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ODFW Fish Passage Task Force meets in Salem Feb. 15

SALEM, Ore. - Oregon's Fish Passage Task Force will meet Friday Feb, 15, 2019 at the ODFW Headquarters Commission Conference Room located at 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE. The Task Force meeting will be hel...
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Forest Trust Lands Advisory Committee, Feb. 15

The Forest Trust Lands Advisory Committee will meet Friday, Feb. 15 at 9:30 a.m. at the Oregon Department of Forestry Salem headquarters, Tillamook Room, Building C, 2600 State St. Items on the committee’s agen...
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Forest Management Plan Revision, Feb. 15

ODFW release - The Oregon Department of Forestry will host an informational meeting concerning the ongoing Northwest State Forest Management Plan revision and the Habitat Conservation Plan business case analysi...
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Quake, Feb. 15

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the northern end of the two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast early Friday morning, Feb. 15.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was located w...
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Free Fishing Weekend in Oregon Feb. 16-17

ODFW release - It’s free to fish, crab or clam in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 16-17 of President’s Day Weekend. During these two days, no fishing licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Co...
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Temporary Road Closure, Feb. 15

The City of Coos Bay’s Public Works Department will be closing the intersection of Empire Blvd. and Newmark Avenue on Friday, February 15, 2019 from 10 am – 2 pm.  The purpose of the road closure is to allow la...
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Hwy. 97 Serious Accident, Feb. 14

On February 7, 2019 at approximately 11:45 AM, Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers responded to a serious injury crash on US Hwy 97 near milepost (MP) 133. OSP has learned the seriously injured driver succumbed ...