Additional Articles

• Breaking News

  Small apartment fire in Newport

  At 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 13, the Newport Fire Department was dispatched to smoke in an apartment at the 600 block of SW 6th Street. "First-in" fire department units initially could only detect an odor of smoke.

  3 days ago
• Community

  Longest Night/Blue Christmas Service in Newport

  First Presbyterian Church Newport will be offering a Longest Night/Blue Christmas Service at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, which is the longest night of the year. Not only does this date mark the darkest point on the seasonal calendar, it can be a dark time emotionally, as well.

  4 days ago
• Community

  Winter Solstice Celebration at Driftwood Library

  The Driftwood Public Library in Lincoln City invites people to its 14th annual Winter Solstice Celebration. This event will be held Friday, Dec. 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the library’s Distad Reading Room. The library will remain open after its normal 6 p.m. closing time.

  4 days ago
• Community

  ‘Holiday Wish List’ market in Lincoln City

  The Lincoln City Farmers and Crafters Market has announced that it will hold a “Holiday Wish List” market this Sunday, Dec. 16. The event will benefit 40 deserving families served by Neighbors For Kids (NFK), a nonprofit group based out of Depoe Bay that extends its services to kids from Lincoln City and surrounding communities. NFK provides the Kids Zone year-round, a safe, fun, after school and summer program where children ages 3-18 can learn, play and enjoy healthy meals.

  4 days ago
• Community

  Theatre West presents ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’

  Theatre West in Lincoln City will present “It’s A Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play,” adapted by Joe Landry. The director is Lewis Smith, who directed this play last season at Theatre West. Smith has also directed “A Tour To Die For” for the last three years. He has both acted and directed at Theatre West. The play will be presented at the Lincoln City Cultural Center (LCCC) on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 14 and 15, at 7:30 p.m. There will also be a matinee performance on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 2 p.m.

  4 days ago
• Arts & Entertainment

  Holiday magic coming to the PAC

  A magical, one-night-only holiday celebration is coming to the Newport Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 22, beginning at 7 p.m. People are invited to celebrate the joy of Christmas with music, holiday plays, Christmas cookies, hot cocoa and a sprinkling of holiday magic.

  4 days ago
• Business

  Specifically Pacific planning events

  Specifically Pacific, at its shop on the Newport Bayfront called 101 Local, is planning a couple of events to help people get into the holiday spirit. 101 Local is located inside the Gear Shed building at 342 SW Bay Blvd., where Specifically Pacific is holding a Ladies Night Out today (Wednesday), Dec. 12, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  6 days ago
• Community

  ‘Forests, Carbon & Climate Change’ is discussion topic

  “Forests, Carbon & Climate Change” will be the topic of a panel presentation from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Newport Visual Arts Center, located at 777 NW Beach Drive.

  1 week ago