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Oregon land use regulators ditch farm stand rule changes, for now Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon land use regulators ditch farm stand rule changes, for now
Oregon will no longer consider any changes to its farm stand rules at least for now Thats ... More

11/21/2025

2 Texas men charged in alleged plot to invade island off Haiti, enslave women and children Featured News by Oregon Today News
2 Texas men charged in alleged plot to invade island off Haiti, enslave women and children
The pair allegedly wanted to use homeless people to kill Gonve Islands entire male populat... More

11/21/2025

Watch De La Salle vs. Pittsburg California high school football CIF-NCS playoffs live tonight (11/21/2025) Featured News by Oregon Today News
Watch De La Salle vs. Pittsburg California high school football CIF-NCS playoffs live tonight (11/21/2025)
The stage is set for what promises to be an electrifying North Coast Section Division 1Ope... More

11/21/2025

#PhotoFriday Building the QUIBNIC ⚓️🛠️ The steamer QUIBNIC, like the BALADAN, was created near the end of World War I by the Emergency Fleet Corporation here at local shipyards! #PhotoFriday #ShipbuildingHistory #CoosHistoryMuseum #MaritimeHeritage Featured News by Coos History Museum CHM
#PhotoFriday Building the QUIBNIC ⚓️🛠️ The steamer QUIBNIC, like the BALADAN, was created near the end of World War I by the Emergency Fleet Corporation here at local shipyards! #PhotoFriday #ShipbuildingHistory #CoosHistoryMuseum #MaritimeHeritage
PhotoFriday Building the QUIBNIC The steamer QUIBNIC like the BALADAN was created near th... More

11/21/2025

No. 1 Utah Recruit Bode Sparrow Previews First Oregon Visit: 'Their production speaks for itself' Featured News by Oregon Today News
No. 1 Utah Recruit Bode Sparrow Previews First Oregon Visit: 'Their production speaks for itself'
2027 Kaysville UT Davis athlete Bode Sparrow is the top player in his state and previews h... More

11/21/2025

Oregon Ducks mailbag: Matchup with USC, Dante Moore’s future, rankings and more Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon Ducks mailbag: Matchup with USC, Dante Moore’s future, rankings and more
Welcome to another Oregon Ducks mailbag More

11/21/2025

Coast Guard reverses course on hate symbol terminology after outcry Featured News by Oregon Today News
Coast Guard reverses course on hate symbol terminology after outcry
The US Coast Guard has released a new firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbol... More

11/21/2025

Santa Margarita vs. Orange Lutheran: Where to watch live California CIFSS high school football playoff semifinals Featured News by Oregon Today News
Santa Margarita vs. Orange Lutheran: Where to watch live California CIFSS high school football playoff semifinals
In a highly-anticipated CIF Southern Section Division 1 semifinal showdown the Santa Marga... More

11/21/2025

Portland’s new overnight-only shelters are rarely full, new data shows Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland’s new overnight-only shelters are rarely full, new data shows
Portland has opened 890 new shelter beds since Mayor Keith Wilson took office in January w... More

11/21/2025

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

Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of November 23 - November 29! 📚 🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, November 24 @ 6:00pm 👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, November 25 @ 10:00am 🌊 STEAMTime on Tuesday, November 25 @ 11:00am | Today’s Theme: Estuary Soup with South Slough naturalist Cherie Turner ❓ Family Trivia on Tuesday, November 25 @ 4:30pm 💃 Community Zumba on Wednesday, November 26 @ 5:30pm 🦃 Library Closed for Thanksgiving Weekend from Thursday, November 27 through Saturday, November 29 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 23 - November 29! 📚 🚹 Open Men's Group on Monday, November 24 @ 6:00pm 👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, November 25 @ 10:00am 🌊 STEAMTime on Tuesday, November 25 @ 11:00am | Today’s Theme: Estuary Soup with South Slough naturalist Cherie Turner ❓ Family Trivia on Tuesday, November 25 @ 4:30pm 💃 Community Zumba on Wednesday, November 26 @ 5:30pm 🦃 Library Closed for Thanksgiving Weekend from Thursday, November 27 through Saturday, November 29 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.
Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of November 23 - November 29 Op... 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

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

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

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