TOLEDO – A teenager from Florence was killed and another one critically injured Friday, Oct. 11 when their truck overturned while trying to turn from U.S. Highway 20 into a […]
Florence teenager is 9th fatality on Highway 20 this year
Read more...
News Briefs
Lincoln County health department announces flu shot clinics
Read more...
Lincoln County Public Health has scheduled vaccine clinics throughout the county this month. No appointment is necessary, but people getting shots are asked to bring insurance information or let clinicians […]
Samaritan Health offering four flu shot clinics this month
Read more...
Samaritan Health Services is offering four flu shot clinics this month for Lincoln County children and adults. Appointments are not needed, and vaccinations will be given on a first come, […]
Otis boy on dirt bike dies Oct. 3 in crash with delivery truck
Read more...
OTIS – A 15-year-old Otis boy was killed Oct. 3 after the dirt bike he was riding collided head-on with a FedEx delivery truck on North Maple Drive, the Lincoln […]
“Weird Science” performs Saturday at Yachats sober dance party
Read more...
YACHATS — Popular party band Weird Science will be the live-music performers at a free — and alcohol-free — dance party at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the […]
Weather delays opening of new Waldport playground until spring
Read more...
WALDPORT – Opening of the new playground at the 14-acre Louis Southworth Park in Waldport is delayed indefinitely because of weather conditions that prevent its surfacing from being installed. […]
League of Women Voters hosting in-person/online candidate fair Thursday
Read more...
The Lincoln County League of Women Voters and Oregon Coast Community College are co-sponsoring a local candidate forum from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at the college’s campus in Newport. […]
Trail runners racing around Yachats, Cape Perpetua this weekend
Read more...
YACHATS – Prepare and watch out for lots of long-distance runners hitting the trails around Yachats and Cape Perpetua this weekend. Hundreds of runners are in Yachats Saturday and […]
County OKs new legal description of road it wants to give to Yachats
Read more...
Lincoln County’s years-long attempt to give Ocean View Drive to the city of Yachats cleared a small but key hurdle Wednesday when county commissioners held a brief hearing to […]
Lincoln County opens applications for $130,000 in economic development grants
Read more...
Lincoln County has opened applications for $130,000 as part of its 2024-25 community and economic development grant program. With a variety of conditions, applications are open from local governments and […]