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State Park Closure at State Capitol, April 24

Portions of State Capitol State Park grounds closed April 24 through mid-May. Small portions of the State Capitol State Park grounds will be closed from April 24 through mid-May to accommodate relocation of a s...
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Best Selling Longmire Series Author, April 24

New York Times bestselling mystery writer Craig Johnson comes to Coos County April 24-25 for the Title Wave author series of the Coos County Library Service District. Catch the Title Wave by reading Craig Johns...
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Jordan Cove Grant Program, April 24

Jordan Cove-Pacific Connector have announced a Grant Program of up to $5,000 to local program and events in Southern Oregon.  The deadline to apply is May 1, 2017.  More information and the grant application ca...
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SWOCC Board, April 24

Southwestern Oregon’s Board of Education will meet on Monday, April 24, Tioga Hall, Room 505, on campus, Coos Bay.  Executive session at 5:30 p.m., regular meeting 6 p.m....
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North Bend City Council, April 24

The North Bend City Council will hold a work session on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. the council chambers of City Hall, 835 California Street, North Bend. • PRESENTATION BY SOUTH COAST DEVELOPMENT COUNCI...
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Fatal Shooting Arrest, April 21

On April 19, 2017, shortly after 5:00pm, law enforcement responded to an address on Placer Road in Sunny Valley for a reported shooting. When law enforcement arrived they located one deceased male, believed the...
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Fatal City Center Motel Fire Investigation, April 21

On August 5, 2016, at approximately 5:50 a.m., Willamette Valley Communications Center received a report of a fire at the City Center Motel, located at 538 SW Coast Highway, in Newport. The caller reported one ...