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Commissioner Casey Miller Files Federal Retaliation Lawsuit
Lincoln County Commissioner Casey Miller has filed a federal lawsuit alleging county officials retaliated after he questioned whether they were complying with Oregon’s public meetings law. The lawsuit was filed on March 13 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. It names Lincoln County, Human Resources Director David Collier, County Counsel Kristin Yuille, Commissioner Walter Chuck, and the estate of former Commissioner Claire Hall as defendants. A copy of the
Mutual Aid Helps Extinguish Newport Garage Fire
On Firday March 13th at 11:41 pm Newport fire Department called in mutual aid from Depoe Bay, Seal Rock, and Central Coast fire departments along with crews from Pac West Ambulance when they responded to a residential structure fire involving a garage and attic on NE 6 th street in Newport. Upon arrival, firefighters observed dense smoke emanating from a fire in the garage that extended into the attic. Fire crews confirmed that the building had been evacuated and promptly in
Teen Rescued From Cliff In Lincoln City
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on Saturday March 14, 2026, North Lincoln Fire & Rescue District #1 was dispatched to a report of a hiker who had slipped on loose rock and slid approximately halfway down a steep cliff face in the God’s Thumb area near Roads End in Lincoln City. Responding crews determined that one individual had become stranded on steep terrain after sliding down the cliff. Two additional hikers who had been with the victim remained at the top of the cliff and att
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