By QUINTON SMITH and SHAYLA ESCUDERO/Lincoln Chronicle Months of back-and-forth public conflict between Lincoln County’s district attorney, a commissioner and the county’s attorney has hit a new level with […]
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After 45 years behind the grill and waiting tables, the Lindsleys say goodbye to LeRoy’s Blue Whale’s loyal customers
By GARRET JAROS/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS – Friday marked the final day for beloved central coast restaurant LeRoy’s Blue Whale whose owners – after 45 years to the day – […]
Newport’s lawsuit says community pool has big leaking issues and will need to close at some point for repairs
By SHAYLA ESCUDERO/Lincoln Chronicle NEWPORT – The city’s only public pool is cracked, sinking and the subject of a lawsuit seeking $2.1 million from the contractor who constructed the […]
Oregon Marine Board agrees to study rules to ban boat motors on Siletz River, but will first work with users
By QUINTON SMITH/Lincoln Chronicle The Oregon Marine Board voted unanimously Thursday to accept a petition to ban motorized boats on much of the Siletz River and proceed to rulemaking […]
OSU scientists find new species of bacteria in Yaquina Bay and name it after coast’s first inhabitants
By STEVE LUNDEBERG/OSU News Service Oregon State University scientists have identified a novel species of bacteria from Yaquina Bay in Newport that acts as electrical wiring, potentially ushering in […]
Tidewater man’s drunken crash into a Waldport store last week came four days after his second DUII arrest
By QUINTON SMITH/Lincoln Chronicle WALDPORT – A Tidewater man arrested for drunken driving last week after hitting one vehicle and then plowing his truck into an auto repair shop […]
Habitat for Humanity’s annual home and garden show Saturday is its main fundraiser for housing projects
By Oregon Coast TODAY The third annual Habitat for Humanity Home & Garden Show, a fund-raiser supporting affordable housing initiatives in the community, will fill the Newport Recreation Center […]
Orchestras from six Oregon high schools and Drake University perform concerts Friday and Saturday nights
By Oregon Coast TODAY Six Oregon high school string orchestras will perform two concerts at Newport Middle School on Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, as part of the Oregon […]
5 Questions and a Secret: Waldport tax volunteer celebrates 30th year just as deadline arrives
By KATHLEEN O’CONNOR/Lincoln Chronicle Volunteering, learning something new, making time to do something fun are some proven ways to have a successful post-retirement life and Barbara Kuehlwein has embraced […]