The unemployment rate in Lincoln County was 5.9 percent in December – a 0.1 percent increase from its revised rate of 5.8 percent in November, the Oregon Employment Department announced […]
For the second, two-week period in a row, restaurants, bars, theaters, gyms and other entertainment venues in Lincoln County can stay open for customers. According to COVID-19 data released Tuesday […]
Nearly 6,900 customers of Central Lincoln People’s Utility District in Lincoln and Lane counties were without power for almost two hours Sunday afternoon when a tree fell and knocked out […]
A Cottage Grove man made his first appearance in Lincoln County Circuit Court last week after finally being arrested six months after he was indicted on manslaughter charges for a […]
After 32 years on the bench, Lincoln County Circuit Judge Thomas Branford has announced his retirement effective Feb. 28. Under state law, Branford was required to retire during the year […]
Lincoln County search and rescue crews found a 60-year-old Waldport woman dead in the surf at the mouth of the Alsea River on Friday night, five hours after she was […]
Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 29-year-old Tidewater man after he was found inside a house along the Alsea River on Friday night, stabbing the homeowner twice while fighting […]
The coronavirus pandemic can’t stop the Yachats Lions Club’s annual Crab Feed. The event, usually held at the Lions Hall and Yachats Commons was forced online this year – and […]
If you are a health care provider, emergency service worker or other person in the first group of Oregonians being offered the COVID-19 vaccine, Samaritan Health Services is offering shot […]
The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District wants to crack down on chronic offenders who burn debris out of season, call 9-1-1 constantly or when it can bill insurance for responding […]
