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State Parks Department to raise fees for 2025

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

Lincoln County Public Health recommends people avoid harvesting and eating softshell clams Eckman Lake/Alsea Bay

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

Polaris Dawn Flight Day 3 Update

Polaris Dawn crew successfully completed the world’s first spacewalk

Kite Festival Returns in September

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

Driftwood Library now offers day-use parking passes for Oregon State Parks.

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.

Beverly Beach campground to reopen August 1

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.

Expect continued interstate and highway closures in eastern Oregon due to wildfires

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.

Campfires temporarily banned at most Oregon state parks due to dry conditions, nearby wildfires

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) temporarily banned campfires at most Oregon State Parks due to dry conditions and the strain on firefighting resources from wildfires burning across the state.

After Pro-Assassination Statement, Republican Leaders Helfrich, Bonham Call on Kotek to Remove McLeod-Skinner from Chiropractic Examiner Board

Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich (R-Hood River) and Senate Republican Leader Daniel Bonham (R-The Dalles) today called on Gov. Tina Kotek to remove Cass McLeod-Skinner

Five miles of I-84 will close 11 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday for graffiti and litter removal

Five miles of Interstate 84 will close in both directions to rail and highway traffic overnight from 11 p.m. Saturday, July 13 to noon Sunday, July 14 for graffiti cleaning and trash removal between I-5 and I-205.

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