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Asking Eric: Sober mom dreads viewing messages, video of when she was enraged while drinking Featured News by Oregon Today News
Asking Eric: Sober mom dreads viewing messages, video of when she was enraged while drinking
Dear Eric Three years ago I invited my 24-year-old son to stay with me in my one-bedroom c... More

11/21/2025

Will the Oregon Ducks avoid an upset against USC? Our CFB Week 13 picks Featured News by Oregon Today News
Will the Oregon Ducks avoid an upset against USC? Our CFB Week 13 picks
The OregonianOregonLive sports staff is bringing you its picks for Week 13 of college foot... More

11/21/2025

Mexico's bullied pageant contestant gets payback by capturing Miss Universe crown Featured News by Oregon Today News
Mexico's bullied pageant contestant gets payback by capturing Miss Universe crown
Ftima Bosch Fernndez of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025 Her victory comes after... More

11/21/2025

Shop without shame at these iconic Oregon businesses, named 2 of the nations’ most ‘ethical’ companies Featured News by Oregon Today News
Shop without shame at these iconic Oregon businesses, named 2 of the nations’ most ‘ethical’ companies
Are you fiending for a bout of guilt-free retail therapy More

11/21/2025

Watch live: Mater Dei vs. Centennial California CIF Southern Section high school football semifinals (11/21/2025) Featured News by Oregon Today News
Watch live: Mater Dei vs. Centennial California CIF Southern Section high school football semifinals (11/21/2025)
The road to the California state championship runs through Corona this Friday night as the... More

11/21/2025

Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive' Featured News by Oregon Today News
Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'
The US Coast Guard has released a new firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols... More

11/21/2025

When should you thaw out your Thanksgiving turkey? Featured News by Oregon Today News
When should you thaw out your Thanksgiving turkey?
The US Department of Agriculture suggests Thanksgiving cooks plan accordingly for the big ... More

11/21/2025

COMMUNICATIONS SUPERVISOR PICKETT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF SERVICE The Coos Bay Police Department proudly honors Communications Supervisor Jennifer Pickett for her remarkable 15 years of dedicated service. Jennifer began her career in September 2010 as a 911 dispatcher, answering emergency calls and serving as a lifeline for the community. Her commitment and professionalism quickly set her apart, leading to her promotion as Communications Supervisor in July 2016. Throughout her career, Jennifer has achieved significant milestones, including earning her Advanced Telecommunicator Certification and Supervisory Certification through the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. These credentials reflect her expertise and leadership in the demanding field of emergency communications. Jennifer has played an instrumental role in guiding the staff at North Coos 911, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of service. As a Field Training Officer, she has mentored numerous entry-level dispatchers, shaping the next generation of emergency communication professionals. Her 15-year journey is a testament to her dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to public safety. The Coos Bay Police Department expresses its sincere appreciation for Jennifer Pickett’s exemplary service and outstanding leadership. Featured News by City of Coos Bay
COMMUNICATIONS SUPERVISOR PICKETT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF SERVICE The Coos Bay Police Department proudly honors Communications Supervisor Jennifer Pickett for her remarkable 15 years of dedicated service. Jennifer began her career in September 2010 as a 911 dispatcher, answering emergency calls and serving as a lifeline for the community. Her commitment and professionalism quickly set her apart, leading to her promotion as Communications Supervisor in July 2016. Throughout her career, Jennifer has achieved significant milestones, including earning her Advanced Telecommunicator Certification and Supervisory Certification through the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. These credentials reflect her expertise and leadership in the demanding field of emergency communications. Jennifer has played an instrumental role in guiding the staff at North Coos 911, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of service. As a Field Training Officer, she has mentored numerous entry-level dispatchers, shaping the next generation of emergency communication professionals. Her 15-year journey is a testament to her dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to public safety. The Coos Bay Police Department expresses its sincere appreciation for Jennifer Pickett’s exemplary service and outstanding leadership.
COMMUNICATIONS SUPERVISOR PICKETT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF SERVICE The Coos Bay Police Depa... More

