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Northern California Quake, Dec. 3

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake was recorded near Cape Mendocino in Northern California early Tuesday morning, Dec. 3, where two fault lines leave the California shore line and enter the Pacific Ocean before turning...
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Cellphone Theft on Central Oregon Coast, Dec. 2

News release from Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office. "On November 6, 2013, at about 11:00PM, a female complainant reported to Lincoln County Deputy David Boys that her cell phone was recently stolen. The complainant...
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Hungry Brown Pelicans on Oregon Coast, Dec. 2

Brown Pelicans along the West Coast are hungry. For whatever reason, their staple, Sardines and Anchovies, are not as plentiful this year. U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials say they are concerned and in an infor...
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Major Quake off Oregon, Dec. 2

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Pacific Ocean seafloor west of Brookings Saturday, Nov. 30.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake, located within two fault lines that run parallel with the Or...
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Quake off Oregon Coast, Nov. 26

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake shook the Pacific Ocean sea floor off the Oregon Coast early Tuesday morning, Nov. 26.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was within one of the two fault lines that r...
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Loon Lake Reservation Starting Date Postponed, Nov. 25

Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink. That is the problem plaguing the Bureau of Land Management’s water system at the Loon Lake Recreation Area, as the wells supplying the campground with potable w...