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District Attorney Voices Concerns Over Hiring Freeze
By Kiera Morgan During the October 1 Board of Commissioners meeting, Lincoln County District Attorney Jenna Wallace spoke during public...
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Oct 84 min read


Imagination Library Now Offering Bilingual Books
Families enrolling children in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Oregon can now choose between the Standard English Book Collection...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 173 min read


County Approves Veterans Funding Measure On The Ballot
Lincoln County Commissioners on Wednesday voted to place a measure on the General Election ballot that if approved by county voters,...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 112 min read


Recall Filed Against Commissioner Hall
The County Clerk’s office has confirmed that there has been a petition filed to recall County Commissioner Claire Hall. The County Clerk...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 74 min read


Grant Will Help Provide Wildfire Survivors With Housing
Lincoln County has received a $9.75 million grant to develop affordable housing for survivors of the 2020 Echo Mountain wildfire who are...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 13 min read


Two From The Valley Arrested For Child Luring
In July, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office conducted online child luring investigations using decoy social media accounts as part of...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 312 min read


County Deflection Program Extended
The Lincoln County Deflection program, under the leadership of District Attorney Jenna Wallace, has had the first grant extended by one...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 312 min read


Tsunami Advisory Issed For Oregon Coast
The Tsunami Watch from the National Weather Service has been upgraded to a Tsunami Advisory . What to do now: Recommended actions from...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 292 min read


Otter Rock Seeks County Tourism Funding, Faces Challenges
A grassroots effort to secure county room tax funding for the unincorporated Otter Rock area has hit a roadblock, with local business...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 272 min read


OCCC President Named To National Board
Oregon Coast Community College President Dr. Marshall Mease Roache has been named to the Board of Directors of the Community College...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 222 min read


Parole And Probation Week
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners proclaimed July 20-26, 2025, to be Probation, Parole, and Community Supervision Week in Lincoln...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 222 min read


Siletz Issues Water Restrictions Due To Drought
The Siletz River is at a 130 year low, because of this and the Governors decoration of a Lincoln County drought emergency, the city has...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 211 min read


No Cuts Expected For Now With Lincoln County Transit
Although several transit agencies in rural Oregon have announced cutbacks in service due to federal funding uncertainty, for now it’s...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 171 min read


Governor Declares Drought For Lincoln County
Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought in Lincoln County through Executive Order 25-13 and directed state agencies to coordinate and...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 142 min read


Lincoln County Fire Crews Mobilized To Elk Fire
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing several structural task forces and its Red Incident Management Team to the Elk Fire in...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 141 min read


Oregon Attorney General Hosts Packed Town Hall
On Monday July 7th Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield hosted a Town Hall in Lincoln City to address Federal concerns and coastal...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 102 min read


Lincoln County Veteran Services Delivers Over $5.6 Million in Benefits to Local Veterans
Following the close of the fiscal year on June 30, 2025, the Lincoln County Veteran Services Office announced today that it secured over...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 82 min read


Drought Declared For Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners has declared a drought emergency amid critically low stream levels. The board officially...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 73 min read


Lincoln County Fair This Weekend
Lincoln County's annual fair is getting a makeover this year, relocating from its traditional fairgrounds to Chinook Winds Casino in...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 21 min read


Man Sentenced To 28-Years For Attempted Murder of Law Enforcement Officers
Damascus Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Attempted Murder of Law Enforcement Officers in Tillamook County. The Tillamook City Police...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 12 min read
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