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Coos Bay marks 10 years of Shakespeare with free 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' shows

In its 10th year of presenting free Shakespeare plays, the non-profit Coos Bay Shakespeare in the Park will present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” for two consecut

Zonta Club of the Coos Bay Area announces 2025 scholarship recipients

The Zonta Club of the Coos Bay Area has announced its 2025 recipients of $27,500 in scholarship funds.Kyla Bailey-Wilson from North Bend received two prestigiou

Seafood butchery program doubles reach, now serving nine schools along Oregon Coast

An addition to culinary programs in Oregon schools is scaling up with local seafood - and the Seafood Butchery Program.The program serves schools in the state b ...

Ko-Kwel Casino Resort – Coos Bay “Choose Your Adventure” Giveaway

Enter below for your chance to win a 2-night stay in a double-occupancy room at the Ko-Kwel Casino Resort Hotel in Coos Bay!

Deputy apprehends fleeing motorcyclist after high-speed pursuit in Coos Bay

On Monday afternoon, May 26, a Coos County Sheriff's deputy patrolling in Coos Bay spotted a motorcyclist heading toward ...

Officials encourage building defensible spaces as wildfire season begins

The Coos Forest Protective Association (Coos Forest Patrol) is encouraging the public to build defensible spaces around their property, with wildfire season sta

Details emerge in UCC bus tragedy

COOS BAY — All criminal defendants have a right to reasonable bail. Based on the probability of a bail motion by Johnathan James Dowdy, more information has become evident in

June 2025 Death Notices

Carol Janice McKillip, 78, of North Bend, passed away on May 27, 2025, in Coos Bay. Arrangements are under the care of North Bend Chapel, 541-756-0440. https://www.coosbayareafunerals.com/north-bend-chapel

Joe Sturgill

A memorial service for Joe Sturgill, 87 of Myrtle Point, will be held at 2 pm, Friday, June 6, 2025 at the Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay, with Pastor Bryan Johnston, officiating. A ...

Coos Bay man arraigned on federal child sexual abuse material charges

A Coos Bay man was arraigned in federal court today on charges related to child sexual abuse material, including possessing, distributing, and producing such material. Thomas Owen Barnett ...

Scout Cabin in Coos Bay joins National Register of Historical Places

A piece of Coos Bay history is getting national recognition. The Mingus Park Community Building, better known as the “Scout ...

BLM enters fire season in Coos, Douglas and Curry counties

BLM enters fire season in Coos, Douglas and Curry CountiesNorth Bend, Ore. – Bureau of Land Management officials are ...

May 2025 Death Notices

Karen J. Pettengill, 86, of Coos Bay passed away April 28, 2025 in Coos Bay. Cremation rites have been held at Ocean View Memory Gardens Crematory, Coos Bay under the direction of Coos Bay Chapel ...

Coos Bay's "Scout Cabin" Earns Place on National Register of Historic Places

The Mingus Park Community Building in Coos Bay has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its historic ...

New daily nonstop flights from Denver to North Bend helps boost Southern Oregon Coast

New daily nonstop flights between North Bend’s Southwest Regional Airport and Denver International Airport are underway, allowing Colorado travelers to experien

Plane Skids Off Oregon Runway, Ends Up in Bay: See the Dramatic Photos

but “ran off the end of the runway,” per the FAA. It then skidded 100 feet off the airport's Runway 23 and into Coos Bay, according to KSL.com. The aircraft departed from the St. George ...

North Bend Fire Station secures $2.5M grant for critical seismic upgrades

In Coos County, the North Bend Fire Station is receiving a grant for close to $2.5 million dollars to help with seismic upgrades.The funding comes from the stat

Oregon governor requests federal funding to support aftermath of spring floods in Southern Oregon

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday asked President Donald Trump to declare a disaster, the first step to obtaining federal ...

Mingus Park Community Building in Coos Bay listed in National Register of Historic Places

To celebrate the building’s recent listing in the National Register of Historic Places, the City of Coos Bay welcomes the ...

Coos Bay man facing multiple charges following high-speed chase with sheriff's deputy

A Coos County man was arrested on Monday afternoon following a high-speed chase with a sheriff's deputy, according to the Coos County Sheriff's Office.