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Free parking

The new BB Day Camp Center is a dedicated space for Lincoln County youth who benefit from BB Camp's day camp programs

The annual Speed Boat Time Trials were renamed the “Rockey Stone Memorial Kilo’s" in 1995 in honor of the person instrumental in setting up and organizing the event for many years and the ¼ Mile in honor of Buzz Thorsen who took leadership after Rockey retired.

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is increasing its camping, parking and reservation fees

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has issued a recreational use health advisory for Eckman Lake in Waldport

Polaris Dawn crew successfully completed the world’s first spacewalk

The skies of Lincoln City are set to dazzle once again with the return of the highly anticipated Fall Kite Festival held from September 7-8th

Individuals interested in checking out a pass will need a Driftwood Public Library card. Getting a card is a fast, simple process, and all Lincoln County residents are eligible to receive a library card. Simply visit the library at 801 SW Highway 101 on the second floor and fill out an application.

Crews moved overhead power lines underground for safety and to maintain electricity during high winds at the coast. The park also replaced its aging waterlines.

Travelers should be prepared for more I-84 closures and are encouraged not to rely on this route. Many eastern Oregon highways are closed or impacted as well. Travelers are urged to use Tripcheck.com for up-to-date information.