Customers of Dahl Disposal Service will see rate increases ranging from 2.4 percent to 5.83 percent in their August bills.
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Customers of Dahl Disposal Service will see rate increases ranging from 2.4 percent to 5.83 percent in their August bills.
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The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles has hired enough staff to reopen its office in Lincoln City for three days a week beginning Tuesday, June 30.
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You can check out Oregon State Parks day use parking passes at the Newport Public Library. The passes serve as one-day permits for all state parks day use sites that charge a fee to park.
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The Lincoln County School District on Friday announced final administrative changes to school leadership positions for 2026-27.
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The Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble is celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary with three free concerts in Yachats and Florence, featuring a concert of American music, patriotic favorites, and rousing wind ensemble classics.
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The former director of Oregon Coast Community College’s aquarium science program was sentenced Tuesday to 6½ years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of encouraging child sex abuse.
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Lincoln County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.8 percent in May, unchanged from April, the Oregon Employment Department announced this week. The county’s jobless rate 5.9 percent the year before.
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How important are bees, butterflies, birds and bugs? These pollinators are critical to the global food supply, and their roles will be celebrated Saturday, June 27, when the Waldport Library stages its Fourth Annual Pollinator Day.
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Oregon Coast Community College has named a member of its nursing faculty, Pierce Moon, as its new dean of Nursing & Allied Health. He succeeds Crystal Bowman, who left recently to become dean of nursing at Arizona College of Nursing in Phoenix.
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A 49-year-old Gleneden Beach man was shot and killed by police Wednesday afternoon after he fired on them as they arrived at his home to investigate a bias crime from last week.
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A federal judge has ordered Lincoln County to restore Commissioner Casey Miller’s full access to courthouse offices and other “rights and prerogatives of his office” by Friday following 30 minutes of oral arguments Wednesday.
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Oregon State Police wildlife troopers are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for killing a river otter in a remote fishing pond near the Oregon Hatchery Research Center 25 miles east of Waldport.
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The Lincoln County School District is again offering free breakfasts and lunches this summer for any child 18 years and under beginning Monday, June 15. Four locations are offering meals -- Sam Case Elementary in Newport, First Baptist Church in Toledo, Church of St. James in Lincoln City and the DaNoble House in Waldport.
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The body of an 18-year-old Newport man was recovered from the Siletz River early Sunday six hours after he was reported struggling in the water in a remote area of the Siletz gorge two miles upstream of Moonshine Park.
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The Oregon State Marine Board has scheduled a special work session Wednesday in Newport to hear reports on the effect of fishing boat motors in the Siletz River and take more public comment on a proposal to expand restrictions on their use.
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The Yachats Lions Club awarded college scholarships to two Waldport High School graduates and distributed $20,000 in grants to 14 community organizations during its annual awards dinner Tuesday night.
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A 61-year-old Otis man was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to criminally negligent homicide and two drug charges that led to the death of a woman in March 2025.
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The Oregon Health Authority issued a health advisory Tuesday for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at the popular Nye Beach in Newport. The agency said people should avoid direct contact with the water in that area until the advisory is lifted.
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A ban on burning yard debris anywhere in Lincoln County goes into effect Monday, June 15 and will remain in place until Oct. 15.
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After the success of two events last year, organizers from Yachats Community Presbyterian Church are again offering an array of free goods and services during a "Share Fair" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, June 15, in the church parking lot.
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The Lincoln County School District has announced new principals to lead Waldport Middle/High School and Oceanlake Elementary School in Lincoln City.
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There’s no question that this year is turning into a dry one, and Yachats-area rainfall measurements show that continued trend in May that could end up in another Lincoln County drought declaration.
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Top-rated Taft High School beat No. 5 Warrenton High 2-1 on Tuesday to advance to its first OSAA Class 3A state championship baseball game Saturday at PK Park in Eugene.
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The Newport city council has approved a $1.9 million contract to improve the Harney Street intersection with U.S. Highway 20.
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Oregon Coast Community College has hired a vice president of academic and student affairs after a nationwide search.
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Members of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians will discuss the tribe’s relationship with whales and the ocean during a community presentation Saturday at the Amanda gathering area south of Yachats.
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Newport High School senior Aaidyn Bokuro added to his resumé by winning his second triple jump title Friday at the Oregon School Activities Association track and field championships in Eugene and surprising even himself by winning the long jump on Saturday.
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It’s going to be free to fish, crab or clam anywhere in Oregon this weekend and free to park in state day-use areas on Saturday.
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A $2 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration will go with other federal and local money to help the Eugene Airport modernize its baggage system, one of several projects planned that will culminate in adding Concourse C to the airport.
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The city of Newport is considering starting a trolley system to reduce congestion and make it easier for locals and visitors to get around – and folks will have a chance beginning Tuesday night to weigh in on what the route should look like.
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