Bay Area News

We have lots of toys left from the Bus Jam. If you know of any neighbors or family that need toys and are low income, send them over to me at the Newmark Center before noon Tuesday. The sooner, the better selec...

A 65-year old Bridge man who wanted out of a marriage without the entanglement of a divorce and court orders, murdered his wife and then neighbors last June to try and throw suspicion on to a possible “psycho k...

Cases of gonorrhea in Coos County have nearly doubled from 2012 to 2013. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and if not treated, or treated inappropriately, infection can lead to infertility, es...

The North Bend School Board and North Bend Education Association bargaining teams met informally Monday evening in a closed session, attempting to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. A tentative agreement wa...

Friday afternoon, Dec. 13, a large white jet, with a blue nose, was seen flying over the Bay Area at a high-rate of speed.  The flight path is not normally used by commercial aircraft for West to East travel.  ...

Coos Co. Airport District This is to notify you that the Board of Commissioners of the Coos County Airport District will hold its Regular Board Meeting on Thursday, December 19 2013, at 7:30 a.m. This meeting ...

Southwestern Oregon Community College will be offering "Reading and Writing Very Short Stories" winter term 2014. Whether you are a beginning writer, or an experienced wordsmith, join us for a lively exploratio...

The NBHS Jazz Band and Choir will be performing at Pony Village Mall Monday Dec. 16th at noon. The Select Choir and Symphonic Band will be performing at the mall on Tuesday, Dec. 17th at noon and the annual Win...

A Special meeting of the North Bend School District #13 Board of Directors will be held Monday, December 16, 2013, beginning at 12:15 p.m., at the North Bend School District Office, 1913 Meade Street, North Ben...

News release from the Coos Bay Fire Dept.  “A house fire at 1170 Commercial St. lit up the night sky on Friday. 9-1-1 Dispatchers first received calls reporting the fire at 6:34 pm. When firefighters from Coos ...