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Oregon Department of Transportation Road Construction Report
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COOS COUNTY
U.S. 101 (Oregon Coast Highway), MP 233.4 to 234.5, McCullough Bridge (North Bend) rehab ($31 million)
Watch for intermittent weeknight lane closures across the bridge. …
City Council Work Session
The Coquille City Council will meet in work session session at 7:00 p.m. on January 22, 2013 in the Coquille City Hall Council Chambers at 851 N. Central St. Regular meetings of the Council are …
Principal resigns
No reason is being given for the resignation of Coquille Valley School Principal Mark Nortness last week.
Coquille School District officials have confirmed the resignation of the 12 year principal and said Geoff Wetherell will become …
Lions Launch New Eyeglass Assistance Program
Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation (OLSHF) announced Thursday that the new Lions Eyeglass Assistance Program (LEAP) is open for business. The program works closely with Lions Clubs throughout Oregon and Northern California to help adults …
Chess Tournament
Coquille Chess and the Southern Oregon Chess League are holding a Just for Fun Tournament for all ages
Southern Oregon Chess League will have Varsity and Junior Varsity teams playing. Other teams are invited to be …
New Twist to Online Tech Support Scam
The IC3 continues to receive complaints reporting telephone calls from individuals claiming to be with Tech Support from a well-known software company. The callers have very strong accents and use common names such as “Adam” …
Help for families dealing with mental illness
NAMI of Coos County is sponsoring a twelve week course on brain disorders (mental illness), especially for families , friends and caregivers, to be held in North Bend starting late in January .
The National Alliance …
Hazardous weather
The National Weather Service has issued and winter weather advisory and a flood watch for the Coquille area.
A winter weather advisory above 1000 feet remains in effect until 10 a.m. this morning.
Snow accumulations up to …
Commodity commissions seeking applicants
Nominations are being solicited for open positions on several of the state’s agricultural commodity commissions.
Among the commissions with vacancies are those representing dairy products, alfalfa seed, Dungeness crab, raspberries/blackberries, sheep, and potatoes. Those individuals appointed as commissioners administer producer …










