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Gunman shot Idaho firefighters after they asked him to move his vehicle, sheriff says Featured News by Oregon Today News
Gunman shot Idaho firefighters after they asked him to move his vehicle, sheriff says
COEUR DALENE Idaho A man shot firefighters battling a blaze in northern Idaho after they ... More

06/30/2025

China’s humanoid robots captivate soccer fans in fully autonomous match Featured News by Oregon Today News
China’s humanoid robots captivate soccer fans in fully autonomous match
BEIJING While Chinas mens soccer team hasnt generated much excitement in recent years hum... More

06/30/2025

Minimum wage increasing in over a dozen cities and 3 states on July 1 Featured News by Oregon Today News
Minimum wage increasing in over a dozen cities and 3 states on July 1
Nearly two dozen states cities and local municipalities will see some form of a minimum wa... More

06/30/2025

THANK YOU TO THREE RIVERS FOUNDATION - SUPPORTING WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER SAFETY The City of Coos Bay is proud to announce it has received a $13,500 grant from the Three Rivers Foundation to support the purchase of Wildland Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the Coos Bay Fire Department. This funding will help equip our firefighters with NFPA 1977-compliant gear, enhancing safety during wildland fire response operations. We extend our sincere thanks to the Three Rivers Foundation for their continued investment in community resilience and public safety.Photos from Coos Bay - City Government's post Featured News by City of Coos Bay
THANK YOU TO THREE RIVERS FOUNDATION - SUPPORTING WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER SAFETY The City of Coos Bay is proud to announce it has received a $13,500 grant from the Three Rivers Foundation to support the purchase of Wildland Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the Coos Bay Fire Department. This funding will help equip our firefighters with NFPA 1977-compliant gear, enhancing safety during wildland fire response operations. We extend our sincere thanks to the Three Rivers Foundation for their continued investment in community resilience and public safety.Photos from Coos Bay - City Government's post
THANK YOU TO THREE RIVERS FOUNDATION - SUPPORTING WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER SAFETY The City of... More

06/30/2025

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT - POLICE OFFICER 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: July 25, 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 Announcement: https://www.coosbayor.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/149/107 Featured News by City of Coos Bay
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT - POLICE OFFICER 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: July 25, 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 Announcement: https://www.coosbayor.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/149/107
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT - POLICE OFFICER The City of Coos Bay is soliciting applications for the... More

06/30/2025

4 shot at private Portland event, 16-year-old suspect in custody Featured News by Oregon Today News
4 shot at private Portland event, 16-year-old suspect in custody
Portland police said four people were shot Friday evening at an event space in the 14900 b... More

06/30/2025

Grand jury clears Portland officer of criminal conduct in deadly shooting during crisis negotiations Featured News by Oregon Today News
Grand jury clears Portland officer of criminal conduct in deadly shooting during crisis negotiations
Officer Andrew Young shot Nicholas Thorn 28 during a standoff outside a Southeast Portland... More

06/30/2025

Suspect identified in attack on Idaho firefighters Featured News by Oregon Today News
Suspect identified in attack on Idaho firefighters
BOISE Idaho AP Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was badly injured... More

06/30/2025

Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states Featured News by Oregon Today News
Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states
The court ordered appellate judges to reexamine cases from Idaho North Carolina Oklahoma a... More

06/30/2025

Trump signs an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria Featured News by Oregon Today News
Trump signs an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria
The European Union has also followed through with lifting nearly all remaining sanctions o... More

06/30/2025

Military requesting to pull 200 troops back from California protest duty Featured News by Oregon Today News
Military requesting to pull 200 troops back from California protest duty
California has just entered peak wildfire season and Governor Newsom has warned that the G... More

06/30/2025

‘I choose to forgive,’ wife says as hit-and-run driver in fatal Gresham crash avoids prison time Featured News by Oregon Today News
‘I choose to forgive,’ wife says as hit-and-run driver in fatal Gresham crash avoids prison time
In a rare combination of circumstances a Sandy man who was charged last year with first-de... More

06/30/2025

Murders are down nationwide. Researchers point to a key reason Featured News by Oregon Today News
Murders are down nationwide. Researchers point to a key reason
The number of homicides is falling dramatically nationwideIn 2024 murders fell by at least... More

06/30/2025

PSU secures $155M for new Broadway performing arts center Featured News by Oregon Today News
PSU secures $155M for new Broadway performing arts center
The Oregon Legislature approved 1375 million in state bonds Friday evening for a 1200-seat... More

06/30/2025

Oregon Zoo releases nearly 500 of its ‘tiniest residents’ into the wild Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon Zoo releases nearly 500 of its ‘tiniest residents’ into the wild
The Oregon Zoo is home to many large animals take for example the biggest baby in the cit... More

06/30/2025

Monday will be hot in Portland, but could it break a record? Featured News by Oregon Today News
Monday will be hot in Portland, but could it break a record?
On Monday afternoon Portland was already heating up By around 2 pm it was already 91 degre... More

06/30/2025

Oregon minimum wage 35-cent hike ‘not anything’ Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon minimum wage 35-cent hike ‘not anything’
The wage hike varies by county around the state But restaurant workers in Portland who spo... More

06/30/2025

Hundreds of layoffs loom at ODOT due to funding impasse Featured News by Oregon Today News
Hundreds of layoffs loom at ODOT due to funding impasse
Oregon lawmakers failed to approve additional funding for the Department of Transportation... More

06/30/2025

Statewide minimum wage increases 35 cents, the lowest rise in ten years Featured News by Oregon Today News
Statewide minimum wage increases 35 cents, the lowest rise in ten years
Oregonians earning the minimum wage will soon receive 35 cents more per hour the smallest ... More

06/30/2025

Lane County's Mya Cash crowned Miss Oregon 2025 in Seaside Featured News by Oregon Today News
Lane County's Mya Cash crowned Miss Oregon 2025 in Seaside
After four days of preliminary rounds interviews and a parade Mya Cash Miss Lane County wa... More

06/30/2025

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