In the early morning of April 30, 2025, Lincoln City Police Officers responded to a burglary alarm at Lee’s Chinese Restaurant. Upon arrival, Officers found the business had been broken […]
Archives for May 2025
Trump administration cancels $19.6 million grant to help Lane County weather major disasters
By MONICA SAMAYOA/Oregon Public Broadcasting Lane County officials say the Trump administration has cancelled a $19.6 million grant aimed at supporting residents during extreme weather events like wildfires and heat […]
University of Oregon student workers say they’re close to a deal to end their week-long strike
Striking student workers at the picket line on UO’s campus on Tuesday. By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News EUGENE — Student workers on strike at the University of Oregon say they’re […]
Annual “BeJeweled” sale Saturday is dedicated to raising funds for Food Share of Lincoln County
By Oregon Coast TODAY NEWPORT — The 16th annual BeJeweled jewelry sale is set for Saturday, May 10, at the Central Coast Assembly Church in Newport. All proceeds from […]
There’s an election this month and in many special districts only one candidate — and sometimes none — is running
By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News and Lincoln Chronicle There is an election going on around the state this month but some special district races – especially in Lincoln County – […]
“Wild Things” festival returns for second year Saturday in Yachats and farmers market gets under way Sunday
By CHERYL ROMANO/Lincoln Chronicle YACHATS — The accent is on family fun and shopping this Mother’s Day weekend when the “Wild Things” festival returns and the popular Yachats Farmers […]
NOAA looking for person of interest in March stabbing of elephant seal pup near Neskowin
An elephant seal pup is doing well after being stabbed multiple times on a beach in Neskowin on March 16. NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement is investigating the stabbing. By […]
Despite GOP and big tech opposition, bill to have Google and Facebook help pay for local news moves to Senate floor in Oregon Legislature
By BRYCE DOLE/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — A bill that would require large tech companies to compensate newsrooms for the local journalism on platforms like Google and Facebook is advancing […]
Oregon DEQ prepares to reopen popular electric vehicle rebate program May 22
By MONICA SAMAYOA/Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon’s popular electric vehicle rebate program is back. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate program is set to reopen May 22, […]
Got your running shoes? Registration is open for Newport Marathon June 1
Registration has opened for the 26th annual Newport Marathon and Half Marathon on June 1. The course is certified by USA Track & Field, making it an official qualifier […]