

Commissioners At Odds On Commission Appointment Process
The County announced on February 2nd that there were 23 who submitted applications for the open county commission position 2 vacancy. At the board of commissioners regular meeting on February 4 th County Counsel Kristin Yuille reported that Wednesday the 4th was the deadline for both commissioners to submit a list of their selections by 5pm and that they could select up to 10 to be reviewed. She said once those selections are in, staff will look and see if there's any matche


Private Security Guard Arrested After Harassment Complaint
On January 20th, 2026, at approximately 2:30 AM the Toledo Police Department dispatched to a report of potential harassment of an adult female by an adult male wearing a law enforcement style uniform and equipment including firearm near the Toledo Port parking lot. According to the arrest report, the female victim was contacted by law enforcement and disclosed that the male suspect was operating a grey sedan with the word “patrol” written on the side of the vehicle. The alleg


Staffing Issues Limit Public Access At D.A's Office
Lincoln County's District Attorney says a deepening staffing crisis is forcing her office to close its front counter to the public at times, limiting access for crime victims and raising broader concerns about public safety and county leadership. In an interview with Oregon Coast Breaking News, District Attorney Jenna described months of struggling to maintain basic services as 11 positions remain unfilled due to a county budget deficit. Those vacancies include three Deputy D




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