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Explore the Oregon Dunes and the nearby South Slough Reserve - kgw.com

COOS BAY, Ore. — Oregon has a Sahara by the sea, and it is one of our most unique coastal geologic wonders, called the Oregon Dunes. This week, we visit its 32,000 acres of sand dunes, forests ...

OSP Log: Four-vehicle crash on Highway 101 takes lives of Coos Bay couple

Troopers responded to a four-vehicle crash on Highway 101 near Lakeside that took the lives of Manual Samuel Starr, 38, of Coos Bay, and Shatara Rosemarie Holmes, 39, of Coos Bay. OSP’s preliminary ...

Campfire restrictions in place for Coos, Curry, Douglas counties

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is tightening restrictions on public lands in Coos, Curry, and Douglas Counties to curb wildfire risks with new limits on campfires.

BLM limits campfires in Coos, Douglas and Curry counties

BLM limits campfires in Coos, Douglas and Curry CountiesNorth Bend, Ore. – Bureau of Land Management officials are further restricting certain activities on pub

Previewing the Oregon Coast Music Festival

Along Oregon's coast two different community organizations are nearing 50 years of service to Coos County. The Bay Area Concert Band is celebrating their 49th y

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Coos County

A "stunning" Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader had everyone's attention at the beach on Wednesday. Kylie Dickson, a veteran Dallas ...

Oregon Backs $100 Million Coos Bay Container Terminal

Oregon lawmakers on June 30 approved $100 million for a new container terminal at the Port of Coos Bay, propelling the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port from proposal to construction plan.

Coos Bay Fire gets $13,500 for wildfire PPE

The City of Coos Bay is receiving more than $13,000 to enhance firefighter safety, thanks to a grant awarded by the Three Rivers Foundation. According to city officials, the funds will be used to ...

Coos Bay Fire Department upgrades wildfire equipment

The Coos Bay Fire Department is upgrading decades-old equipment to keep them safer during wildfire season.This is possible ...

One Of The Cheapest Places To Live On The Pacific Coast Is A Bay Town In Oregon That Has A Cost Of Living 10.5% Less Than The National Average

If you're looking for the beautiful charm of the Pacific Northwest, without the elevated coastal prices, then this Oregon ...

Pacific Coast Intermodal Port Project gets $100 million state grant

Planning for the Port of Coos Bay’s massive Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP) project just got an equally massive amount of backing from the Oregon State Legislature in the form

Bay Area Chamber highlights growth, heritage, and community engagement to City Council

At the July 1 Coos Bay City Council meeting the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce’s Executive Director Rosey Thomas gave the semi-annual presentation on what the chamber has been up

Coos Bay drug bust results in two arrests, seizures of fentanyl & methamphetamine

Back on June 8, 2025, the South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) received a tip that Jennifer Johnson, 42, and ...

SCINT busts Coos Bay drug operation, seizes fentanyl and meth, arrests two

On June 8, 2025, the South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) received a tip that Jennifer Johnson (42) and Brandon McClure (35), known controlled substances dealers in and beyond Coos

Port of Coos Bay Project secures $100M state grant, but $1.3B funding gap remains

The Port of Coos Bay Project recently received a $100 million grant from the state to assist - but there's still a long way ...

Fatal crash in Coos County claims two lives, including infant's parents

A four-vehicle collision on July 4, 2025, near Lakeside resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left several others injured.

Coos Bay drug bust results in two arrests, seizures of fentanyl & methamphetamine

Back on June 8, 2025, the South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) received a tip that Jennifer Johnson, 42, and Brandon McClure, 35, were staying at the

Coquille PD gears up for Shop with Heroes event to brighten children's Christmas

The Coquille Police Department says planning has begun for the upcoming Shop with Heroes event scheduled for Saturday, ...

Oregon lawmakers send $100 million to Coos Bay channel dredging in preparation for shipping terminal

The $2.3 billion Port of Coos Bay and NorthPoint Development project will create an international cargo ship and rail terminal on the south coast.

Two suspects arrested in Coos Bay motel drug bust with fentanyl and meth seized

The South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) has dismantled a drug operation at a Motel 6 in Coos Bay, with two suspects arrested, according to authorities.