Quake, Nov. 22
A 2.6-magnitude earthquake shook the southern end of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Thursday, Nov. 21. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located west of Petroli...
Doug Newman Award Presented, Nov. 22
ROSEBURG, Ore. – The Oregon Recreation Trails Advisory Council (ORTAC) presented the Doug Newman Memorial Award to Becky Wolf at the 2019 Oregon Trails Summit Oct. 4 in Roseburg. Wolf has been a community trail...
OCCI 1st Annual So. Coast Chowder Competition & Craft Bazaar, Nov. 22
SWOCC release - Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) is excited to announce our First Annual South Coast Chowder Competition and Craft Bazaar. The compet...
Southwestern’s SPEAR group to launch research weather balloon, Nov. 22
Coos Bay, OR – The Southwestern Physics Experimental Atmospheric Research (SPEAR) group will be holding their first balloon launch of the 2019-2020 academic year on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Henry Hansen U...
Grocery Story by Jon Steinman: Book Tour, Lecture, & Signing, Nov. 22
Coos Bay Public Library, in partnership with Coos Head Food Co-op, will co-host Grocery Story: The Promise of Food Co-ops in the Age of Grocery Giants by author, Jon Steinman. Lecture and book signing will be o...
Bay Area Chamber of Commerce 27th Annual Economic Outlook Forum, Nov. 22
The Bay Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Economic Outlook Forum will be held on December 13, 2019, Brought to you by the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Banner Bank and our sponsors. Tickets (...
Jordan Cove Protest at the State Capitol, Nov. 22
Those opposed to the proposed Jordan Cove Liquefied Natural Gas export terminal on Coos Bay’s North Spit took their protest to the State Capitol in Salem Thursday. Those attending, mostly wearing red, demanded ...
Interstate Distribution of Marijuana, Nov. 21
PORTLAND, Ore.—Two former Jacksonville, Oregon residents were sentenced today in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic marijuana grown in Southern Oregon to Georgia, Illinois, and North Carol...
Fried-Durkheimer Nominated, Nov. 21
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Fried-Durkheimer in Portland is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) recommended the...
Governor’s Trade Leadership award goes to long-time wheat associate, Nov. 21
Before leaving Japan, Governor Kate Brown honored Mr. Wataru “Charlie” Utsunomiya at the Friends of Oregon reception in Tokyo for his contributions to wheat trade between Oregon and Japan. At this gathering, it...