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Drop-In Computer Lab at CBPL, Nov. 30

Coos Bay Public Library will be offering a FREE drop-in computer lab for users with general questions about computers. The lab will be held Wednesday, November 30, from 10:30am to 12:30pm in the Coos Bay Librar...
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Helfrich Fired, Nov. 30

News release UO.  Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens announced a change in leadership in the football program Tuesday, ending the four-year tenure of head coach Mark Helfrich. The decision was announced after...
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Douglas Co. Pursuit, Nov. 29

On Sunday, November 27, 2016, at approximately 11:50 AM, a deputy observed a red 1999 Honda Civic fail to stop at a stop sign. The deputy then recognized the vehicle as one previously reported as stolen to the ...
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Repeat DUII Offender, Nov. 29

News release Newport PD.  On November 26, 2016, at 10:20 p.m., Newport Police Officers joined a law enforcement multi-agency effort that led to the arrest of a repeat offender for Driving Under the Influence of...
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Death Penalty, Nov. 29

David Ray Bartol, 45, was charged with Aggravated Murder for killing Gavin Siscel on June 4, 2013 at the Marion County Correctional Facility. Bartol and Siscel were both inmates at the facility when Bartol made...
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Red Cross Responds to Reedsport, Nov. 29

Disaster responders with the American Red Cross Cascades Region responded to a home fire disaster on November 28, 2016, at approximately 5:00 p.m. in the 700 block of Carlson Road in Reedsport, Oregon. The fire...
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State Park Parking Permits, Nov. 29

Give the gift of the great outdoors this holiday season with an annual Oregon State Parks day-use parking permit. From Dec. 1-31, visitors and holiday shoppers can buy them for only $25--that's $5 off the regul...
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Board of Forestry, Nov. 29

The Board of Forestry will hold an executive session for the purpose of conferring with legal counsel regarding the board's rights and duties related to current litigation or litigation likely to be filed pursu...
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Small Business Workshop at CBPL, Nov. 29

Coos Bay Public Library in partnership with the Small Business Development Center will be offering an INTRODUCTION TO SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP for those interested in learning more about starting their own busin...