Whale Watch Week, Dec. 25
Bring your binoculars for a chance to see Gray whales passing by the Oregon coast during Winter Whale Watch Week Dec. 26-31. Trained volunteers from the Whale Watching Spoken Here program will be stationed at o...
Efforts to curb climate change require greater emphasis on livestock, Dec. 24
While climate change negotiators struggle to agree on ways to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, they have paid inadequate attention to other greenhouse gases associated with livestock, according to an anal...
Funding Available for Natural Resource within Coos Bay District BLM, Dec. 24
The public is invited to submit applications for funding to complete projects designed to benefit the land and resources of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coos Bay District, and the rural economies of Do...
South Slough Holiday Hours, Dec. 24
The South Slough Reserve Interpretive Center will be closed Sunday, December 22-Wednesday, December 25th and will re-open on Thursday, December 26th-28th. The South Slough Reserve Interpretive Center will be cl...
Cape Mendocino Quake, Dec. 24
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California early Tuesday, Dec. 24. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 2:28 a.m., 39-miles west to southwest of E...
Jobless Rate on the Oregon Coast, Dec. 24
The unemployment rate for the five complete counties on the Oregon Coast improved between the months of November and October according to the latest figures released by the Oregon Employment Dept. Not only was ...
Burglary Suspect Arrested in Bandon, Dec. 23
News release from the Coos Co. Sheriff's Office. "On 12/17/13 at 1500 hours the Coos County Sheriff’s Office began a burglary and theft investigation on Upper Four Mile Lane, South of Bandon, Oregon. The theft...
Southern Oregon Samurai Sword Suspect, Dec. 23
A suspect sought in connection with a November 15, 2013, assault involving a Samurai sword at a Grants Pass-area residence was arrested Thursday by Beaverton Police Department. According to Sergeant Jeff Fitzge...
Selling to the Government Workshop in North Bend, Dec. 23
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Federal, state and local government agencies spend millions of dollars every year purchasing goods and services from the private sector. Small business owners of...
CB Seeking Budget Committee Members, Dec. 23
The City of Coos Bay is seeking volunteers to fill positions on the Budget Committee. Applications are available from the City Manager’s Office at City Hall, by calling 541-269-8912, or the City’s website at ww...