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Quake, Aug. 19

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded Friday morning, Aug. 16, west of Coos Bay. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake stuck at 8:23 a.m. on the outer fault line of the two that run parallel wi...
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Sanitary Sewer Force Main Construction, Aug. 19

The City of Coos Bay contracted with Laskey-Clifton Corp to perform construction services for the Pump Station 17 upgrade and the installation of a new sanitary sewer force main. Construction will begin in the...
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Coos Bay Pavement Maintenance, Aug. 19

The City of Coos Bay’s Public Works Department will be performing street rehabilitation on City of Coos Bay streets in the Empire area starting August 19, 2019 and will most likely last through December 2019. ...
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South Coast razor clam closure expanded, Aug. 19

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce the closure of razor clam harvesting from the south jetty of the Umpqua River to Cape Blanco. Recent sh...
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Seahawks, Aug. 16

The Seattle Seahawks play at Minnesota Sunday, Aug.18 5 p.m., on FOX Sports, in an NFL preseason game. ...
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Full Pads for Ducks, Aug. 16

Thursday's Oregon football practice marked the end of the second full week since preseason camp began, and the 12th practice in 14 days. The format of practices has taken a decided turn this week, as coaches h...
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Fall Prep Sports, Aug. 16

High school fall sports can begin practice Monday, Aug. 19, for Soccer, Cross Country, Volleyball & Football. ...
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Fatal Hwy. 20, Aug. 16

On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at approximately 4:35 A.M. Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle crash on Hwy 20 near milepost 88.5 approximately 40 miles west of Bur...
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Another K-9 Unit in Douglas Co., Aug. 16

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - The Sheriff's Office announced today that it will be adding a second K-9 team to the patrol division. A generous donation from a couple in the community and the financial support of...
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FBI – Child Porn Charges in Corvallis, Aug. 16

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, FBI agents arrested Thang Minh Van, 22, of Corvallis, in connection with an investigation begun by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office earlier this year. On July 3, 2019, the Benton...