Schools in Lincoln County no longer under Modified Lockdown

LINCOLN COUNTY, Washington — UPDATE: At around 4:15 pm, KXLY received a call from the Almira School District stating that the modified lockdown was lifted.

ORIGINAL STORY: Police in Lincoln County are searching for a man in crisis and a warning has been issued to schools in the area.

Creston, Almira, Wilbur and Hartline schools are all currently under a modified lockdown while police locate the man.

No students will be allowed to leave until the lockdown is lifted.

This is a developing story.

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