Coos Co. Commission, July 17
The Coos Co. Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, July 17, 8:30 a.m., Regular Board Meeting, Owen Building, 201 N. Adams St., Coquille. Executive Session followed by open Board meeting at 9:30 a.m....
Water Quality Issues at Plant 1, July 17
City of Coos Bay release - The City of Coos Bay’s Wastewater Treatment Plant #1 located at 680 Ivy Avenue serves the east side of Coos Bay, the Empire area, and the Bunkerhill area. Plant #1 discharges treated...
Airport Continues Efforts to Secure Portland Air Service, July 17
SORA release - On July 12th, the Small Communities Air Service Development Program (SCASDP), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation, announced 15 grants to subsidize and market routes to underser...
Industrial Fire Restrictions Increase, July 17
Fire danger conditions have increased prompting Coos Forest Protective Association (CFPA) to impose a Level II (2) industrial closure for all land protected by CFPA in zones CS-2 and SK-1 in Coos and Western Do...
Hwy. 99W Fatalities, July 16
On Friday July 13, 2018 at approximately 4:35 PM, Oregon State Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on SR-99W near milepost 111, south of Junction City. Preliminary investigation re...
Motorcycle Fatality Marion Co., July 16
On Thursday July 12, 2018 at about 5:38 PM hours, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a two vehicle crash on Highway 219 and Mahony Rd NE. Investigation revealed that...
USCG Rescue Mt. St. Helens, July 16
A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a 32-year-old woman on Mount Saint Helens who had been injured while hiking Saturday afternoon, July 14. The woman was airlifted to Oregon Health Science University Hospital in Por...
Coast Guard boat crew medevacs beach goer near Kelly Point Park in Portland, July 16
A Coast Guard boat crew medically evacuated a man reportedly suffering from symptoms of heat stroke on the beach near Kelly Point, in Portland, Sunday evening, July 16. A Coast Guard Station Portland boat crew...
Saddleback gets Silverspot Butterfly, July 16
Five hundred Oregon silverspot butterfly caterpillars have been released on the slopes of Saddle Mountain, part of a continuing effort to stabilize the declining species population in the state. The reintroduct...
ODA Visits with Ranchers, July 16
Oregon Department of Agriculture Director Alexis Taylor will resume agricultural tours of the state beginning Monday, July 16. She starts the week with livestock representatives from member states, provinces an...