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6 PNW lawmakers could gain powerful positions as Democrats flip Congress Featured News by Oregon Today News
As the results rolled in and Democrats took control of Congress Tuesday night US Sen Ron W... More

11/04/2026

Man who ran at Clackamas County deputies with an axe sentenced to mental health treatment Featured News by Oregon Today News
Kabril Evans 19 must complete an intensive inpatient treatment program as a condition of h... More

11/04/2026

***Media Release***  
Case# S202601700  
  
On October 27th, 2026, at approximately 11:45 PM, a Coos County Deputy was dispatched to a residence near Coquille Oregon, to the report of a dispute taking place.   
  
The Deputy arrived on scene and began speaking with all parties that were involved with the dispute.   
  
As a result of the Deputy’s investigation, Matthew T. Smith (41), was arrested for Assault in the Fourth Degree (Domestic), as well as a Probation Violation.   
  
Smith was transported to the Coos County Jail where he was booked and lodged.   
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
***Media Release***  
Case# S202601703  
  
On October 28th, 2026, at around 7 PM, Coos County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in Coos Bay, near the area of Coos-Sumner Ln, to the report of a dispute taking place.   
  
A concerned bystander had called North Coos Dispatch on behalf of one of the involved parties, and reported the incident.   
  
The Coos County Deputies arrived on scene and spoke with everyone involved.   
  
As a result of their investigation, Katherine Rankin (38) was arrested for Assault in the Fourth Degree (Domestic), and transported to the Coos County Jail.   
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
***Media Release***  
Case# S202601720  
  
On November 3rd, 2026, at around 12:45 PM, a Coos County Deputy was dispatched to a residence in the area of Barview, to the report of a Violation of a No Contact Order.   
  
The Deputy arrived on scene and spoke with one of the involved parties, as well as neighbors and witnesses in the surrounding area during the course of his investigation.   
  
As a result of the investigation, Kara Saunders (58), was arrested for one count of Violation of a No Contact Order. Saunders was transported to the Coos County Jail where she was booked and lodged.   
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
La Grande’s gas tax defeat echoes Oregon’s rejection of state transportation funding Featured News by Oregon Today News
La Grande voters rejected a proposed 5-cent-per-gallon gas tax in Tuesdays election turnin... More

11/04/2026

Multiple grizzlies may have attacked mother and daughter found dead, Canadian authorities say Featured News by Oregon Today News
A mother and daughter were found dead in a grizzly bear attack in western Canada according... More

11/04/2026

2 dead at Florida office complex, including gunman Featured News by Oregon Today News
Two are dead including a gunman after a car plowed into a courtyard on Citibanks sprawling... More

11/04/2026

False claims of rigged elections are limited as midterm vote heavily favors Democrats Featured News by Oregon Today News
After President Donald Trump said he accepts the results of his partys midterm route many ... More

11/04/2026

Starbucks 2026 holiday menu arrives this week, including fan favorites and new items Featured News by Oregon Today News
The coffee chain is releasing a new lineup of drinks and treats for its holiday menu this ... More

11/04/2026

JOIN A FREE VIRTUAL SESSION  Lost Your Job? Facing a Layoff? Not Sure What Help Is Available? You have options, and we'r... Featured News by Curry County Chamber of Commerce
JOIN A FREE VIRTUAL SESSION Lost Your Job Facing a Layoff Not Sure What Help Is Available... More

11/04/2026

College football receiver out for season after being diagnosed with cancer Featured News by Oregon Today News
UMass head coach Joe Harasymiak shared sad news last Friday announcing that receiver Dalla... More

11/04/2026

OSU's Mitch Dahlen on 38-22 loss: 'I don't know who the hell that is' Featured News by Oregon Today News
CORVALLIS Fresno State coach Matt Entz claims to have identified tendencies that led to t... More

11/04/2026

***Media Release***  
Case# S202601653  
  
On Sunday, October 18, 2026, at about 1:30PM, The Coos County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Dement Creek Lane near Highway 42, in Myrtle Point, Oregon. A Myrtle Point Police Officer also stated he would be in route to assist.  
  
The Myrtle Point Police Officer arrived first and found a truck about 30 feet down the embankment and a female at the crash site who was identified as Melissa Wardle (26).   
  
Through their investigation, The Coos County Deputy found that Melissa had been driving westbound through a sharp curve on Dement Creek Road, when she slid off of the south side of the road and hit a tree, causing significant damage to her vehicle.  
  
Upon completing the investigation, Melissa was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants and transported to the Coos County Jail for DUII.  
  
After completing the DUII process, Melissa was issued multiple citations and released to a sober adult.  
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
Public invited to comment on Portland General Electric's proposed 4.8% rate hike Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland General Electric seeks a 48 rate hike Oregon regulators set a Nov 10 Zoom meeting... More

11/04/2026

Disturbing new details revealed in case of missing Utah teen found in Oregon Featured News by Oregon Today News
KATU ABC 2 offers coverage of news weather sports and community events for Portland Oregon... More

11/04/2026

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wins third term in Congress, defeating Republican John Braun Featured News by Oregon Today News
Democratic US Rep Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has won a third term in Congress defeating Repub... More

11/04/2026

Your dream coastal wedding is closer than you think. Crook Point is a private oceanfront wedding and elopement venue on... Featured News by Curry County Chamber of Commerce
Your dream coastal wedding is closer than you think Crook Point is a private oceanfront we... More

11/04/2026

Celebrating Medical Staff Services Awareness Week  
  
This week, we are proud to recognize Anicia for the important role she plays in supporting our providers, our organization, and the care we deliver to our community.  
  
As Medical Staff Coordinator, Anicia helps ensure that the many details behind safe, quality healthcare are managed accurately and efficiently. From provider credentialing and privileging to coordinating medical staff meetings, maintaining compliance requirements, and supporting provider onboarding, her work helps keep essential processes running smoothly.  
  
Her attention to detail, organization, and commitment to excellence support our medical staff and leadership team every day. While much of her work takes place behind the scenes, it plays a vital role in helping our providers focus on what matters most, caring for patients.  
  
Thank you, Anicia, for your dedication, professionalism, and the many ways you contribute to the success of Lower Umpqua Hospital District. We appreciate all that you do for our providers, our staff, and our community.  
  
Happy Medical Staff Services Awareness Week! Featured News by Lower Umpqua Hospital District
Freshman Tommy Tofi anchors Oregon's offensive line Featured News by Oregon Today News
Sometimes Tommy Tofi will forget how big he is More

11/04/2026

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