Sheriff’s Mounted Posse calls for volunteers

Mike Knight, a lieutenant in the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse, was on duty during the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival, where he issued orders from a mobile command center packed with radios, satellite communications, internal power and emergency gear. (Photo by Rick Beasley)

NEWPORT — Dismounted by predictions of gale-force winds that never materialized, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse left their horses at home last week and patrolled the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival on foot.

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