Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Nov. 4, 8:09 a.m. police cited a minor for possessing tobacco on the west end of Elrod Avenue. Nov. 4, 10:23 a.m., suspicious activity and possible fraud was reported in...
 2.6K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 77.0 Recreation Report
Siuslaw River: Chinook anglers are having better success as fall rains helped move fish into the lower river. Fishing for cutthroat trout is fair to good. Coos County lakes: Rainbow trout were stocked last week in Empire Lakes, Bradley Lake, Powers P...
3.2K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 173.0 Recreation Report
Siuslaw River: Chinook anglers are having better success as fall rains helped move fish into the lower river. Fishing for cutthroat trout is fair to good. Coos County lakes: Rainbow trout were stocked last week in Empire Lakes, Bradley Lake, Powers P...
3.2K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 173.0 Dune lakes off limits to ATVs
There will be no more joyriding around the Beal and Snag lakes on the south end of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Off-road enthusiasts who get a thrill skirting the perimeters of those dune lakes could face a fine of up to $5,000...
3.0K - Oct. 8, 2009; scored 147.0 Thefts and Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Sept. 2, 11:59 a.m., a man told police his neighbors are continually harassing him in the 600 block of Central Avenue. Sept. 2, 12:26 p.m., two girls were opening the ti...
4.4K - Sep. 3, 2009; scored 122.0 Motor home and pickup collide
Oregon State Police cited a Eugene man Friday night following a two-vehicle accident on state Highway 38 west of Scottsburg. A motor home was westbound near highway milepost 13 when a vehicle in front of it slowed to turn left onto Loon Lake Road. Th...
0.9K - Aug. 31, 2009; scored 77.0 Thefts and Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from area police department logs. North Bend July 24, 1:54 p.m., a man was staggering in and out of traffic on McCullough Bridge. Police warned him to stay off the bridge. July 24, 3:14 p.m., poli...
3.6K - Jul. 27, 2009; scored 77.0 JoAnn Schultz
A celebration of life will be held for JoAnn Schultz, 69, of Coos Bay, at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 19, at her home, 93726 Spalding Lane, Coos Bay. Friends are welcome to attend this outdoor, catered gathering with entertainment and share memories. JoAnn w...
1.4K - Jul. 11, 2009; scored 122.0 Wildfire cause remains unsolved
A Coos Forest Protective Association fire crew still is cleaning up a fire that ignited Saturday. The fire burned 14 acres of young trees and brush near Camp Creek, about one mile northwest of Loon Lake, a CFPA press release said. CFPA spokesman Tom ...
1.2K - Jul. 7, 2009; scored 310.0 Impatient inspector cost everyone money
On May 13, the Reese electrician was at work on our sewer panel at Loon Lake. The inspector came. Can you wait 10 minutes? the electrician asked. It will be done. I m a busy man. I cannot wait. And off he drove, an hour and a half in any direction...
0.9K - May. 23, 2009; scored 77.0 Camp sites open this weekend
U.S. Bureau of Land Management campgrounds and recreation sites open Memorial Day weekend. The BLM operates 10 campgrounds with 158 campsites near Reedsport, Coquille and other South Coast locations, a press release said. In addition to camping, ther...
2.4K - May. 19, 2009; scored 122.0 Stimulus bill will upgrade Loon Lake
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management will spend around $100,000 to upgrade the Loon Lake Recreation Area park. People who camp and play on the beach there can thank the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The money is part of a $3...
1.5K - May. 9, 2009; scored 1000.0 Tree causes Douglas County outage
About 1,000 Douglas Electric Cooperative members lost power Sunday after a tree got caught in a power line. Homes from Elkton to Loon Lake were affected by the outage, which occurred at about 2 p.m. Electricity was restored about two hours later....
0.3K - May. 4, 2009; scored 77.0 'Charlie' returns to Charleston
The return of Charlie the Tuna to the South Slough Bridge may get more hoopla than a former president who visited town almost exactly a year ago. Even Bill Clinton can't say he got a parade with a real live kazoo band. Although he's not the original ...
5.8K - May. 1, 2009; scored 77.0 He survived, then thrived
NORTH BEND - The day that changed Kyle Thomas' life is mostly lost from his memory. His mom, Debra Thomas, has the opposite problem. She will never forget that day, especially the call telling her to rush to Eugene's Sacred Heart Medical Center. They...
4.9K - Apr. 24, 2009; scored 77.0 Recreation Report
FISHING MID-COAST LAKES: All water bodies on the stocking schedule have been stocked at least once this season and most have been stocked multiple times. WINCHESTER BAY: Fishing is picking up a little for sturgeon. Crabbing has been good. UMPQUA RIVE...
2.8K - Apr. 21, 2009; scored 182.0 Recreation Report
FISHING MID-COAST LAKES: All water bodies on the stocking schedule have been stocked at least once this season and most have been stocked multiple times. WINCHESTER BAY: Fishing is picking up a little for sturgeon. Crabbing has been good. UMPQUA RIVE...
2.8K - Apr. 18, 2009; scored 182.0 Recreation Report
FISHING MID-COAST LAKES: All water bodies on the stocking schedule have been stocked at least once this season and most have been stocked multiple times. WINCHESTER BAY: Fishing is picking up a little for sturgeon. Crabbing has been good. UMPQUA RIVE...
2.8K - Apr. 11, 2009; scored 177.0 Wind and rain cause road delays
Sunday s blustery weather played havoc with drivers when a number of fallen trees and mudslides blocked area roadways. A rock slide that closed state Highway 126, 8 miles west of Walton on Sunday and still was blocking the highway this morning. Drive...
3.1K - Mar. 16, 2009; scored 77.0 Theft and mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from area police department logs. Coos Bay Feb. 26, 7:12 a.m., someone broke into a vehicle in the 400 block of Eighth Avenue. Feb. 26, 9:24 a.m., graffiti was reported in the 1100 block of Newmar...
3.0K - Feb. 27, 2009; scored 77.0 | 
