High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact (PORTLAND, OR) — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters…
Category: Lincoln County
State Representative David Gomberg Offers Reward for Information about State Parks Vandals
(SALEM, OR) — State Representative David Gomberg has offered a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals responsible for vandalizing six state parks and waysides in Lincoln County. Between…
OREGON STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING VANDALISM AT MULTIPLE OREGON STATE PARKS IN LINCOLN COUNTY AUG. 21-22
(LINCOLN COUNTY, OR) – Oregon State Police is investigating extensive vandalism that occurred at multiple Oregon State Parks in Lincoln County. The vandalism occurred sometime between approximately 10:00 p.m. on August 21, 2026,…
LINCOLN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT: OREGON STATE POLICE BIAS CRIME INVESTIGATION CULMINATES IN AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING JUNE 17
Oregon State Police bias crime investigation culminates in an officer involved shooting. The investigation was focused on an incident that occurred on June 11 at the intersection of Highway 101 and Siletz…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Culvert Replacements in Lincoln and Tillamook Counties
Construction started on U.S. 101 You may have seen activity along U.S. 101 as crews set up work zones to repair or replace culverts under the highway. We’re planning to repair or replace some of…
US COAST GUARD RESCUES HIKER FROM CLIFF ON GOD’S THUMB, LINCOLN CITY, OREGON (VIDEO)
(SEATTLE, WA) A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Facility Newport rescued a 25-year-old female hiker from a cliff on God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon, Sunday. At…
Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office has more Staff than Larger Counties with Far More Reported Crimes, Other Popular Tourist Destinations
EDITOR’S NOTE: This press release from Lincoln County gives a comparison of District Attorney offices, crime rates in neighboring communities, including Tillamook and Clatsop County. The Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office has…
Seven Capes Bird Alliance April Bird Walks – The Knoll in Lincoln City April 10th; Tillamook Bay Wetlands April 11th
Seven Capes Bird Alliance welcomes birders of all abilities to discover the joy of spring as migrating songbirds arrive – walks in Lincoln City and Tillamook on April 10 & 11th. Friday,…
LOVE MELTS ICE Rally & Fundraiser April 18th in Lincoln County at Newport City Hall
Lincoln County Indivisible groups are hosting LOVE MELTS ICE, a rally and benefit concert, in front of Newport City Hall on Saturday, April 18th, 3 – 6 p.m. Local musicians will perform…
NEWS UPDATE FROM DAVID GOMBERG: A Deep Dive on the Coastal Economy
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, I have just finished a review of a report titled Lincoln County Oregon Economic Status in Middle 2020’s. The study was…
