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Another Quake, June 4

Another quake within the Blanco Fracture Zone off the Oregon Coast. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 4.0-magnitude quake occurred at 6:25 a.m., Wednesday, and was located 291-miles west to northwest...
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Burglary & Theft Spree Suspect Arrested, June 3

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. Between the dates of April 30, 2015 and May 30, 2015, Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputies responded to several burglary and theft complaints from businesses loc...
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Illegal Bear Hunting on Coast, June 2

Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Troopers issued criminal citations to a Dallas subject for Unlawful Hunting Bears with the aid of Bait and Hunting outside of Unit Boundaries. According to Lieutenant Casey...
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More Quakes!, June 2

The Pacific Ocean seafloor within the Blanco Fracture Zone off the South Oregon Coast continued to shake Monday, June 1. Three quakes were recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey during the early morning hours. ...
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Newport Marathon, June 1

Some Bay Area runners took on the 26.2 mile challenge of the 17th annual Newport Marathon on the Central Oregon Coast Saturday morning. More than 1,200 signed up for either the walk, half-marathon, or full run ...
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Hwy. 101 Fatal, June 1

On 05-29-15 at approximately 8:47pm OSP and Tillamook County Sheriffs Deputies responded to a single vehicle, single occupant fatal crash on US 101 MP Z48. At 8:33pm Tillamook County 911 received a driving comp...
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Jail Flushing on Central Coast, June 1

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. The Lincoln County Jail began the third phase of equipping the housing units with a flush control system. This is a four part project that is expected to be c...
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Walked off Job Site in Florence, June 1

The Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) and the Oregon State Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a subject who walked off a job site in Florence, Oregon, Wednesday afternoon. According to Ann Sny...