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Did Brittany Bowe medal in the women's 1500m speedskating? Featured News by Oregon Today News
The 1500-meter race was Bowes final event in what she has said will be her last Olympics More

02/20/2026

Bill to protect public lands advances in Oregon Legislature Featured News by Oregon Today News
The Oregon Senate in a 17-11 vote Thursday advanced a bill meant to safeguard public lands... More

02/20/2026

Video shows Shia LaBeouf Mardi Gras fight outside New Orleans bar Featured News by Oregon Today News
New details have been released about actor Shia LaBeoufs arrest on Mardi Gras Day in New O... More

02/20/2026

7 key things to know about Trump’s tariffs after the Supreme Court decision Featured News by Oregon Today News
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Trump overstepped his authority when he orde... More

02/20/2026

Olympic freeskier Hunter Hess flashes an 'L' sign, says he stands by his statement and loves the USA Featured News by Oregon Today News
Hunter Hess got to the end of his successful run in Olympic halfpipe qualifying then bent ... More

02/20/2026

Only one biathlete hit all 20 of his targets in the men's 15km. He ultimately won gold. Featured News by Oregon Today News
Campbell Wright was the lone competitor for Team USA in the mens 15km mass start event Her... More

02/20/2026

New record set for most gold medals won by one country in a single Winter Olympics Featured News by Oregon Today News
Norway set the previous record at the 2022 Beijing Olympics when it took home 16 gold meda... More

02/20/2026

Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of February 22 – February 28! 📚  
  
🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, February 23 @ 6:00pm  
  
👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, February 24 @ 10:00am  
  
🧴 Hand Sanitizer Workshop on Tuesday, February 24 @ 12:00pm  
  
📖 Storytime on Wednesday, February 25 @ 10:00am  
  
💃 Community Zumba on Wednesday, February 25 @ 5:30pm  
  
🐯 Pokémon Club on Thursday, February 26 @ 3:30pm  
  
🥘 Tymberhavene Workshop: Pre-1600’s Cooking on Thursday, February 26 @ 4:00pm  
  
🍳 Community Cooking with the Co-Op on Thursday, February 26 @ 5:30pm | Virtual Program Meeting on Zoom  
  
🎨 Art with Tymberhavene on Thursday, February 26 @ 6:00pm   
  
📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, February 27 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay)  
  
📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, February 27 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay)  
  
🎲 Dungeons & Dragons in the Library on Friday, February 27 @ 6:00pm | Registration Required, Currently Waitlisted  
  
♟ Game Night on Friday, February 27 @ 6:00pm  
  
🧘🏼‍♂️ Community Yoga on Saturday, February 28 @ 9:00am  
  
🥾 Sole Mates' Community Walk on Saturday, February 28 @ 10:00am | February’s Hike: Airport Heights Park  
  
🖋️ Writers Group on Saturday, February 28 @ 10:00am  
  
ONGOING PROGRAMS:  
  
🥫 Ark Project Food Drive from Friday, January 2 - Saturday, May 30  
  
⛄️ Winter Reading Challenge from Thursday, January 1 through Saturday, February 28  
  
Visit http://www.coosbaylibrary.org  for a full calendar of upcoming events or subscribe to our e-newsletter by visiting www.coosbayor.gov and clicking the yellow 'Subscribe' button at the bottom of the page. Featured News by Coos Bay Public Library
Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of February 22 – February 28! 📚 🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, February 23 @ 6:00pm 👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, February 24 @ 10:00am 🧴 Hand Sanitizer Workshop on Tuesday, February 24 @ 12:00pm 📖 Storytime on Wednesday, February 25 @ 10:00am 💃 Community Zumba on Wednesday, February 25 @ 5:30pm 🐯 Pokémon Club on Thursday, February 26 @ 3:30pm 🥘 Tymberhavene Workshop: Pre-1600’s Cooking on Thursday, February 26 @ 4:00pm 🍳 Community Cooking with the Co-Op on Thursday, February 26 @ 5:30pm | Virtual Program Meeting on Zoom 🎨 Art with Tymberhavene on Thursday, February 26 @ 6:00pm 📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, February 27 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay) 📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, February 27 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay) 🎲 Dungeons & Dragons in the Library on Friday, February 27 @ 6:00pm | Registration Required, Currently Waitlisted ♟ Game Night on Friday, February 27 @ 6:00pm 🧘🏼‍♂️ Community Yoga on Saturday, February 28 @ 9:00am 🥾 Sole Mates' Community Walk on Saturday, February 28 @ 10:00am | February’s Hike: Airport Heights Park 🖋️ Writers Group on Saturday, February 28 @ 10:00am ONGOING PROGRAMS: 🥫 Ark Project Food Drive from Friday, January 2 - Saturday, May 30 ⛄️ Winter Reading Challenge from Thursday, January 1 through Saturday, February 28 Visit http://www.coosbaylibrary.org for a full calendar of upcoming events or subscribe to our e-newsletter by visiting www.coosbayor.gov and clicking the yellow 'Subscribe' button at the bottom of the page.
Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of February 22 February 28 Ope... More

