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Man arrested after burglary to Coos Bay homeThe World1 HOUR AGO
Seven people arrested in Coos Bay on theft, littering chargesKOBI-TV NBC52 DAYS AGO
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Fire causes over $100,000 in damage to Coos Bay businessThe Coos Bay Fire Department said a fire that tore through Nelson’s Mortuary Saturday afternoon was accidental.Coos Bay, OR6 days ago
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KOBI-TV NBC5Coos Co. Sheriff’s Office receives grant from Coos Bay WalmartCOOS BAY, Ore.- The Coos County Sheriff’s Office receives a grant from the Coos Bay Walmart. According to a Facebook post from CCSO, the staff at the Coos Bay Walmart are continuing their support of the Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit with a $3k grant. According to the Coos County website, the K9 program is not funded through Coos County taxpayers, but instead by continuous support from the community. The Sheriff’s Office says it’s extremely grateful to everyone who helps to support the program. K9s Poe and Cena seem pretty thankful too.
Coos Bay, OR6 days ago
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The WorldAs I See ItThe big news in the November 1966 Western World was the new Rural Fire truck (first picture) arriving in Bandon. "Culmination of much hard work on the part of the Bandon Junior Chamber of Commerce and members of the Rural Fire Protection District was realized last week with the arrival of the RFPD's new fire truck which will serve the outlying homes in the district as well as City of Bandon customers. ...
Bandon, OR6 days ago
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Three Rivers Casino awards over $720,000 in grants across 95 local non-profitsFLORENCE, Ore. -- The Three Rivers Foundation, which was established by the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, awarded over $720,000 in grants across 95 Oregon non-profits. “It makes my heart feel good. It’s just awesome that we can help these folks make an impact on their...Florence, OR9 days ago
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The Curry Coastal PilotHousing Summit focuses on the South CoastThe Southern Oregon Coast Housing Summit featured Senator Dick Anderson, along with several other government representatives and housing professionals from throughout the State of Oregon. Those who attended the event had the opportunity to hear about legislative updates, and watch presentations on all things housing-related – from clean energy solutions, to affordable and workforce housing, and busting myths about homelessness. The Housing Summit was organized by the Southern Oregon Coast...
North Bend, OR7 days ago
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The WorldHighway crash kills 1, sends 4 to hospitalOne person has died, four other people hospitalized, following a head-on crash on Highway 101 in Coos County. Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a three-vehicle crash on Highway 101, near milepost 250, at approximately 4:35 p.m. May 13. According to OSP, the preliminary investigation indicated a northbound Nissan Frontier, operated by Tracy Martin Goforth (63) of Gold Beach, crossed into the southbound lane for unknown reasons and struck a...
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The WorldMemorial Day services announcedAnnual cemetery Memorial Day services honoring loved ones gone before us will be held Monday, May 27, starting at 10 a.m. at Ocean View Memory Gardens 1525 Ocean Blvd. and 11 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park 63060 Millington Frontage Rd. in Coos Bay with the American Legion Bay Area Post #34 and the Coos Bay Elks Lodge #1160 as well as local veterans groups and organizations officiating. Information and assistance locating grave spaces and flower placement will be provided throughout the weekend by the staff of Sunset Memorial Park, 267-7182 and Ocean View Memory Gardens, 888-4709.
Coos Bay, OR9 days ago
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The WorldGuest Column: An elemental matterWhat if I were to tell you that bringing a criminal matter before the court is akin to a matter of chemistry? In order for the Coos County Sheriff’s Office to make a case, we must establish that a crime did, in fact occur. In order to do that, we must meet the element of the crime as set forth in Oregon Revised Statute. Only if the elements come together can we make an arrest, or refer a matter to the Coos County District Attorney’s Office with a referral for prosecution. ...
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Coquille Indian Tribe honors ‘gift’ of beached gray whale on Southern Oregon coastYour browser does not support the audio element. Earlier this month, the body of a juvenile gray whale was found washed onto a beach in Bandon on the Southern Oregon coast. Bite marks on the body suggested it was likely killed by orcas which hunt gray whales. Typically, reports of a beached whale would trigger a response from government officials to authorize the collection of samples to determine the cause of death.Bandon, OR9 days ago
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Proposed levy to expand Coos County Jail capacity rejected by votersCoos County Sheriff Gabe Fabrizio now faces budget restraints after a hard-pushed levy proposal was turned down by voters during the May 21 primary election. Voters say no to proposed levy aiming to expand capacity at Coos County Jail. Coos County Sheriff Gabe Fabrizio now faces budget restraints after a...11 days ago
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The WorldButch and Jacque Shields honored with 2024 ODEL awardLongtime community members and supporters of the Coos Bay School District, Butch and Jacque Shields, were recently honored at the Coos Bay Schools Community Foundation (CBSCF) annual fundraiser held May 1, 2024. The Opening Doors and Enriching Lives (ODEL) award is issued to members of the community who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to improve the lives of students in the district through their donation of time and money. Butch and Jacque, both graduates of Marshfield High School, have engaged in countless...
Coos Bay, OR9 days ago
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The WorldSummer reading program slated at the North Bend PublicThe North Bend Library will kick off their Summer Reading Program on June 15, with registration beginning Monday, May 27. Participants can register online at https://northbend.beanstack.com or by downloading the Beanstack app on all Apple and Android devices. Then, read, complete activities, and attend library programs to win weekly prizes and a chance to win a grand prize at the end of the summer. Summer Reading Program schedules are available at the circulation desk in the Library or online at www.northbendlibrary.org. There are programs for every age group or reading level. ...
North Bend, OR7 days ago
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The WorldCoos County Unofficial Election ResultsCoos County Unofficial Election Results announced by Secretary of State of Oregon STAFF REPORT The unofficial election results have been released following voting for May, 21, 2024 Primary Elections. Of the 49,588 registered voters in Coos County, 18,318 cast their ballot in this cycle, which is a voter participation rate of 36.94%. Unofficially, Drew Farmer...
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Camera footage leads to arrest of Coos County burglary suspectCOOS COUNTY, Ore. – A Coos County burglary suspect was arrested last week on multiple charges after he was captured on camera allegedly forcibly entering a victim’s property, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office. CCSO officials said that a deputy spoke with a victim on May...13 days ago
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Public against planned coastal wind farms as federal agency advances plan for windmillsBROOKINGS, COOS BAY, OREGON COAST, Ore. -- A day-long meeting of a task force tracking a federal agency's wind farm plans along the Oregon coast is done after its afternoon became a long public comment session far beyond the half-hour planned. Oregonians generally expressed concern that the U.S. Bureau of...Coos Bay, OR10 days ago
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The WorldAnnual Charleston Fisherman's Memorial "Blessing of the Fleet" - Memorial DayIn honor of the commercial fishing fleet and it's importance to the Charleston community, the annual Blessing of the Fleet and Memorial Service will be held at the Charleston Fisherman's Memorial Garden, near the launch ramp at the Charleston Marina at 10am on Monday, May 27th, 2024. The service honors the local men and women involved in Commercial fishing and the fishing industry who have died since 1941. As part of the event, local marine services firm owner, William Elderkin will speak at the memorial...
Charleston, OR9 days ago
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