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College athletics puts coaches in 'terrible position' on ex-pros Featured News by Oregon Today News
CORVALLIS Former Oregon State running back Anthony Hankerson is in the transfer portal Wh... More

08/27/2026

Cougar spotted in Gresham, days after another was euthanized Featured News by Oregon Today News
Gresham police are warning residents to be on the lookout for a cougar roaming the city ju... More

08/27/2026

A pattern of foul odors and undiscovered deaths has led to 7 lawsuits against Portland's biggest housing provider Featured News by Oregon Today News
In case after case required wellness checks werent done so a foul odor became the only si... More

08/27/2026

Mt. Hood National Forest expands closures as wildfires burn Featured News by Oregon Today News
The US Forest Service has expanded its emergency closure order due to wildfires burning ac... More

08/27/2026

Raise for Preschool for All tax delayed for 1 year Featured News by Oregon Today News
Multnomah County commissioners unanimously pushed back a scheduled 08 increase for the Pre... More

08/27/2026

Investigators ID last unidentified victim of 'Happy Face Killer,' serving life in Oregon prison Featured News by Oregon Today News
Lydia McWhorters body was found in rural Riverside County California in 1992 Serial killer... More

08/27/2026

Oregon State's Patterson and Wells are practicing without knowing if they'll play this season Featured News by Oregon Today News
CORVALLIS With nine days to the start of the football season whether Jaheim Patterson and... More

08/27/2026

Transit agency hopes to connect with couple after Vancouver bus stop proposal Featured News by Oregon Today News
First it was a pair of pygmy goats hitching a ride on a Portland TriMet bus Now public tra... More

08/27/2026

3-alarm vegetation fire reported outside Monmouth Featured News by Oregon Today News
A three-alarm vegetation fire has been reported southwest of Monmouth according to the Pol... More

08/27/2026

Kids in Oregon's rural counties more likely to spend time in foster care Featured News by Oregon Today News
Children in Oregons rural counties are more likely to spend time in foster care than those... More

08/27/2026

Rural Oregon counties see higher foster care rates than urban areas, data analysis finds Featured News by Oregon Today News
Children living in Oregons rural counties are more likely to spend at least one day in the... More

08/27/2026

Tennessee teacher remembers the idea that helped inspire Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Featured News by Oregon Today News
Edna Rogers vision at a Dollywood Foundation meeting led to the creation of the global Ima... More

08/27/2026

DISPATCHER POWELL LITTRELL EARNS INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATION  
  
North Coos 911 Dispatcher Erika Powell Littrell recently earned her Intermediate Telecommunicator Certificate from the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.  
  
Dispatcher Powell Littrell began her career as a Public Safety Telecommunicator in January 2020 with the Willamette Valley Communication Center. After moving to the Coos Bay area, she joined the Coos Bay Police Department in November 2024 as an Emergency Telecommunicator for the North Coos 911 Dispatch Center.  
  
During her six years as a certified Public Safety Telecommunicator, Dispatcher Powell Littrell has completed more than 460 hours of training, played a vital role in several significant incidents, and served as a Communications Training Officer. Her experience, training, and dedication more than meet the criteria for this upper-level certification.  
  
Congratulations 911 Dispatcher Erika Powell Littrell on this professional achievement. Featured News by City of Coos Bay
Have you been 'Flocked'? Website lets you check if your vehicle has been searched Featured News by Oregon Today News
As concerns about misuse of Flocks license plate readers grow Have I Been Flocked helps dr... More

08/27/2026

ICE awards $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of gloves that deliver electric shocks Featured News by Oregon Today News
ICE entered into a no-bid contract to purchase the gloves from Compliant Technologies LLC ... More

08/27/2026

Learn lion dancing and kung fu traditions at Lan Su Chinese Garden Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portlands Lan Su Chinese Garden is putting cultural tradition in the spotlight the next tw... More

08/27/2026

The best new items on sale from the Oregon Ducks football fan gear collection Featured News by Oregon Today News
College football season is about to kick off and if you are looking to grab a new shirt ha... More

08/27/2026

Study: Trump administration relied on flawed logic to justify scrapping vehicle emission rules Featured News by Oregon Today News
A new study contends the Trump administration relied on flawed logic to justify scrapping ... More

08/27/2026

Person rescued from 150-foot cliff on Oregon Coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
One person was rescued from a 150-foot shale cliff at a beach in Road Ends Oregon after be... More

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