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Oregon State hires Alabama assistant JaMarcus Shephard to take over struggling football program Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon State on Friday announced the hiring of Alabama assistant JaMarcus Shephard as its ... More

11/28/2025

Trump says he wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration to the US from poorer countries Featured News by Oregon Today News
President Donald Trump says he wants to permanently pause migration from poorer nations an... More

11/28/2025

Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of November 30 - December 6! 📚  
  
🇲🇽 C.R.E.A. on Monday, December 1 @ 5:00pm  
  
🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, December 1 @ 6:00pm  
  
👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, December 2 @ 10:00am  
  
🪐 STEAMTime on Tuesday, December 2 @ 11:00am | Today’s topic: There’s No Place Like Space! with SWOCC’s Dr. Aaron Coyner  
  
📖 Storytime on Wednesday, December 3 @ 10:00am  
  
🎥 Movie Night at the Library on Wednesday, December 3 @ 5:30pm | Tonight’s film: Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) [Rated R]  
  
🫖 Tea Tasting on Thursday, December 4 @ 12:00pm  
  
🧶 Tymberhavene Workshop: Drop Spindle Spinning on Thursday, December 4 @ 3:00pm  
  
🧵 Sewing Class on Thursday, December 4 @ 5:00pm [Registration Required]  
  
📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, December 5 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay)  
  
📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, December 5 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay)  
  
🧱 Build-It! Club on Friday, December 5 @ 2:00pm  
  
🧶 Fiber Arts Friday on Friday, December 5 @ 3:30pm  
  
📘 Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, December 6 @ 10:00am*  
  
🌶️ Spice of the Month kits become available on Saturday, December 6 @ 12:00pm  
  
🔪 Book Brunch on Saturday, December 6 @ 11:00am | December’s Book: ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman  
  
*9:00am for FOL Members  
  
ONGOING PROGRAMS:  
  
🥫 ARK Project Food Drive from Tuesday, September 9 through Thursday, December 18  
  
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 November 30 - December 6! 📚 🇲🇽 C.R.E.A. on Monday, December 1 @ 5:00pm 🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, December 1 @ 6:00pm 👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, December 2 @ 10:00am 🪐 STEAMTime on Tuesday, December 2 @ 11:00am | Today’s topic: There’s No Place Like Space! with SWOCC’s Dr. Aaron Coyner 📖 Storytime on Wednesday, December 3 @ 10:00am 🎥 Movie Night at the Library on Wednesday, December 3 @ 5:30pm | Tonight’s film: Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) [Rated R] 🫖 Tea Tasting on Thursday, December 4 @ 12:00pm 🧶 Tymberhavene Workshop: Drop Spindle Spinning on Thursday, December 4 @ 3:00pm 🧵 Sewing Class on Thursday, December 4 @ 5:00pm [Registration Required] 📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, December 5 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay) 📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, December 5 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay) 🧱 Build-It! Club on Friday, December 5 @ 2:00pm 🧶 Fiber Arts Friday on Friday, December 5 @ 3:30pm 📘 Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, December 6 @ 10:00am* 🌶️ Spice of the Month kits become available on Saturday, December 6 @ 12:00pm 🔪 Book Brunch on Saturday, December 6 @ 11:00am | December’s Book: ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman *9:00am for FOL Members ONGOING PROGRAMS: 🥫 ARK Project Food Drive from Tuesday, September 9 through Thursday, December 18 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.
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11/28/2025

Oregon State tight end Riley Williams entering transfer portal Featured News by Oregon Today News
Fresh off hiring new head coach JaMarcus Shephard Oregon State football has its first entr... More

11/28/2025

After months in a car, Roscoe the pig begins new life at Oregon farm sanctuary Featured News by Oregon Today News
A 250-pound pig who had been living with his owner in the back of a hatchback car in Portl... More

