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Riparian Rulemaking Advisory Committee, Feb. 19

The Riparian Rulemaking Advisory Committee will meet on Feb. 19 and March 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Oregon Department of Forestry's Salem Headquarters, 2600 State St. A public comment period is scheduled...
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Discouraging Sea Lions, Feb. 19

Officials with the Port of Astoria on the North Oregon Coast continue to wrestle with a Sea Lion population problem. The large Pennipeds, as they do at most ports along the Oregon Coast, take over Port docks, d...
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Star of Hope Receives Grant, Feb. 19

Star of Hope a non-profit organization in Coos Bay, Oregon created in 1964 to provide services to adults with developmental disabilities has just been awarded a grant in the amount of $5,000.00 from the Storms ...
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Gold for OCCI Culinary Team, Feb. 19

In early February 2016, Oregon Coast Culinary Institute’s (OCCI) Culinary Competition Team traveled with their coach, Chef Randy Torres, to Reno, Nevada to compete in the American Culinary Federation’s (ACF) We...
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Vehicle in Water, Feb. 19

News release Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. On 02-18-16 at about 0936 Hours, Coos County Sheriff’s Deputies along with Millington Fire and Rescue and Bay Cities Ambulance responded to a report of a motor vehicle ac...
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Denver Flights to Return to SORA, Feb. 19

News release Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, North Bend. We are once again pleased to announce the return of nonstop flights on United Airlines between Denver International Airport (DEN), Colorado, and South...
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School Trespasser, Feb. 18

On February 17, 2016 at 12:53 pm Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies and a Newport Police officer responded to a report of an adult female who was trespassing on Waldport High School property. The investigation r...
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Two-Day Workplace Safety, Health Event, Feb. 18

Featuring a variety of workshops and networking opportunities, a two-day conference in Eugene will bring workers, supervisors, and employers together to learn about innovative tools to strengthen the safety and...
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Oregon Promise Program Deadline Approaching, Feb. 18

The Oregon Promise provides grants to new high school and GED recipients who will begin community college classes in Fall 2016. GED Candidates who earn their GED qualify for the Oregon Promise grant. To qualify...