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Small Quake, Dec. 20

A small 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California early Tuesday morning, Dec. 20 where two fault lines begin that run parallel with the Oregon Coast.  According to the U.S. G...
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Being Prepared for Cold Weather, Dec. 20

With a winter storm full of snow and ice blanketing much of Oregon and Southwest Washington, stranding many motorists and leaving some residents without power. Emergency officials are urging motorists to avoid ...
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Coos Bay City Council, Dec. 20

The Coos Bay City Council will meet on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 – 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers – 500 Central Avenue – Coos Bay, Oregon.  5:10 p.m. – Council Interviews - Interviews of Budget Committee, Parks C...
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, Dec. 20

Coos Health & Wellness has received multiple reports of Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease in Coos County. Hand, Foot, and Mouth is a common contagious virus that mainly affects children under 5 years of age. Ou...
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Traffic Alert, Dec. 20

ODOT traffic alert, Dec. 19, 10:47 p.m.: SW Oregon: U.S. 101 reopened nine miles south of Coos Bay, after downed power lines closed the highway. UPDATE Contact info, for media use only: TripCheck.com, 5-1-1, 80...
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Oregon International Port of Coos Bay, Dec. 19

The Board of Commissioners of the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay will hold its Regular Commission Meeting at 6:30 p.m., Monday, December 19, 2016, in the Port Commission Chambers, 125 Central Avenue, Sui...
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Mr. MHS at the Movies, Dec. 19

Mr MHS will be hosting its annual Christmas movie at the Egyptian theatre on Monday, December 19 at 7 pm. We will be showing Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Admission is $5. This is a fun event for p...
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Heroin Arrest, Dec. 13

News release CCSO.  On December 12, 2016, at about 1451 hours, Coos County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a green 1996 BMW traveling east bound on Highway 42 near mile post 1. This vehicle was reported stolen from...