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New Mask Requirements For Children
In light of the continued spread of COVID-19 in Oregon––including a troubling rise in cases of community spread that cannot be traced and...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 22, 20202 min read


Loss of Lottery Funds Means Loss Of Funding For Local Projects
According to State Representative David Gomberg late last week, the state formally announced news that because lottery sales are down...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 14, 20202 min read


Governor Limits Indoor Social Gatherings
In a press conference today Governor Kate Brown has placed a statewide limit on indoor social gatherings of 10 or more people. This...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 13, 20201 min read


Minimum Wage Increases
Beginning July 1, 2023, the minimum wage rate will be indexed to inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a figure published by...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 3, 20202 min read


ODFW Announces New Group Purchase Feature
It’s now much easier for hunters and anglers to buy licenses and tags for other family members and friends, thanks to a new group...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 2, 20201 min read


Face Covering Mandate Statewide Starting July 1
Governor Kate Brown announced that Oregonians statewide will be required to wear face coverings in indoor public spaces, beginning this...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Governor Requires Face Coverings In Lincoln County
Governor Kate Brown released the following statement today: “Last week I issued a statewide pause on all county applications to move into...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 17, 20202 min read


State Parks Day June 6 Some Free Camping Available
State Parks Day is Saturday, June 6 and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites visitors to their local state park for a...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 4, 20202 min read


State/County Coronavirus Update
Lincoln County has had 9 positive cases and 1 presumptive case. The presumptive case turned out to be negative. There have been 1,391...

Kiera Morgan
May 28, 20201 min read


Fire Marshal Ends Self Serve Gas Temporary Rule
The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s temporary rules change allowing Oregon gas retailers to provide self-service on a voluntary basis...

Kiera Morgan
May 24, 20201 min read


State Revenue Forecast; Headed For Severe Recession
The COVID-19 public health crisis has caused economic fallout at the local, state and national levels – Oregon’s economy is in a...

Kiera Morgan
May 21, 20203 min read


Supreme Court Says Stay At Home Order Still In Place
This evening, the Oregon Supreme Court stayed a lower court ruling that invalidated Governor Brown’s recent stay at home executive...

Kiera Morgan
May 19, 20201 min read


Governor's Emergency Order Challenged
According to OPB news a Baker County judge has invalidated Brown’s restrictions on businesses and social gatherings, along with every...

Kiera Morgan
May 18, 20202 min read


OHA To Distribute Remdesivir To Hospitals Statewide
Oregon has received its first shipments of remdesivir, an experimental drug that has been used to treat patients hospitalized with severe...

Kiera Morgan
May 17, 20202 min read


Governor Approves Lincoln County Application For Opening
In a press conference held today Governor Kate Brown approved 21-Counties including Lincoln County to open for phase 1 opening. Under...

Kiera Morgan
May 14, 20202 min read


County Approves To Apply For Phase 1 Opening
Two out of three commissioners approved the county to apply for the phase one re-opning to be sent to the Governor. This morning (5/11)...

Kiera Morgan
May 11, 20203 min read


Census Bureau to Deliver 2020 Census Questionnaires
The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, will begin to drop off 2020 Census questionnaire...

Kiera Morgan
May 11, 20201 min read


Camping On State Forests Closed
Due to health and safety hazards caused by sanitation issues, all dispersed camping is temporarily closed on Oregon state forests managed...

Kiera Morgan
May 10, 20202 min read


Summer Festivals And Fireworks Cancelled
As a precautionary measure to protect the safety and health of residents and guests in response to COVID-19, the City of Lincoln City has...

Kiera Morgan
May 7, 20203 min read


State of Emergency Extended Till July 6th
Executive Order 20-03, declaring a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Oregon, was issued on March 8, 2020, and declared a...

Kiera Morgan
May 1, 20201 min read
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