Lincoln County News

Depoe Bay's spouting horn goes bonkers on Saturday . The National Weather Service confirmed Saturday that what Lincoln City witnesses saw destroy property on Friday night was indeed a tornado.

A large thunderstorm moved over the Central Oregon Coast Friday night. Lightning hit the Alsea Bay Bridge damaging a light pole.

A Depoe Bay-area couple was arrested Wednesday after a search warrant at their home leading to the seizure of methamphetamine, assorted pharmaceutical drugs, psychedelic mushrooms and other evidence.

The good times at the Oregon Coast Aquarium roll on this weekend, as its Halloween Harvest Festival continues.

Inmate Duane Parton III inspects G.I. Joe's paw while the two played together Friday at the Lincoln County Animal Shelter.

Ann Davis with a recent donation of a Madame Alexander cloth doll, a Shirley Temple doll, and accessories to the Lincoln County Historical Society.

The big Halloween celebration at Oregon Coast Aquarium is the kickoff to the facility's newest exhibit of Turkey Vultures.

At about 2:29 PM on October 21, 2009, members of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded to Crane Street in Seal Rock on a 911 hang-up call.

Lincoln County authorities, including the Lincoln City Police Department and the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, made several arrests in recent weeks of locals and visitors, charged with offences such as DUII and various drug charges.

Trees dwarf visitors in the Valley of the Giants in the Oregon Coast Range of Lincoln County.

Consultants called for development of a countywide road map of agri-tourism potential during a presentation this week to the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners.

A 32-year-old Warren man was cited for unlawful possession of this Great White Shark.

Robert Mohr helped kill a man in 1993, but it wasn't until Oct. 1 that the 52-year-old former Siletz man faced a judge for sentencing.

Although methamphetamine remains a problem in Oregon, enough progress has been made so that Gov.

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. - An Oregon man has been cited for unlawful possession of a great white shark.

It's on hotel billboards and real estate Web sites, overheard in restaurants and bars, and on the tips of almost everyone's tongues: NOAA is coming to Newport.

A health advisory has been issued for a beach access in Lincoln City, while a very positive report has been issued about Newport's tap water.

Garnetta Day, daughter of Gail Grove, with some of the items donated from Grove's veterinary clinic to the Historical Society.

A year-long investigation in Lincoln County has ended with a Five Rivers man being sentenced to serve time in jail for the illegal possession of a cow elk.

A Lincoln County sheriff's deputy accused of picking up money off a casino floor and then lying about it is on paid administrative leave, officials said.