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Water Line Flushing, Jan. 27

During the week beginning January 27, 2014, Coos Bay-North Bend Water Board will continue routine maintenance flushing of waterlines within its distribution system in Coos Bay. Flushing of waterlines will begin...
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Fire Service Appreciation Day, Jan. 27

State Fire Marshal Mark Wallace is encouraging communities across the state to honor the work of those in the fire service by organizing events or ceremonies for Fire Service Appreciation Day in Oregon, Monday,...
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Free Health Screening for Children, Jan. 27

The Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation (OLSHF), the nonprofit arm of the Lions Clubs of Oregon, is partnering with Lions Clubs and schools to help children in need of vision and hearing screenings stat...
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Coos Bay School District Meeting, Jan. 27

Below are Coos Bay Public Schools Public Meetings currently scheduled for the month of January, 2014. All meetings are held at Milner Crest Education Center, 1255 Hemlock Ave., Coos Bay, unless otherwise noted....
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Coos Co. Road Closure, Jan. 27

Road Closure Monday January 27, 2014 Lampa Ln. in Myrtle Point will be closed at MP 1.2 from 9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. due to tree trimming.  Please choose an alternate route during this time....
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Body on Beach Identified, Jan. 27

The body that washed up on Gleneden Beach in Lincoln County earlier this month was positively identified as a missing shrimper from Salem. Oregon State Police (OSP) Newport Area Command office confirmed positiv...
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Anniversary of the “Big One”, Jan. 27

Anniversary of the "Big One" Sunday, Jan. 26, marked the anniversary of the great Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake that shook the Pacific Northwest on Jan. 26, 1700. The magnitude 9.0 "megathrust" quake str...
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Wildfires in Oregon, Jan. 27

The Department and its partners continued to work today to suppress a number of fires in Northwestern Oregon, the Coast Range and interior Southwest Oregon.  Most originated as controlled burns that were set ma...
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Wilfires in Coos Co., Jan. 27

The 300-acre Bone Mountain Fire is burning six miles south of Remote. The Coos Forest Protective Association is fighting the fire. Resources include: three bulldozers, one helicopter, five 10-person private lan...
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Portland Trailblazers, Jan. 24

The Portland Trailblazers (32-11) beat the visiting Denver Nuggets (20-21), 110-105 in an NBA game at the Moda Center in Portland Thursday night.  The Blazers host the Timberwolves Saturday, 7 p.m....