Police look for driver who fled crash scene
Medics took a Coos Bay woman to a hospital Friday, following a single-vehicle accident near Bastendorff Beach. Coos County deputies responded to Coos Head Road where they found a crashed Ford Ranger pickup. The driver and a passenger reportedly fled ...
 0.5K - Nov. 10, 2009; scored 218.0 Bandon Fishing report
Local lakes: Last week, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife restocked Empire Lakes in Coos Bay with the last of its two-pound trophy trout and legal-sized rainbow trout. The reports I received from the Bites on Tackle shop in Empire were o...
3.5K - Oct. 29, 2009; scored 281.0 Local beach advisories lifted Friday
Health advisories for contact with marine water were lifted Friday at Bastendorff Beach County Park and Sunset Bay State Park, according to the Oregon Department of Human Services. Testing showed the contamination had subsided and the waters did not ...
2.3K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 218.0 Local beach advisories lifted Friday
Health advisories for contact with marine water were lifted Friday at Bastendorff Beach County Park and Sunset Bay State Park, according to the Oregon Department of Human Services. Testing showed the contamination had subsided and the waters did not ...
2.3K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 218.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Oct. 20, 2:55 a.m., someone stole gas at the Bassett Hyland station, 1059 Evans Blvd. Oct. 20, 8:08 a.m., people were seen going through someone s trash and recycling in...
3.7K - Oct. 21, 2009; scored 218.0 Water contact advisories for local beaches
Public health advisories were issued Thursday for Bastendorff Beach County Park and Sunset Bay State Park beach due to higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters. Direct contact with the water should be avoided until the advisories are lif...
2.0K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 1000.0 Storms affect fishing and hunting
Salmon fishing on the Lower Rogue River in Gold Beach still is producing good numbers of coho and jack Chinook. Adult Chinook are returning to the Indian Creek area with larger numbers being caught this past week. Most of the salmon being caught on t...
3.7K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 281.0 Water contact advisories for local beaches
Public health advisories were issued Thursday for Bastendorff Beach County Park and Sunset Bay State Park beach due to higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters. Direct contact with the water should be avoided until the advisories are lif...
2.0K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 1000.0 Storms affect fishing and hunting
Salmon fishing on the Lower Rogue River in Gold Beach still is producing good numbers of coho and jack Chinook. Adult Chinook are returning to the Indian Creek area with larger numbers being caught this past week. Most of the salmon being caught on t...
3.7K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 281.0 State OKs shellfish harvest on South Coast
SALEM (AP) Health officials have reopened Pacific coastal beaches for recreational razor clamming from the south jetty of Yaquina Bay down to the California border. The state Monday also approved recreational mussel harvesting from Bastendorff Beac...
0.8K - Oct. 13, 2009; scored 389.0 Phillips, Gordon
Jimmy Gordon and Bobbie Phillips were married Sept. 12, 2009. The couple rode on horseback down Bastendorff Beach, where they joined 100 guests for a western-style ceremony officiated by Norm Russell. The Matron of Honor was Belinda Lake and the Best...
0.7K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 1000.0 Cheers & Jeers
Misfire? No, Miss Flame! Who would have guessed such a quirky scheme would endure more than half a century? Cheers for Miss Flame, a North Bend High School tradition that continues promoting fun and fire prevention. As queen contests go, this one is ...
1.9K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 218.0 Thefts & mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Sept. 29, 12:05 a.m., illegal camping was reported near Blossom Gulch Elementary School, 333 S. 10th St. Sept. 29, 7:01 a.m., theft was reported in the 100 block of Norm...
5.8K - Sep. 30, 2009; scored 436.0 Watchers flock to beach to see tsunami
A tsunami advisory was in effect along the West Coast until 1 a.m. today, but that didn t necessarily keep people away from the beaches. The tsunami, created by an 8.0- to 8.3-magnitude earthquake in the South Pacific, was expected to hit Coos and Cu...
1.5K - Sep. 30, 2009; scored 281.0 Thefts and Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Sept. 22, 7:49 a.m., a hit-and-run accident was reported in the 800 block of Blanco Avenue. Sept. 22, 9:14 a.m., a dispute was reported in the 700 block of South Empire ...
3.4K - Sep. 23, 2009; scored 281.0 Day Planner
Ongoing PhotoZone Gallery ” Gallery One, 715 Quince St., Florence. Oregon 150: Looking Back on Coos County ” 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1220 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Free admission on Sept. 18 only, $4. Children 11 and under, ...
11.5K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 281.0 Thefts and Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Sept. 10, 4:52 p.m., a drunken man was passed out in the Pedway in the 200 block of Broadway. Sept. 10, 5:57 p.m., two cars collided near 10th St. and Central Ave. No on...
1.4K - Sep. 12, 2009; scored 218.0 Kiwanis thanks barbecue friends
Coos Bay Kiwanis give a heartfelt thank you to the following individuals and businesses for their support of our annual Salmon Barbecue fundraiser at Bastendorff Beach held on Aug. 2 in support of our local community projects. Thanks to the Bastendor...
0.6K - Aug. 28, 2009; scored 344.0 Day Planner
Ongoing Three Generations of Artists Exhibit Through Sept. 4, Gallery by the Bay, 2100 Union, North Bend. (267-2693) National Watercolor Society exhibition Through Sept. 26, Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. (267-2693) Susan Applegate...
5.3K - Aug. 28, 2009; scored 218.0 Day Planner
Ongoing Three Generations of Artists Exhibit Through Sept. 4, Gallery by the Bay, 2100 Union, North Bend. (267-2693) National Watercolor Society exhibition Through Sept. 26, Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. (267-2693) Susan Applegate...
6.1K - Aug. 27, 2009; scored 325.0 | 
