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Are you worried about having to select health insurance? Stressed about co-pays, premiums and co-insurance? Feeling overwhelmed and confused? Coos County OSU Extension Family & Community Health is here to h...

Coos Bay City Council The Coos Bay City Council will meet on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 – 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers – 500 Central Avenue – Coos Bay, Oregon.  6:30 p.m.  – City Council Interviews – Interviews...

The NBHS Select Choir and Symphonic Band will be performing at Pony Village Mall on Tuesday, Dec. 17th at noon and the annual Winter Concert featuring the NBHS Band and Choir will take place at SOCC Hales Cente...

What do you call a robot that can perform surgery? Surgio, of course!  That was the winning entry in Bay Area Hospital’s contest to name its da Vinci Surgical System robot. It came from two separate classes of ...

We have lots of toys left from the Bus Jam. If you know of any neighbors or family that need toys and are low income, send them over to me at the Newmark Center before noon Tuesday. The sooner, the better selec...

A 65-year old Bridge man who wanted out of a marriage without the entanglement of a divorce and court orders, murdered his wife and then neighbors last June to try and throw suspicion on to a possible “psycho k...

Cases of gonorrhea in Coos County have nearly doubled from 2012 to 2013. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and if not treated, or treated inappropriately, infection can lead to infertility, es...