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Sidewalks in Eastside, Feb. 7

With construction underway in the Eastside portion of Coos Bay for a new public school, the City of Coos Bay is working on the sidewalks leading to the Elementary School.  Thanks to a $2 million grant from the ...
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Lodging Tax Increase, Feb. 7

An increase in the Transit Room Tax in the Bay Area will reportedly put local motels on an even tax keel with similar entities on the Central and North Oregon Coasts.  City Councils for both Coos Bay & Nort...
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Armed Robbery Marion Co., Feb. 6

The FBI and Marion County Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's help identifying an armed suspect who robbed the Columbia Bank branch located at 510 Lancaster Drive NE, Salem, on Friday, February 1st. At...
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2017 Missing Person Case, Feb. 6

On February 5, 2019 the Oregon State Police's Office of Medical Examiner has identified the person located in the Toyota pickup as Richard Hillmann.  Original release - On January 23, 2019 at approximately 4:00...
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SAR Douglas Co., Feb. 6

Douglas County Search and Rescue is searching for a missing Mt. Angel man near Toketee. At 6:00 pm on Monday, February 4, 2019, deputies were dispatched to the Glide Store to contact a man reporting he and his ...
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Curry Co. Fatal, Feb. 6

On Monday, February 4, 2019, at approximately 5:55 P.M. Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near mile post 344. Preliminary investig...
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Credit Card Skimmer Follow Up, Feb. 6

The Lincoln City Police are continuing their investigation into the placing of a “credit card skimmer” on a local ATM and area asking for the public’s help in identifying a possible witness that may have inform...
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Girl Scout Cookie are Coming!, Feb. 6

Girl Scout Cookie “Depot Days” are some of the most impressive volunteer-driven operations in Oregon and Southwest Washington. More than 1000 volunteers and Girl Scouts throughout Oregon and Southwest Washingto...
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Coos Bay School District, Feb. 6

Coos Bay School District public meeting schedule for February 2019. All meetings are held at Milner Crest Education Center, 1255 Hemlock Ave., Coos Bay, unless otherwise noted. The schedule and agenda are subje...