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Interim Port Manager Brookings, July 21

Don Mann has been hired by the Port of Brookings Harbor to serve as interim manager while a search for a permanent manager continues. Ted Fitzgerald left the Port June 30 to accept a similar job with the Port o...
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Central Coast Drug Bust, July 20

News release Newport PD. On July 16, 2016 at 4:45 p.m., a Newport Police Officer observed Riley John Trivett, age 19, of South Beach, operating a vehicle in the Nye Beach area. After confirming Trivett did not ...
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Update Press Release Plane Crash, July 18

The Curry County Sheriff’s Office with the assistance of Josephine County, Douglas County, Jackson County, Coos County, Klamath County, Oregon Emergency Management, and U.S. Coast Guard continue to search for t...
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Sea Lion, July 18

A deceased Sea Lion, found on the beach near the North Jetty of the Coos Bay Channel Friday, July 8, did not die of a gunshot wound, but rather natural causes. A photo of the sea lion was sent to wildlife offic...
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Chip Truck, July 18

It’s happened before. A loaded chip truck experiences a shifting load while rounding a turn on Hwy. 101 south of Yachats and crashes. This time it was Monday, July 11, and like before, no one was seriously inju...
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Firearms Recovered, July 18

Stolen firearms, including an AK-47 rifle, were recovered Tuesday, July 12, by Florence Police following an arrest of a suspect from the June 30th break-in to a hardware store. Twenty-five year old Jose Luis Vi...
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Sea Lion, July 16

A deceased Sea Lion, found on the beach near the North Jetty of the Coos Bay Channel Friday, July 8, did not die of a gunshot wound, but rather natural causes. A photo of the sea lion was sent to wildlife offic...
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Chip Truck, July 16

It’s happened before. A loaded chip truck experiences a shifting load while rounding a turn on Hwy. 101 south of Yachats and crashes. This time it was Monday, July 11, and like before, no one was seriously inju...