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Shirle M. Webster October 23, 1931 - April 2, 2019
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Sharon Marie Reid (Stam) August 9, 1940-February 28, 2019
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Mary Lee Tracey August 7, 1942 - March 27, 2019
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Charles Ray Sanders September 26, 1938 – April 01, 2019
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Newport passes plastic bag ban
NEWPORT — The City of Newport became the eighth city in Oregon Monday night to pass a plastic bag ban ordinance, outlawing single-use plastic bags often used at grocery stores and community events to carry out purchases. The council vote was 5-2 in favor.
Updated: 1 week ago
Local pols key to gun battle
A new firearms law that could have far-reaching impacts on law-abiding gun owners is making its way to a vote on the floor of the Oregon State Senate, where local politicians are caught in the crossfire over SB 978.
Updated: 1 week ago
Hospital tests: Waldport students with elevated carbon monoxide
WALDPORT — Fourteen students from Crestview Heights Elementary School were in the emergency room Tuesday at the behest of concerned parents, with some testing positive for elevated carbon monoxide levels following another incident likely linked to a faulty boiler.
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County sheriff heads off ICE fears
Despite the potential for perception to the contrary, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not work with federal law enforcement agencies on tracking or detaining immigrants in the country illegally.
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Experts paint sobering potential for sea change
In today’s changing world of climate change, it might not seem unusual to see a room with 40 Lincoln County residents at the Visual Arts Center overlooking Nye Beach on a windless, rainless evening to talk about biochemistry, the atmosphere and oceanographic sciences.
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ODFW and partners to host Alsea River cleanup
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Alsea Sportsman’s Association will join forces with other conservation-minded individuals Sunday, April 28 to clean up the Alsea River. This event is also sponsored by SOLVE and Dahl Disposal Service.
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Bridge over troubled waters
A historic and spiritually significant trail in Yachats is closer to having a long-needed suspension bridge that will allow hikers to stay well above waters capable of turning a narrow canyon into sudden mudflows.
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Earth Day should be every day, local activists say
Earth Day may seem like a relatively new concept, but it’ll turn 50 in 2020.
Updated: 6 days ago
The opposite of shelf-ish
To start off National Library Week, the Toledo Public Library announced a new volunteering program on Monday: Adopt-A-Shelf.
Updated: 1 week ago
Experts paint sobering potential for sea change
In today’s changing world of climate change, it might not seem unusual to see a room with 40 Lincoln County residents at the Visual Arts Center overlooking Nye Beach on a windless, rainless evening to talk about biochemistry, the atmosphere and oceanographic sciences.
Updated: 1 week ago
4th Annual Crab Blessing
Families, fishermen and community members gathered at the North Jetty look-out at Yaquina Bay State Park on Friday, Jan. 4 for the 4th Annual Crab Blessing (Photos by Shelby Wolfe)