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Quakes, April 12

A couple of earthquakes shook the fault lines that run parallel with the Oregon Coast Monday and Tuesday, April 11 & 12. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the largest of the two was a 3.6-magnitude q...
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Jordan Cove, April 12

The Canadian company behind the Jordan Cove Development Project has announced that it has requested a new hearing before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in an effort to locate a proposed liquefi...
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Skipper’s Body Recovered, April 12

News release Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. Narrative: On 04-10-16, at about 1620 hours Coos County Deputies responded to the site of the boat accident that had occurred on Coos Bay on 03-23-16. At about 1620 hours...
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Criminal Trespass, April 8

News release from the Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. Narrative: On April 5, 2016, at about 2002 hours, Coos County Sheriff’s Deputies and an Officer from the Bandon Police Department were dispatched to Highway 42S ...
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Disorderly Conduct, April 8

News release Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. On 4/5/2016 a Sheriff’s Deputy responded to a report of a man in the middle of Highway 42S walking on the fogline and waving his arms at traffic. The Deputy arrived and l...
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Missing Person, April 8

Benton County Sheriff's Office in Partnership with the Philomath Police Department are continuing to search for a missing Philomath man and is seeking the public's assistance. Benton County Search and Rescue ha...
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Hwy. 47 Fatality, April 8

On April 6, 2016 at about 4:05 PM, OSP Troopers responded to the report of a serious injury collision involving two vehicles on Highway 47 near milepost 29 (south of Gaston). Initial investigation reveals that ...
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Seaweed Appreciation and Art Workshop, April 8

April 9, 2016 - 8:30 am to Noon - Get your hands wet and discover how to identify local seaweeds, their ecological benefits and how you can protect this important natural resource. The day starts with a stroll ...
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Introduction to the Internet Browser at CBPL, April 8

Coos Bay Public Library will be offering an INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNET BROWSER class for novice computer users. The class will be held on Friday, April 8th, from 9:30am to 11:00am at the library’s Internet co...
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Oregon Albacore Commission, April 8

The Oregon Albacore Commission Budget Committee will hold a special meeting conference call to review a draft budget on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 8:30am. After review and changes as necessary, this budget will b...