

Injured Hiker Rescued From God's Thumb In Lincoln City
On Sunday, May 24, shortly before 2:00 p.m., North Lincoln Fire & Rescue responded to a report of an injured female near Roads End Point, just south of God’s Thumb. Upon arrival, responders located the 25-year old female patient approximately halfway down the cliff face in difficult terrain. Due to the location and complexity of the rescue, additional resources were requested, including a United States Coast Guard helicopter and the Lincoln County Technical Rescue Team. At ap


Highway 18 Crash Claims The Life of Lincoln City Man
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 5:48 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 18 near milepost 38 in Yamhill County. The preliminary investigation indicated a white Chevrolet Silverado, operated by 61-year old Philip Andrew Estes of Lincoln City, was traveling westbound on Highway 18 near SW Oldsville Road when it left the lane of travel for an unknown reason. The Chevy entered the westbound ditch, struck a culvert, and rolled over. Mr. Es


D-River Wayside Welcome Center Groundbreaking
Explore Lincoln City and the City of Lincoln City announced on April 27 the upcoming development of the Lincoln City Welcome Center at D River Wayside, which will serve as a major enhancement to one of the Oregon Coast’s most visited beach access points. In partnership with the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, which has leased the D River State Recreation Site to the City, the project will introduce a new Welcome Center along with upgraded public facilities. A groundbr
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