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Early morning crash between Sheriff’s Deputy and Bandon Resident

The Coos County Crash team continues its investigation into the crash that sent two drivers, one a deputy sheriff, to a Portland Hospital this morning. The accident happened south of Coos Bay at the intersection of Highway 101 and Highway 42 shortly after 7:00 this morning. 58-year-old Connie Walle of Bandon and Deputy Doug Miller [...]


Wednesday April 24 2013

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ODF+W: Change In Fishing Regulations

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife reports that with spring chinook salmon arriving in the upper Rogue River, anglers should be aware of a change in fishing regulations effective this year. From now through July 31st, the Rogue River, from the ODFW markers downstream from the fish ladder entrance at Cole Rivers Hatchery, to [...]


Wednesday April 24 2013

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Krieger To Speak At “R.O.C.K.” Meeting

Representative Wayne Krieger will speak to the Grandparents ROCK (Raising Our Children’s Kids) group on Friday, April 26th from 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Coos Bay Fire Hall, 438 Elrod. The primary topic will be “Grandparents Rights Bill”. Krieger had this bill drafted because when children are taken from the parents and adopted [...]


Wednesday April 24 2013

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Workshop On Canning And Preserving Food

[ April 27, 2013; 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. ] The Master Food Preservers of Coos County will hold a Canning 101 workshop on Saturday, April 27, from 10am to 1pm. Workshop participants will learn the basics of both boiling water and pressure canning: how to fill jars, load the canner, and more. The how-tos and what-ifs of canning will be thoroughly explored, as [...]


Wednesday April 24 2013

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Boating Classes Offered At Power Squadron

The Coos Bay Power Squadron presents the Engine Maintenance class starting on April 23rd at 6:30pm. The class will be at the Power Squadron building on Guano Rock Lane at the Boat Basin in Charleston. The class will go for eight to ten weeks and cover basic engine operations on both gas and diesel, [...]


Tuesday April 23 2013

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Hearts And Hands Spring Craft Sale In Coos Bay

Everyone is invited to come and browse through the 2,000 square feet of packed display area. All of the crafts displayed will be handmade locally by their group with more than a 20 year history of doing craft shows. They are sure you’ll find some special gifts for special people in your life. And [...]


Tuesday April 23 2013

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CB and NB City Clean Up Day!

[ April 27, 2013; 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. ]   10:00 am – 3:00 pm - DUMP up to (4) 35 GALLON GARBAGE CANS.   FOUR locations: 1. S 4th Street Parking Lot (300 Block S 4th St) - Coos Bay 2. Eastside Fire Station Parking Lot (365 D St) - Coos Bay 3. Empire Fire Station Parking Lot (189 S Wall) - Coos Bay 4. Pony Village Mall (Parking Lot [...]


Monday April 22 2013

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Constituents Ask Legislators To Invest In OFBN

More than one hundred food bankers from Oregon converged on Salem to deliver more than a thousand paper plates, each filled with a message from a constituent to ask legislators to invest in the state’s partnership with the Oregon Food Bank Network through the Oregon Hunger Response Fund. The Fund is the state’s contribution to the [...]


Monday April 22 2013

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NBHS Cheer Team Competing in Las Vegas Saturday

Chelsea Fults, Raegan Spence, Rylee Stringfield, ShaeLee Iparraguirre, Abby Padgett, Taylor Clarno, Lexi Laird, Anahi Ayala, Edith Ayala, Emily Midyette, Karen Lagesse are in Las Vegas waiting to perform.   The North Bend High School Cheer Team is currently in Las Vegas awaiting their chance to earn a National Title at the Sharp Competition. The team will [...]


Friday April 19 2013

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OHTAC Invites Public Comments At Meeting

The Oregon Historic Trails Advisory Council will meet at 8am on Sunday, April 21st. The meeting will be at the Red Lion Hotel at 1313 North Bayshore Drive in Coos Bay. The meeting is open to the public. In 1998, the Governor established OHTAC to oversee and provide advice on Oregon’s 16 historic trails. The [...]


Friday April 19 2013

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