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Siletz Tribe Grant Helps Nursing Students
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, students in Anatomy & Physiology II at Oregon Coast Community College stepped into the brain – literally – using the Virtual Medicine virtual reality simulator to identify and explore brain structures in an immersive 3D environment. Wearing Meta Quest 3 headsets, students worked in small groups during lab to interact with anatomical structures in VR, bringing a challenging unit to life in a way that’s hands-on, visual, and highly engaging. Th
School District Graduation Rates Increase
Lincoln County School District graduation rates increased significantly in the 2024–25 school year, with the district’s four-year graduation rate rising well above the previous year, according to newly released data from the Oregon Department of Education. Districtwide, LCSD’s four-year graduation rate for all students climbed to 88.1 percent, an increase of 6.1 percentage points from the prior year and above the statewide rate of 85.5 percent. Several student groups experien
Commissioners At Odds On Commission Appointment Process
The County announced on February 2nd that there were 23 who submitted applications for the open county commission position 2 vacancy. At the board of commissioners regular meeting on February 4 th County Counsel Kristin Yuille reported that Wednesday the 4th was the deadline for both commissioners to submit a list of their selections by 5pm and that they could select up to 10 to be reviewed. She said once those selections are in, staff will look and see if there's any matche
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