Public Service Announcements

Conference On Sharing The Coast In Bandon

This year’s “Sharing the Coast” conference is coming to Coos County March 15th–17th. The annual event, which offers a wide range of information about coastal science and natural history, is open to the public. The conference is sponsored by the CoastWatch program and the Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators. Charleston resident and retired [...]


Monday March 4 2013

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Disaster Preparedness Fair This Weekend

The Allegany Volunteer Emergency Response Team will be hosting a Disaster Preparedness Fair on Saturday March 2nd starting at 12 Noon to be followed by a fundraising spaghetti feed dinner and bingo night. The public is invited to join them to view tables and booths from local Coos County community members with regards to preparing in [...]


Friday March 1 2013

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Library Looking For Really GOOD Adult Spellers

The Coos Bay Library Foundation is looking for some good spellers! Not just good spellers—but really good spellers. Registration is open for the Foundation’s Adult Spelling Bee, to be held April 20th at the Mill Casino. Not only will the winners claim bragging rights, but one of the lucky teams will win a grand prize, and [...]


Friday March 1 2013

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St. Croix Reggae Band To Perform In Coos Bay

It’s a concert to put you in a reggae mood! The Reggae Bubblers are coming to Coos Bay, all the way from Saint Croix in the Virgin Islands. More information about Reggae Bubblers can be found by visiting their website at http://www.reggaebubblers.com. Their tour starts on March 20th in Zig Zag, Oregon at the base [...]


Wednesday February 27 2013

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Vendors Wanted For Hauser Citizen Patrol Sale

[ April 27, 2013; 8:00 AM; ] Do you have things to sell? Do you want to hold a garage or yard sale without all that hassle? Have a home business that you would like to promote? The Hauser Citizen’s Patrol is having their Annual Yard Sale again. They are having vendors do their own selling. So you can “rent” a table and [...]


Wednesday February 27 2013

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CDABA: First Friday In Reedsport

First Friday, Art for Everyone will feature Photographer Duane A. Beach on Friday, March 1st, between 5 and 7pm. Duane has always had an interest in photography, but as a master electrician did not have the time to do more than treat is as a hobby. After retiring in 2008, his hobby developed [...]


Tuesday February 26 2013

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Water Board Issues Boil Order–List Of Affected Areas

As of Sunday afternoon, Pacific Power reported that approximately 5, 850 customers, including many in the Eastside area, were without electricity. Crews went to work on were on scene to make repairs, with the estimated time of restoration to be approximately at 6pm. Because of the power outage, the Coos Bay/North Bend Water Board [...]


Monday February 25 2013

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Miss Coos County Scholarship Program

It’s going to a big night for Miss Coos County on Saturday, March 2nd. Everyone is invited to the Hales Performing Arts Center on the campus at Southwest Oregon Community College. The Miss Coos County Scholarship Program starts at 7pm. Tickets are on sale for this program, during which you will be able to [...]


Friday February 22 2013

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Update Your Resume’ With Help At Free Class

The Coos Bay Library will offer, “MS Word for Resumes” a free class for novice MS Word users who want to create or alter their resumes. The class will be held on Friday, February 22nd, from 9:30-11:30am at the library. Seating is limited so pre-registration is required; please call 269-1101 x222 at the library. Students [...]


Thursday February 21 2013

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Fishing Industry Names Being Accepted For Memorial

The Charleston Fishermen’s Memorial Committee is looking for recommendations of the names of individuals, who were lost at sea or have worked in the fishing industry, to be listed on the Memorial at the Charleston Marina. Applications are available at the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay’s Charleston Marina office, 63534 Kingfisher Road; or online [...]


Wednesday February 20 2013

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