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Oregon Drought Taking a Toll on Conifers, Sept. 9

Oregon experienced record drought in 2013 through 2015, followed by another year of dry conditions in 2016, and those severe conditions are taking a toll on conifer trees. It's important to remember "a few drop...
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DUII Agate Beach, Sept. 8

On Friday September 2, 2016 at 6:35 p.m., Newport Police Officers responded to a possible motor vehicle crash with injury on Highway 101 near milepost 137 (Agate Beach area). The crash was called in by a Lincol...
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SBDC, Sept. 8

Are you looking for a way to be more effective as a business owner? Are you trying to finance your business? Want to plan for business expansion, retirement or selling your business? Beginning Monday, October 1...
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Traffic Control Flagger Training, Sept. 8

Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Community Education Department is offering a one day, Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) approved, safety training course covering the requirements for flaggers a...
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SWOCC Board, Sept. 8

Please note that the September 14, 2016 Southwestern Oregon Community College Board of Education Conference Call meeting has been CANCELLED....
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Landslide Mapping Methods, Sept. 8

A new paper shows how Oregon geologists map the state's susceptibility to deep landslides. The paper, published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI), provides a consistent method ...
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2nd Annual Veteran’s Benefit Expo, Sept. 8

The Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs' second annual Veteran Benefit Expo will be held Sept. 8 at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, bringing together close to 100 federal, state and local providers of progra...
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Sheriff Zanni News Conference, Sept. 8

News release Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. Coos County Sheriff, Craig Zanni has scheduled a press conference to be held this Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 2:00 PM in the Owen Building in Coquille. The Sheriff wil...