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Rescue off Entrance to Columbia River, Jan. 9

The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan commercial fishing crew rescued five people from the water after the fishing vessel Star King, a 55-foot stern trawler homeported in Astoria, capsized and sank near the entr...
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Quakes, Jan. 9

The upper end of the Cascadia Subduction Zone in the Pacific Ocean shook Friday night, Jan. 6, where two fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast come together off Canada.  According to the U.S. Geol...
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Crab Strike Over, Jan. 9

The six-day commercial Dungeness Crab strike is over.  Following negotiations between processors, fisherman and state officials Thursday, an opening price of $2.875 was settled upon sending boats from Brookings...
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Bay Area Seniors Computer Club, Jan. 6

Bay Area Seniors Computer Club will have the following meetings and presentations for the month of January at the  Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 1290 Thompson Rd., Coos Bay on the 1st and 3rd Friday each month. Fr...
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Safety Awareness for Young Workers, Jan. 6

Young workers across Oregon are encouraged to equip themselves with a new tool to stay safe while on the job: online safety awareness training. Created by the nonprofit Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition (O...
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Coos Bay Christmas Tree Disposal, Jan. 6

News release CBFD.  The Coos Bay firefighters will be picking up Christmas trees within the City limits of Coos Bay on Saturday, January 7, 2017. The Fire Department requests that you place your tree near the c...