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NB City Council Work Session, Jan. 27

The North Bend City Council will hold a work session on Monday, January 27, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. the council chambers of City Hall, 835 California Street, North Bend. The work session will include: • DISCUSS RECRE...
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Slash Burning in Pony Creek Watershed, Jan. 27

The City of Coos Bay and the Coos Bay North Bend Water Board own and manage timber land within the Pony Creek Watershed. After a unit is logged, there is leftover wood residue and slash. It is a recommended pra...
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Sanitary Sewer Overflow, Jan. 27

City of Coos Bay release – Friday night, Jan. 24, around 8:00 pm, the City of Coos Bay experienced a sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) at a sewer manhole in the parking lot that is bound by Anderson Avenue South 4t...
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Quake, Jan. 27

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the outer fault line of the two that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Saturday, Jan. 25. According to the U.S. Geological Survey the quake was located west of Ferndale, CA, of...
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Cascadia Quake Anniversary, Jan. 27

Many people in the Pacific Northwest are aware of the dangers of the Cascadia Subduction Zone since wider attention has been drawn to the 600-mile fault that runs from northern California to British Columbia, a...
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Vacancy Local Government Grant Program, Jan. 24

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is calling for qualified candidates to apply for two vacant positions on the agency’s Local Government Grant Program Advisory Committee. The open positions are a co...
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Proposed Changes to Historic Places Program, Jan. 24

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) has formed a Rule Advisory Committee to review the agency’s proposed changes to Oregon Administrative Rules governing Oregon’s administration of the federal Nationa...
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Suicide Prevention Training, Jan. 24

Coos Health & Wellness will hold a Suicide Prevention Training and Lunch Forum for Veterans on February 6, 2020 at the Mill Casino/Hotel/RV Park in North Bend. Session 1 - 10:00 A.M.-1:15 P.M. Or Session 2 ...
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Cape Blanco Trails–Saturday, January 25

This hike is actually a Friends of the Umpqua hike, but we will piggyback on it. It is one that hasn’t been on our schedule, and probably should be. The hike will be a seven mile hike, starting on the Sullivan ...