NEWPORT — From kelp to clay to collage — registration is open now for a variety of new adult art classes and workshops at the Newport Visual Arts Center. […]
Waldport’s outdoor market opens for season on Wednesday
WALDPORT — The Waldport Wednesday Market launches its 2023 season Wednesday, May 3, with a host of vendors selling a big range of goods. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
Musical groups from Portland and Tualatin perform Sunday at Newport church
NEWPORT — The Willow String Quartet of Portland will present a chamber concert at Atonement Lutheran Church in Newport at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 30. Also performing on the […]
Former Port of Alsea manager supports Bishop, Powers for re-election
To the editor: My name is Maggie Rivers, and I was the manager for the Port of Alsea for 21 years. During that time, I had the privilege and pleasure […]
Oregon Legislature approves ban — effective in 2025 — on foam to-go food containers
By DIRK VANDERHART/Oregon Public Broadcasting Restaurants throughout Oregon will need to ditch to-go containers made of plastic foam by 2025, under a bill headed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk. Senate […]
Medical emergency likely cause of car that drove into Lincoln City pizza shop
LINCOLN CITY — On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, Lincoln City Police, North Lincoln Fire & Rescue, and Pacific West Ambulance responded to a single vehicle crash in the 1100 block […]
Oregon distillers, recovery advocates clash over new spirits marketing proposal in Legislature
Oregon has about 100 distillers. (Getty Images) By LYNNE TERRY/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregon distillers clashed with recovery advocates during a legislative hearing Tuesday over the creation of a […]
Lincoln County jobless rate drops slightly again in March
Lincoln County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped again last month after seven months of increases. The Oregon Employment Department said Tuesday that the county’s unemployment rate was 5.4 percent in […]
Oregon’s congressional Democrats ask federal agency for salmon disaster aid
Plummeting numbers of returning salmon have prompted seven of eight members of Oregon’s congressional delegation to urge the Department of Commerce to issue an expedited declaration of a fishery resource […]
Lincoln City police arrest former gas station employee on burglary, theft charges
On Monday, April 24, 2023, Lincoln City Police Detectives arrested 38-year-old Christopher Shayne Hoffman of Lincoln City, charging him with Second Degree Burglary, First Degree Theft and First Degree Criminal Mischief in […]