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Sidewalk and Lane Closure, Sept. 10

The City of Coos will be investigating a sinkhole located at the corner of North 3rd Street and Commercial Avenue. For safety reasons, there will be a sidewalk and lane closure on North 3rd Street and Commercia...
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Temporary Loss of Disinfection at Plant 2, Sept. 10

City of Coos Bay release - Approximately 7,000 gallons of non-disinfected effluent was discharged into the Bay for 10 minutes this afternoon at the newly constructed wastewater treatment plant (Plant 2) located...
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Douglas Co. Labor Day Coverage, Sept. 9

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - Deputies participated in the Click-It-Or-Ticket campaign by providing 30 additional hours of enforcement during the nationwide enforcement campaign. Deputies took the following enforcemen...
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Motorcycle Fatality Hwy. 260, Sept. 9

On September 3, 2019 at approximately 5:19 P.M. Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a motorcycle crash on Hwy 260 near mile post 20. Preliminary investigation reveals that a Heritage Softai...
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Missing Person Central Coast, Sept. 9

On September 2nd, 2019, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office was made aware of a missing person in the Otis area.  The complainant reported 37 year-old Cameron Ray Shelden of Otis was last seen on foot in the Wi...
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Schools Locked Out, Sept. 9

Public schools in the Empire District of Coos Bay were locked out on Friday, Sept. 6, at 11:30 a.m. because of a law enforcement chase of a wanted individual who ran into the woods south of both Sunset Middle S...
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Fatal Hwy. 370, Sept. 9

On Thursday, September 5, 2019 at approximately 6:40 P.M. Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 370 near milepost 2. Preliminary investigations reveals that a Chevy...
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Hwy. 50 Fatal, Sept. 9

On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at approximately 4:11 A.M. Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 50 near milepost 19. Preliminary investiga...
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Florence Shooting Suspect Arrested, Sept. 9

A 35-year old male, suspected of shooting another in Florence back in late July, was arrested Thursday, Sept. 5 by Lane Co. Sheriff's Deputies, Florence Police, Oregon State Police and Tribal Police.  Gene Manu...