11/21/2025

MAYOR'S MESSAGE As Thanksgiving draws near, I want to extend my sincere appreciation to the many dedicated volunteers who give their time, energy, and heart to Coos Bay. Your willingness to step forward and support our community is both inspiring and deeply valued. Across our city, volunteers make a lasting difference—planning local events, serving on boards and commissions, and lending their skills wherever they’re needed most. Your efforts strengthen our community, bring people together, and reflect the generosity and unity that define Coos Bay. Our city’s greatest asset is its people, and our volunteers truly represent the best of who we are. Through your compassion and commitment, you help make Coos Bay not just a place to live, but a place to feel connected, supported, and proud to call home. As we look toward the year ahead, I am confident that with your continued dedication, we will meet new challenges and opportunities with resilience and optimism. Your service sets a powerful example and leaves a positive impact that reaches far beyond the tasks you take on. Please join me in recognizing and thanking all the volunteers whose contributions uplift our community. Your work matters, and we are grateful for all you do to make Coos Bay a better place for everyone. City Council / Urban Renewal Agency: Council President Lucinda DiNovo Councilor Stephanie Kilmer (Agency Chair) Councilor Carmen Matthews Councilor Sara Stephens Councilor Troy Cribbins Councilor Jacob Niebergall Budget Committee: Brenda Brecke Harold Folker Eli Gonzalez Jayson Wartnik Ali Mageehon Rick Rehfeld McKinley Prado Planning Commission: Rex Miller, Chair Amy Aguirre Jim Berg Bill Davis Jeff Marineau Josh Stevens Patrick Terry Parks Commission: Ariann Lyons, Chair Bill Davis Patrick Brindgardner Carmen Matthews Jared Schmidt Patty Scott Jaime Fereday Harv Schubothe Curt Benward Tree Board: Cora Vandervelden, Chair Patrick Bringardner Meredith Childs Mark Daily Haley Lagasse Carmen Matthews Rex Miller Harv Schubothe Design Assistance Team: Victoria Crumpacker MJ Koreiva Judith Lousier Ariann Lyons Ryan Tuss Kendall Blake Library Board: Janice Langlinais, Chair Peggy Christensen Jenni DeLeon Ida Jo Gates Julie Stephens Jacob Niebergall Gina Sutherland Library Foundation: Kara Long Laura Fisher Janise Langlinais Margo Borsted Marie Benton Shawn Kuykendall Curt Benward Carol Ventgen Doug Wuerth Gina Sutherland Susan Anderson Library Facility Steering Committee: Jacob Niebergall Susan Anderson Kara Long Janice Langlinais Julie Stephens Shawn Kuykendall CB/NB Water Board: Carmen Matthews Rob Kilmer Library Volunteers: Beaston, Sarah Bellomy, Anne Bessy, Dylon Branson, Christine Brigham-Saunders, Ella Cridland, Tara Debban, Lori Deleon, Adrian Fekete, Rose Greene, Sarah Gregory, Scott Huang, Jennifer Hutchison, Barbara Jenkins, June Kohler, Jessica Le Comer, Miles Lopez, Rafael Lewis, Molly Luther, Char Meshorer, Mieka Oberg, Abby Rodriguez, Jennifer Ryan, Margie Santos, Dan Shad, Dennis Sherpa, Carol Shinn, Nancy Steinhorst, Kathi Tunya, Virag Fire Department Volunteers: Volunteer Firefighters Scott LaFevre Nick Winner Resident Interns Humberto Gonzalez Elion Guerrero Gentry Hixon Mason MacFarland Logan Scott Brayden Sholty CERT David Bagley Rachel Bernau Jody Bohannon Kathy Cooley Robyn Greenlund Jonathan Hill Mona Insley Beth Keller Jeffery Kelley Betty Kennedy Curtis Lester Jodi Lollar Tim Lollar John Menendez Bev Meyers Sonny Meyers Andrea Murphy Lynda Sanders Carol Serpa Daniel Shoemaker Cindy Smith Phyllis Smith Michael Wright Police Department Volunteers: Disabled Parking Enforcement Steven Moehring David Sens Terry Steinberg Chaplin James Alexander Public Works Volunteers: Adopt-a-Park Project Carmen Matthews Jamie Fereday CoCo Sutton Choshi Gardens Beverly Meyers Sonny Meyers Pirate Park Volunteers: Brad Gulseth Stacy Gulseth MSH Key Club Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery Scott Bengham Robert Blackwell Cricket Soles Becky Soles Park Hosts Mike McLarren Donald Phillips Gerald Schow Megan Schow John Burch Warren Tharp Eric Sharman Wishing each of you a warm, joyful, and safe Thanksgiving. May this season offer moments of reflection, gratitude, and time spent with family and friends. -Joe Benetti, Mayor of Coos Bay Featured News by City of Coos Bay
