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Coos Co. Airport District, Jan. 16

Coos Co. Airport District This is to notify you that the Board of Commissioners of the Coos County Airport District will hold its Regular Board Meeting on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 7:30 a.m. This meeting ...
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2nd Court Road Closure, Jan. 16

News release City of Coos Bay.  The City will be closing 2nd Court off Anderson Avenue on January 17, 2017 from 10:00 am. – 2:00 pm for permitted use of right-of-way. The purpose of alley closure is to allow co...
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Search at Cape Blanco, Jan. 16

A Coast Guard aircrew searches for a father and son who were swept out to sea from a Boice Cope County Park beach, 2 miles north of Cape Blanco, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 15. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coas...
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Plane Crash near Cape Blanco, Jan. 16

On January 13, 2017 about 1:20PM OSP and emergency personnel responded to the report of a crashed airplane on the ocean beach near Cape Blanco (near the mouth of Elk River). The US Coast Guard dispatched a heli...
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Weather Advisory, Jan. 16

National Weather Service Advisory.  A strong storm with an atmospheric river origin will impact Southwest Oregon and Northwest California beginning late Monday night and lasting through Wednesday evening. Unlik...
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BLM Announces SW Oregon Withdrawal, Jan. 13

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management has signed a public land order for a 20-year term withdrawing lands managed by the U.S. Forest S...
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Birds & Logs At the South Slough, Jan. 13

On Saturday, January 14th from 10:00-11:00 am meet at the Charleston Visitor Center to explore the shores of Charleston in search of winged wildlife.  South Slough Reserve will provide an interpreter, spotting ...
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Meth Bust, Jan. 13

News release SCINT.  On Thursday December 29th 2016, SCINT Detectives initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle occupied by Cory Yockey and Deborah Rogers near milepost 70 on U.S. Highway 42. A Coquille Tribal Poli...
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Estate Theft, Jan. 13

News release CCSO.  In January 2016 the Coos County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation involving the theft of multiple items from a deceased subject’s estate.  The theft occurred at a rural residence off o...