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DUII Hunter on Central Oregon Coast, Nov. 18

On November 16th, 2013, at about 7:45 am, Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of an intoxicated man brandishing a firearm on N May Road in Seal Rock. While on scene, deputies learned Jacob J...
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Plane Crash South of Winchester Bay, Nov. 18

A homemade airplane from Florence crashed in the Oregon Dunes south of Winchester Bay Sunday, Nov. 18.  The crash occurred about 2:30 p.m. with two people on board.  They were air-lifted from the scene and tran...
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Quakes near Cape Mendocino, Nov. 18

A couple of earthquakes rocked the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California Sunday, Nov. 18, where two fault lines begin that eventually run parallel with the Oregon Coast.  According to the U.S. Geological S...
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Central Coast Burglars, Nov. 15

Three men were arrested on burglary and other charges following an investigation by members of the Lincoln Interagency Narcotics Team (LINT) with Newport Police Department.  On November 11, 2013, LINT detective...
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Central Coast Death, Nov. 15

News release from the Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Office.  "On 11/13/2013 Lincoln County Sheriff''s Deputy Larson along with North Lincoln Fire and Rescue and Pacific West Ambulance, responded to an address in the 90...
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Quake in Northern California, Nov. 15

A 2.6-magnitude earthquake occurred Thursday, Nov. 14, 1:20 p.m., just off of Cape Mendocino in Northern California where two fault lines begin and eventually run parallel with the Oregon Coast.  According to t...
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Woman Rescued in Curry Co.

A 57-year old Roseburg woman was rescued after spending a day-and-a-half in the outdoors after wrecking her vehicle in rural Curry Co.  The family of Elizabeth Welter notified the Sheriff’s Office in Gold Beach...