MAYOR'S MESSAGE As Thanksgiving draws near, I want to extend my sincere appreciation to the many dedicated volunteers who give their time, energy, and heart to Coos Bay. Your willingness to step forward and support our community is both inspiring and deeply valued. Across our city, volunteers make a lasting difference—planning local events, serving on boards and commissions, and lending their skills wherever they’re needed most. Your efforts strengthen our community, bring people together, and reflect the generosity and unity that define Coos Bay. Our city’s greatest asset is its people, and our volunteers truly represent the best of who we are. Through your compassion and commitment, you help make Coos Bay not just a place to live, but a place to feel connected, supported, and proud to call home. As we look toward the year ahead, I am confident that with your continued dedication, we will meet new challenges and opportunities with resilience and optimism. Your service sets a powerful example and leaves a positive impact that reaches far beyond the tasks you take on. Please join me in recognizing and thanking all the volunteers whose contributions uplift our community. Your work matters, and we are grateful for all you do to make Coos Bay a better place for everyone. City Council / Urban Renewal Agency: Council President Lucinda DiNovo Councilor Stephanie Kilmer (Agency Chair) Councilor Carmen Matthews Councilor Sara Stephens Councilor Troy Cribbins Councilor Jacob Niebergall Budget Committee: Brenda Brecke Harold Folker Eli Gonzalez Jayson Wartnik Ali Mageehon Rick Rehfeld McKinley Prado Planning Commission: Rex Miller, Chair Amy Aguirre Jim Berg Bill Davis Jeff Marineau Josh Stevens Patrick Terry Parks Commission: Ariann Lyons, Chair Bill Davis Patrick Brindgardner Carmen Matthews Jared Schmidt Patty Scott Jaime Fereday Harv Schubothe Curt Benward Tree Board: Cora Vandervelden, Chair Patrick Bringardner Meredith Childs Mark Daily Haley Lagasse Carmen Matthews Rex Miller Harv Schubothe Design Assistance Team: Victoria Crumpacker MJ Koreiva Judith Lousier Ariann Lyons Ryan Tuss Kendall Blake Library Board: Janice Langlinais, Chair Peggy Christensen Jenni DeLeon Ida Jo Gates Julie Stephens Jacob Niebergall Gina Sutherland Library Foundation: Kara Long Laura Fisher Janise Langlinais Margo Borsted Marie Benton Shawn Kuykendall Curt Benward Carol Ventgen Doug Wuerth Gina Sutherland Susan Anderson Library Facility Steering Committee: Jacob Niebergall Susan Anderson Kara Long Janice Langlinais Julie Stephens Shawn Kuykendall CB/NB Water Board: Carmen Matthews Rob Kilmer Library Volunteers: Beaston, Sarah Bellomy, Anne Bessy, Dylon Branson, Christine Brigham-Saunders, Ella Cridland, Tara Debban, Lori Deleon, Adrian Fekete, Rose Greene, Sarah Gregory, Scott Huang, Jennifer Hutchison, Barbara Jenkins, June Kohler, Jessica Le Comer, Miles Lopez, Rafael Lewis, Molly Luther, Char Meshorer, Mieka Oberg, Abby Rodriguez, Jennifer Ryan, Margie Santos, Dan Shad, Dennis Sherpa, Carol Shinn, Nancy Steinhorst, Kathi Tunya, Virag Fire Department Volunteers: Volunteer Firefighters Scott LaFevre Nick Winner Resident Interns Humberto Gonzalez Elion Guerrero Gentry Hixon Mason MacFarland Logan Scott Brayden Sholty CERT David Bagley Rachel Bernau Jody Bohannon Kathy Cooley Robyn Greenlund Jonathan Hill Mona Insley Beth Keller Jeffery Kelley Betty Kennedy Curtis Lester Jodi Lollar Tim Lollar John Menendez Bev Meyers Sonny Meyers Andrea Murphy Lynda Sanders Carol Serpa Daniel Shoemaker Cindy Smith Phyllis Smith Michael Wright Police Department Volunteers: Disabled Parking Enforcement Steven Moehring David Sens Terry Steinberg Chaplin James Alexander Public Works Volunteers: Adopt-a-Park Project Carmen Matthews Jamie Fereday CoCo Sutton Choshi Gardens Beverly Meyers Sonny Meyers Pirate Park Volunteers: Brad Gulseth Stacy Gulseth MSH Key Club Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery Scott Bengham Robert Blackwell Cricket Soles Becky Soles Park Hosts Mike McLarren Donald Phillips Gerald Schow Megan Schow John Burch Warren Tharp Eric Sharman Wishing each of you a warm, joyful, and safe Thanksgiving. May this season offer moments of reflection, gratitude, and time spent with family and friends. -Joe Benetti, Mayor of Coos Bay
MAYORS MESSAGE As Thanksgiving draws near I want to extend my sincere appreciation to the... More