02/20/2026

Oregon health officials declare measles outbreak with five confirmed cases Featured News by Oregon Today News
The state launched a dashboard to monitor virus in wastewater State health officials decla... More

02/20/2026

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT  
  
Library Assistant II  
  
The City of Coos Bay is soliciting applications for the position of Library Assistant II. To apply for the position, interested parties should submit a city application, resume, and letter of interest to the Human Resources Office in person, by mail, or email to jspencer@coosbayor.gov.  All application materials submitted via email must be an attachment in word or pdf format. City applications are available from the City Manager’s Office, City Hall, 500 Central Avenue, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420, by email at jspencer@coosbayor.gov or on the City’s website: https://www.coosbayor.gov/government/job-openings  
  
Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt  
Salary/Pay Rate: $3725-$4647/Month DOQ  
Posted Date: February 20, 2026  
Deadline to Apply: Friday, March 13, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.  
  
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES  
Performs paraprofessional work assisting Librarians in technical processing, programming, and service desk functions.  Performs related work as required. Employees in this class exercise considerable judgment and the work only reviewed periodically.  
  
View the full job posting: https://www.coosbayor.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/183/107?selType=1&seldept=7 Featured News by City of Coos Bay
Oregon bill could open 1,700 acres near Hillsboro for industrial use. Will it include data centers? Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon is currently competing with other states to be the home of a national research and ... More

02/20/2026

Oregon AG Rayfield reacts to Supreme Court striking down Trump's sweeping tariffs Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon led the case to the Supreme Court arguing Trumps tariffs amount to a hidden tax on ... More

02/20/2026

Is 'Mr. Clean' actually retiring? Here’s what the brand says of the iconic 'grime-fighter' Featured News by Oregon Today News
Mr Veritably Clean announced his retirement in a staged news conference but Procter Gambl... More

02/20/2026

Trump’s tariffs knocked down by Supreme Court; 3 conservative justices dissent Featured News by Oregon Today News
WASHINGTON The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trumps far-reaching global tari... More

02/20/2026

Portland company recalls nearly 3.4 million pounds of Trader Joe’s chicken fried rice products that may contain glass Featured News by Oregon Today News
PORTLAND Ore AP A Portland Oregon company is recalling nearly 34 million pounds of frozen... More

02/20/2026

Freestyle skiing: Did the US win a medal in the men's aerials finals? Featured News by Oregon Today News
The event tests an athletes ability to generate height execute precise form in the air and... More

02/20/2026

Bend’s Hunter Hess, whom Trump called a ‘loser,’ reaches Olympic freeski halfpipe final Featured News by Oregon Today News
American freeskier Hunter Hess and three of his teammates have qualified for Fridays 12-ma... More

02/20/2026

OPB’s First Look: Trump administration investigates Portland school program Featured News by Oregon Today News
Subscribe to OPBs First Look to receive Northwest news in your inbox six days a weekGood m... More

02/20/2026

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda Featured News by Oregon Today News
The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trumps far-reaching global tariffs on Frida... More

02/20/2026

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs Featured News by Oregon Today News
Numerous states and small businesses argued Trump illegally used emergency powers to set i... More

02/20/2026

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