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NWS Issues Fire Weather Watch, Aug. 8

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, Aug. 9. * Affected area: All of Fire Weather Zone 619. In Fire Wea...
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NB City Council Work Session, Aug. 7

The North Bend City Council will meet in a work session Monday, August 7, 2017, 4:30 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 835 California Street, North Bend, OR.  Agenda:  1. CALL TO ORDER; 2. REVIEW COUNCIL &...
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California Felon arrested in NB, Aug. 7

Officers with the North Bend Police Dept., Coos Co. Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police established a perimeter Wednesday, Aug. 2, in the Airports Heights area of North Bend after receiving a report th...
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Poets at NBPL, Aug. 4

Poets Thomas Mitchell and Albert Garcia give a free reading at the North Bend Public Library on Friday, August 4, at 6:30pm. Thomas Mitchell earned his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana, st...
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Hot weather, Aug. 3

Portland topped out at 103, Eugene 102, Astoria 97, and the Bay Area 84 according to figures compiled at the North Bend Airport.  It was 76 in the Empire District.  The high on Tuesday in the Bay Area was 74.  ...
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Farmer’s Market, Aug. 2

It’s a sunny-hot Wednesday in downtown Coos Bay, a Farmer’s Market Day!  Vendors will be setup from 9 a.m. t o 3 p.m. on Central Ave., between So. Broadway (Hwy. 101) and Fourth St....
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Industrial Fire Restrictions Increase, Aug. 2

News release CFPA.  Fire danger conditions have increased prompting Coos Forest Protective Association (CFPA) to impose a Level II (2) industrial closure in CS-1 and CS-4, and a Level III (3) industrial closure...