Lincoln County

RD: Rural Oregon Will Benefit From Infrastructure Bill
RD: Rural Oregon Will Benefit From Infrastructure Bill
Additional funding is Oregon bound, as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Package. USDA Rural Development State Director Margi Hoffmann acknowledges a lot of Infrastructure attention is focused on improving airports, highways and bridges, but she noted money isn’t just flowing to urban centers. “Fo ...
Lincoln County Makes Arrest In Hive Thefts
Lincoln County Makes Arrest In Hive Thefts
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Sunday they say could be responsible for bee hive thefts from across the Northwest. Perry David Bayes, 56, faces a variety of charges, including possession of stolen property. The Sheriff’s Office said Bayes may have stolen hives from as many as 30 victims across the region, including Montana and California. Investig ...
Edwall Grain Elevator Collapses
Edwall Grain Elevator Collapses
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office was called to Edwall Wednesday morning, where a large grain elevator had collapsed.  The 170,000 bushel elevator, owned and managed by Ritzville Warehouse, experienced what investigators described as a catastrophic failure.  No...