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SPANGLISH!: Spanish Conversational Program, Jan. 24

Coos Bay Public Library will be offering its monthly program, SPANGLISH!, for anyone who wishes to sharpen their Spanish conversational skills. This event will be on Saturday, January 25 from 10:30am-12:00pm in...
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Breads & Grain Workshop, Jan. 24

Breads & Grains will be the topic of the next Master Food Preserver workshop at the OSU Extension Service in Myrtle Point. A variety of healthy, hearty breads will be demonstrated and sampled. Various grain...
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Geology Lecture Series at SWOCC, Jan. 24

Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern’s geology lecture series continues when Dr. Sarah Minson gives the 15th Annual Cascadia Anniversary Lecture on Friday, January 24, 2020 at 7:00 pm. Dr. Minson will present a lecture ...
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BACC Citizen and Business of the Year, Jan. 24

The annual Chamber of Commerce Awards banquet is set for Saturday night, January 25th, Mill Casino/Hotel/RV Park, North Bend. Besides acknowledging the Officers, Board members, and Committee Chairs for the past...
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Fatal Hwy. 551, Jan. 23

On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at approximately 12:30 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle collision on Hwy 551 near milepost 1. Preliminary investigation shows ...
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Milo McIver State Park Closures, Jan. 23

ESTACADA, Ore. – Milo McIver State Park will be closed Aug. 16-25 for the Vortex2020 music festival, set for Aug. 22-23. The 10-day closure will allow for event setup and cleanup. Vortex2020 is a two-day music ...
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USCG Warns of Hazardous Conditions, Jan. 23

SEATTLE - The Coast Guard advises all mariners of the dangers related to crossing hazardous bars in the Pacific Northwest. Recent incidents have highlighted the challenges of attempting to cross waterway bars i...