11/21/2025

1 injured after train strikes car in Beaverton Featured News by Oregon Today News
1 injured after train strikes car in Beaverton
The train was moving slowly and the driver suffered moderate injuries More

11/21/2025

🧣 Plaid Friday and Shop Small Saturday at The Natty Dresser | November 28 and 29🧣 Plaid Friday. It’s the new black! Join The Natty Dresser from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on November 28 for a stylish start to the season. Enjoy discounts on plaid favorites, sip from their famous Hot Cocoa and Peppermint Liquor Bar, and receive a free gift with your $25 purchase. Ask about the Natty $100 gift raffle! From 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on November 29, Shop Small and make a big impact. The Natty Dresser features a fantastic selection of Made in America items, and you’ll get a discount on anything crafted in the USA, Canada, or Mexico. The cozy Hot Cocoa Bar will be ready for round two. #PlaidFriday #ItsTheNewBlack #ShopSmall #TheNattyDresser #MadeInAmerica #HolidayShopping #VisitAlbanyDiscoverYourStory #HiddenGemsOfAlbany #AlbanyOregon #MyAlbanyStory #AuthenticallyAlbany #TravelDestination #LoveAlbanyOregon #VisitAlbanyOregon #WillametteValleyVisitorsAssociation #WillametteValley #TravelOregon #AlbanyVisitorsAssociationPhotos from Albany Visitors Association's post Featured News by Albany Visitors Association
🧣 Plaid Friday and Shop Small Saturday at The Natty Dresser | November 28 and 29🧣 Plaid Friday. It’s the new black! Join The Natty Dresser from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on November 28 for a stylish start to the season. Enjoy discounts on plaid favorites, sip from their famous Hot Cocoa and Peppermint Liquor Bar, and receive a free gift with your $25 purchase. Ask about the Natty $100 gift raffle! From 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on November 29, Shop Small and make a big impact. The Natty Dresser features a fantastic selection of Made in America items, and you’ll get a discount on anything crafted in the USA, Canada, or Mexico. The cozy Hot Cocoa Bar will be ready for round two. #PlaidFriday #ItsTheNewBlack #ShopSmall #TheNattyDresser #MadeInAmerica #HolidayShopping #VisitAlbanyDiscoverYourStory #HiddenGemsOfAlbany #AlbanyOregon #MyAlbanyStory #AuthenticallyAlbany #TravelDestination #LoveAlbanyOregon #VisitAlbanyOregon #WillametteValleyVisitorsAssociation #WillametteValley #TravelOregon #AlbanyVisitorsAssociationPhotos from Albany Visitors Association's post
Plaid Friday and Shop Small Saturday at The Natty Dresser November 28 and 29 Plaid Frid... More

