban offshore oil and gas drilling in Oregon.

Down Syndrome Day awareness event set Thursday in Lincoln City

Lincoln City's first-ever Down Syndrome Day will be held Thursday, March, 21, from 6-8 p.m. on World Down Syndrome Day at Shiloh The Gathering Place, 2139 NW Highway 101.

Coast Guard warns against false mayday calls

The Coast Guard is warning individuals who make false mayday reports that there are consequences to those actions.

Gorgeous day: Lincoln City in pictures

As the needle broke 70 degrees today, Lincoln City beaches were filled with people enjoying the wonderful weather.

Taft cooks up winning recipes at SkillsUSA Oregon culinary competition

Taft High’s Caden Stout and Joe Russo won first-place honors under the leadership of State Adviser of the Year Julia Westbrook this weekend at the annual SkillsUSA Oregon culinary competition in Clackamas.

Lincoln City Police Crime Log March 8-14

Harassment - 11:45 a.m. - 2700 NW Highway 101 - Caller reports a male, "Soapy," was harassing a female on the bus. "Soapy" was asked to leave and he refused. Emigdio Lopez Reyes (4/30/76) arrested for interfering with public transportation, cited and released.

Cleanup to begin for Lincoln City’s Community Pride Week

Lincoln City is preparing for its annual Community Pride Week in April. To kick off the event, the City will offer its services of picking...