Public Service Announcements

Power Squadron To Hold Flare Demonstration

The Coos Bay Power Squadron will be holding a flare, or visual distress signal, shoot and demonstration on Saturday May 18th at the Empire boat ramp area between 10am & 12 Noon, in conjunction with Safe Boating Week. This will be a good way to see and use the different flares, and V-D-S items. It will [...]


Friday May 17 2013

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Coos Bay Canine Event To Fight Cancer May 18th

On Saturday, May 18th, everyone is invited to bring their dog to Mingus Park to participate in the Bark For Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Registration is at 10:30am and the walk begins at 11am This a a noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness. By [...]


Friday May 17 2013

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Photography Contest Deadline May 31st

This year marks the final amateur photography contest featuring images of coastal Douglas County. The boundaries are Scottsburg, Winchester Bay, Tachenitch and Tugman State Parks. 20 images will be selected and published along with the winners of the three previous contests in a special Coastal Douglas Photo Journal. Contestants are invited [...]


Thursday May 16 2013

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Geology Lecture At Hales Center

The geology lecture series concludes for this year on Saturday, May 18th at 7pm with “Origin, Evolution, and Impacts of Large Submarine Landslides” by Dr. Brandon Dugan. This free lecture is at the Hales Performing Arts Center on the SWOCC campus and is open to all members of the community. Dr. Dugan is [...]


Thursday May 16 2013

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Fore! For The Children, Annual Golf Scramble

The Coos Bay Kiwanis Club announces its “Annual Golf Scramble” to be held at Bandon Crossings on Saturday, June 22nd at 9am. The club is looking for ”hole sponsors”, as well as teams to participate in the event. Sponsoring organizations will have their business name and logo posted on large placards [...]


Tuesday May 14 2013

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Rotary Dinner And Auction Supports Local Projects

Get your tailgate on Saturday May 11th with the Coos Bay North Bend Rotary Auction. This annual event helps support local projects, scholarships and world community service. You may have been to other auctions but you can’t miss the casual fun, silent and live auctions, games and prizes. Tickets are 40 dollars [...]


Saturday May 11 2013

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Help To “Stamp Out” Hunger On Southern OR Coast

Help stamp out hunger on the South Coast with the National Association of Letter Carriers Annual Food Drive, the largest one-day food drive in the world! Simply place your bag of nonperishable food donations by your mailbox on Saturday, May 11th, and the rest is taken care of! This is the one day of the [...]


Saturday May 11 2013

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Celebrate Mother’s Day With Dancing

The next Greenacres Grange Barn Dance will be held on Saturday, May 11th, beginning at 7pm. New dancers are welcome. Local fiddlers and friends will play three hours of light-hearted social dancing. This is an open band of local musicians that gather together each year for a special night of lively dance [...]


Friday May 10 2013

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CCPH Offers Cancer Screenings

The Coos County Public Health Department provides a breast and cervical cancer screening program to eligible women 40 to 64 years old. The federally funded program also provides breast cancer screening to eligible men who have symptoms such as a lump in the breast or discharge. This BCC program is for women and men who [...]


Friday May 10 2013

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Sunset Classic Chevy Swap Meet This Weekend

The Sunset Classic Chevy Club Annual Swap Meet is scheduled for this Saturday, May 11th. It starts at 7am and will be held in the large lot, one block north of Coos Bay Toyota on Bayshore Drive in Coos Bay. Space will be available for $15 per space. Refreshments and lunch will be for sale. The [...]


Thursday May 9 2013

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