Lincoln County residents live on the Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake Faultline. This means it is even more important for our communities to be informed and prepared. This event also provides a good reminder to update your emergency plans and supplies. Here in Lincoln County so far, over 6000 have registered for this year. Lincoln County Emergency Management is encouraging community members, businesses, and community groups to participate in the annual Great Oregon Shake

The Toledo City Council’s Oct. 7 meeting featured a presentation on the city’s redesigned website, discussion of artificial intelligence in city communications, and two community proclamations. Website redesign emphasizes accessibility and online services Paul Johnson presented the redesigned website, which he said contains about 194 pages organized into four sections: local government, community resources, regional resources and “How Do I” guides. The redesign aims to make c

On October 8th, 2026, at approximately 1:18 PM, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle crash near SE Shady Cove Ln. The initial report indicated the vehicle crashed into the Alsea Bay and was partially submerged, approximately 40 feet from the shoreline. When deputies arrived on scene, they located a Gray Subaru Outback submerged in the water up to the windows. Deputies saw an individual who appeared to be trapped inside the v