11/21/2025

Here's what you need to know before hosting Thanksgiving Featured News by Oregon Today News
Here's what you need to know before hosting Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can be overwhelming But letting food safety slip can lead to illnesses safety... More

11/21/2025

Editorial: Don't let rolling blackouts come to Oregon Featured News by Oregon Today News
Editorial: Don't let rolling blackouts come to Oregon
Oregon and Washington face a reliability gap in the availability of power More

11/21/2025

2 Oregon hotels named among best for 'action-packed getaways' Featured News by Oregon Today News
2 Oregon hotels named among best for 'action-packed getaways'
Good Housekeeping released a list on Tuesday of its 2026 travel award winners naming two C... More

11/21/2025

Oregon tribe harvests beached whale for the first time in generations Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon tribe harvests beached whale for the first time in generations
Darkness had fallen and the tide was rolling in lapping at the heels of the team of people... More

11/21/2025

Portland sitting on $21M that could have paid for rent aid, other services, review reveals Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland sitting on $21M that could have paid for rent aid, other services, review reveals
The Portland Housing Bureau has been sitting on 21 million in unspent funds generated by a... More

11/21/2025

11/21/2025 - LCSO Case 25-5512 Lane County Sheriff’s detectives arrest Eugene man during Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation On November 20th at about 7 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s detectives served a search warrant at a residence in the 1900 block of Dogwood Drive in Eugene. On November 21st, the suspect, Andrew Edmund Goble, 72, of Eugene, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on 10 counts of Encouraging Child Sex Abuse in the 1st Degree and 10 counts of Encouraging Child Sex Abuse in the 2nd Degree. This search warrant stemmed from an investigation by the Lane County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, focusing on child exploitation. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office received assistance during this investigation from the Lane County District Attorney’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations. This arrest is part of an ongoing effort by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to combat child exploitation and protect vulnerable members of our community. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details are available at this time. Featured News by Lane County Sheriff
11/21/2025 - LCSO Case 25-5512 Lane County Sheriff’s detectives arrest Eugene man during Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation On November 20th at about 7 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s detectives served a search warrant at a residence in the 1900 block of Dogwood Drive in Eugene. On November 21st, the suspect, Andrew Edmund Goble, 72, of Eugene, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on 10 counts of Encouraging Child Sex Abuse in the 1st Degree and 10 counts of Encouraging Child Sex Abuse in the 2nd Degree. This search warrant stemmed from an investigation by the Lane County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, focusing on child exploitation. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office received assistance during this investigation from the Lane County District Attorney’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations. This arrest is part of an ongoing effort by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to combat child exploitation and protect vulnerable members of our community. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details are available at this time.
11212025 - LCSO Case 25-5512 Lane County Sheriffs detectives arrest Eugene man during In... More

11/21/2025

135 Legacy Health nurse practitioners, other specialists plan open-ended strike Featured News by Oregon Today News
135 Legacy Health nurse practitioners, other specialists plan open-ended strike
About 135 medical professionals at Legacy Health say they will begin an open-ended strike ... More

11/21/2025

Lam Research opens $65M Tualatin office with room for 700 workers Featured News by Oregon Today News
Lam Research opens $65M Tualatin office with room for 700 workers
Semiconductor equipment manufacturer Lam Research opened a four-story office building on i... More

11/21/2025

Dear Abby: Will unsent thank you notes keep aunt out of kids’ lives forever? Featured News by Oregon Today News
Dear Abby: Will unsent thank you notes keep aunt out of kids’ lives forever?
DEAR ABBY I have a nephew and niece who are in their 20s As teens and adults they chose no... More

11/21/2025

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