11/28/2025

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT  
  
The City of Coos Bay is soliciting applications for the position of lateral and entry level Police Officers.  Lateral applicants would be eligible for a $2,500 hiring bonus ($1250 after being hired and $1250 after successful completion of probationary period.)  Starting salary for lateral hires may be negotiable based on relevant law enforcement experience.  Lateral applicants will automatically be awarded an interview and are not required to complete the NTN testing phase.  In addition, if a Lateral applicant is hired, they will receive 40-80 hours of sick leave, the amount will be based off of years of experience and at the Chief’s discretion.  A Lateral applicant may also be eligible for early release from probation depending on performance and at the discretion of the Chief.  Interested parties should submit a city application, police department supplemental application, resume, and letter of interest to the HR Office or by email to jspencer@coosbayor.gov. All application materials submitted via email must be submitted as an attachment in word or pdf format.  Applications are available from the City Manager’s Office at City Hall, 500 Central Avenue, Coos Bay, Oregon, via email: jspencer@coosbayor.gov, or listed under Job Opportunities on the City’s website at https://www.coosbayor.gov/government/job-openings   
  
Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt  
Salary/Pay Rate: $5845 - $7460/Month DOQ  
Posted Date: June 30, 2025  
Deadline to Apply: Monday, December 29, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.  
  
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES  
  
Performs peace officer functions of law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol and investigation.  Controls traffic, enforces state and local traffic regulations, and other ordinances and laws.  Works directly with citizens in the areas of criminal and civil law enforcement.  Incumbents in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and days off as designated or assigned.  Performs related work as required including planning and research.  
  
View Full Job Announcement: https://www.coosbayor.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/179/107 Featured News by City of Coos Bay
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT The City of Coos Bay is soliciting applications for the position of lateral and entry level Police Officers. Lateral applicants would be eligible for a $2,500 hiring bonus ($1250 after being hired and $1250 after successful completion of probationary period.) Starting salary for lateral hires may be negotiable based on relevant law enforcement experience. Lateral applicants will automatically be awarded an interview and are not required to complete the NTN testing phase. In addition, if a Lateral applicant is hired, they will receive 40-80 hours of sick leave, the amount will be based off of years of experience and at the Chief’s discretion. A Lateral applicant may also be eligible for early release from probation depending on performance and at the discretion of the Chief. Interested parties should submit a city application, police department supplemental application, resume, and letter of interest to the HR Office or by email to [email protected]. All application materials submitted via email must be submitted as an attachment in word or pdf format. Applications are available from the City Manager’s Office at City Hall, 500 Central Avenue, Coos Bay, Oregon, via email: [email protected], or listed under Job Opportunities on the City’s website at https://www.coosbayor.gov/government/job-openings Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt Salary/Pay Rate: $5845 - $7460/Month DOQ Posted Date: June 30, 2025 Deadline to Apply: Monday, December 29, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs peace officer functions of law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol and investigation. Controls traffic, enforces state and local traffic regulations, and other ordinances and laws. Works directly with citizens in the areas of criminal and civil law enforcement. Incumbents in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and days off as designated or assigned. Performs related work as required including planning and research. View Full Job Announcement: https://www.coosbayor.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/179/107
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Person found dead after stabbing at Southeast Portland apartment complex Featured News by Oregon Today News
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New details emerge in disappearance of US cruise passenger on Caribbean island Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Shoveling snow and snow blower safety: How high is your heart attack risk? Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers’ renovation Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Readers respond: Look to health care for affordability Featured News by Oregon Today News
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What we do and don’t know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in DC Featured News by Oregon Today News
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OPB’s First Look: 2 months since Trump ordered troops to Portland Featured News by Oregon Today News
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What time, TV channel is Oregon State football vs. Washington State? Game preview, prediction, odds Featured News by Oregon Today News
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These most-viewed Redfin homes sold above asking price Featured News by Oregon Today News
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How to watch the Bears vs Eagles game today: TV, odds Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Man hit and killed by vehicle on I-405 Featured News by Oregon Today News
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The 26 best Walmart Black Friday deals actually worth your money Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Weather alert affecting Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon until Friday morning Featured News by Oregon Today News
The National Weather Service released a special weather statement at 652 am on Friday unti... More

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Readers respond: Avoid incitement, work for solutions Featured News by Oregon Today News
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