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Burglars Caught, March 21

In two separate events, deputies arrested three burglars over the last two days. On Sunday, March 19, 2017, at approximately 7:00 pm, a deputy was dispatched to a report of a burglary in progress in the 600-blo...
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Stolen Vehicle Pursuit, March 21

On Saturday, March 18, 2017 a deputy observed a 1995 Acura Integra being operated by 34 year old Terry Thomas of Roseburg. The vehicle had previously been reported as stolen. The deputy attempted to stop Thomas...
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Southwestern Oregon Firefighter Camp, March 21

Southwestern Oregon Community College, in partnership with Charleston Rural Fire Protection District, Coos Bay Fire Department, North Bay Fire District, and North Bend Fire Department, invites all high school s...
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Spring is the Time to Clean Up, March 21

Now is the time to start removing brush and debris from around your homes, and rainy spring days are the best time to get your backyard burning accomplished. If you do burn please be safe as debris burning is o...
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Rotary Club forms Local Grants Committee, March 21

The Coos Bay-North Bend Rotary Club has grant monies available to qualifying groups and organizations that "promote civic, educational and charitable activities" in Coos County.  According to Rotary President-E...
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ServSafe Class, March 21

Coos Health & Wellness will be sponsoring a ServSafe Class, March 21, 2017 at 8 am the class will be held at the Bay Area Community Health Education Building, 3950 Sherman Ave, North Bend. To register for t...
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Coos Bay City Council, March 21

The Coos Bay City Council will meet on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 – 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers – 500 Central Avenue – Coos Bay, Oregon.  Agenda:  1) Flag Salute; 2) Public Comments; 3) Consent Calendar; a) Approv...
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Jordan Cove Open House, March 21

Jordan Cove refiled their project application in January of this year after receiving the unprejudiced denial in December of last year for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant on the North Spit of Coos Ba...
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Elliott State Forest, March 21

An effort to keep the Elliott State Forest of Southwest Oregon in the public’s hands began Monday at the State Capitol in Salem with a hearing on a bill introduced by Sen. Arnie Roblan (D-Coos Bay).  Senate Bil...
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Pursuit/Burglar Arrested, March 20

News release CCSO.  On 3/13/17 at about 0700 hours the Coos County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicle being stolen a residence on Roosevelt Street in the Charleston area.  It was reported that a 19...