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‘Snow drought’ hits Oregon as temps reach 60 degrees at Mt. Hood ski resorts. Skiers are irked Featured News by Oregon Today News
Daytime temperatures at two Mount Hood ski resorts reached 60 degrees this week their snow... More

01/16/2026

Pedestrian struck by freight train rescued from railroad tracks in NE Portland Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland Fire amp Rescue crews used a ladder from Interstate 84 to reach and rescue a pers... More

01/16/2026

Oregon proposal would give homeowners new way to lower insurance bill Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon homeowners who take steps to protect their homes from wildfire could pay less for p... More

01/16/2026

Trump struck deals with 16 drug companies. But they’re still raising prices this year Featured News by Oregon Today News
Since September 16 major drug companies have inked deals with the Trump administration to ... More

01/16/2026

Join us for the following FREE programs during the week of January 18 - January 24! 📚  
  
✊🏿 Library Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 19  
  
👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, January 20 @ 10:00am  
  
🍅 STEAMTime on Tuesday, January 20 @ 11:00am | Today’s Topic: Eating the Rainbow with Natural Grocers Nutritional Health Coach Cheryl O’Dell  
  
📖 Storytime on Wednesday, January 21 @ 10:00am  
  
👓 Coos Bay Public Library Board of Trustee Meeting on Wednesday, January 21 @ 5:15pm  
  
🔍 Movie Night on Wednesday, January 21 @ 5:30pm | Tonight’s Film: The Kid Detective (2020), Rated R  
  
🐯 Pokémon Club on Thursday, January 22 @ 3:30pm  
  
🍜 Community Cooking with the Co-Op on Thursday, January 22 @ 5:30pm | January’s Dish: Low Sodium Ramen Soup [Registration Required, Virtual Program Meeting on Zoom]  
  
🧩 Puzzle Off: The Third Year on Thursday, January 22 @ 5:30pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted]  
  
🎨 Art with Tymberhavene on Thursday, January 22 @ 6:00pm  
  
📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, January 23 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay)  
  
📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, January 23 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay)  
  
❄️ Winter Care Workshop on Friday, January 23 @ 3:00pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted]  
  
🎲 Dungeons & Dragons in the Library on Friday, January 23 @ 6:00pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted]  
  
♟️ Game Night on Friday, January 23 @ 6:00pm  
  
🧘🏽 Community Yoga on Saturday, January 24 @ 9:00am  
  
🥾 Sole Mates' Community Walk on Saturday, January 24 @ 10:00am | January’s Hike: Simpson Reef (Cape Arago Trails)  
  
✍️ Writers Group on Saturday, January 24 @ 10:00am  
  
ONGOING PROGRAMS:  
  
🥫 Ark Project Food Drive from Friday, January 2 - Saturday, May 30  
  
⛄️ Winter Reading Challenge from Thursday, January 1 through Saturday, February 28  
  
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 January 18 - January 24! 📚 ✊🏿 Library Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 19 👶 Baby Storytime on Tuesday, January 20 @ 10:00am 🍅 STEAMTime on Tuesday, January 20 @ 11:00am | Today’s Topic: Eating the Rainbow with Natural Grocers Nutritional Health Coach Cheryl O’Dell 📖 Storytime on Wednesday, January 21 @ 10:00am 👓 Coos Bay Public Library Board of Trustee Meeting on Wednesday, January 21 @ 5:15pm 🔍 Movie Night on Wednesday, January 21 @ 5:30pm | Tonight’s Film: The Kid Detective (2020), Rated R 🐯 Pokémon Club on Thursday, January 22 @ 3:30pm 🍜 Community Cooking with the Co-Op on Thursday, January 22 @ 5:30pm | January’s Dish: Low Sodium Ramen Soup [Registration Required, Virtual Program Meeting on Zoom] 🧩 Puzzle Off: The Third Year on Thursday, January 22 @ 5:30pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted] 🎨 Art with Tymberhavene on Thursday, January 22 @ 6:00pm 📚 Pickup/Drop-off Eastside on Friday, January 23 @ 9:00am at the Eastside Fire Station (365 D Street, Coos Bay) 📖 Pickup/Drop-off Empire on Friday, January 23 @ 10:00am at the Empire Fire Station (189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay) ❄️ Winter Care Workshop on Friday, January 23 @ 3:00pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted] 🎲 Dungeons & Dragons in the Library on Friday, January 23 @ 6:00pm [Registration Required– Currently Waitlisted] ♟️ Game Night on Friday, January 23 @ 6:00pm 🧘🏽 Community Yoga on Saturday, January 24 @ 9:00am 🥾 Sole Mates' Community Walk on Saturday, January 24 @ 10:00am | January’s Hike: Simpson Reef (Cape Arago Trails) ✍️ Writers Group on Saturday, January 24 @ 10:00am ONGOING PROGRAMS: 🥫 Ark Project Food Drive from Friday, January 2 - Saturday, May 30 ⛄️ Winter Reading Challenge from Thursday, January 1 through Saturday, February 28 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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01/16/2026

Is X down? Here's what to know Featured News by Oregon Today News
Tens of thousands of outage reports about the site flooded in Friday morning Heres what we... More

01/16/2026

House Republicans are investigating Jan. 6. NPR fact-checked the first hearing Featured News by Oregon Today News
A new Republican-led congressional subcommittee to investigate the Jan 6 2021 attack on th... More

01/16/2026

Behind the front lines of the legal battle against Trump’s National Guard deployments Featured News by Oregon Today News
Costumed protesters and President Trumps brash social media posts grabbed headlines during... More

01/16/2026

Gmail’s biggest update in 20 years brings AI features to 2 billion users Featured News by Oregon Today News
Google has made big changes to Gmail the worlds most popular email service and now more t... More

01/16/2026

How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience Featured News by Oregon Today News
Michael BenAry was driving one of his children to soccer practice on an October evening la... More

01/16/2026

Air quality alert in place for Klamath and Lake counties Friday morning Featured News by Oregon Today News
On Friday at 733 am an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in e... More

01/16/2026

NASCAR community set to mourn Greg Biffle and family at memorial service in Charlotte Featured News by Oregon Today News
A memorial service is planned for Friday in Charlotte for former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle... More

01/16/2026

Prayer leader in Iran and the faithful call for executions over protests, a red line for Trump Featured News by Oregon Today News
A hard-line cleric leading Friday prayers in Irans capital demanded the death penalty for ... More

01/16/2026

OPB’s First Look: Paying for a new I-5 bridge Featured News by Oregon Today News
Subscribe to OPBs First Look to receive Northwest news in your inbox six days a weekGood m... More

01/16/2026

Has figure skating reached the limits of human performance? Featured News by Oregon Today News
Is that hold-your-breath element of risk and uncertainty the next big step in skating More

01/16/2026

Central Oregon women unite to fund long-term mentoring for at-risk children; Raise more than $16k Featured News by Oregon Today News
CENTRAL OREGON KTVZ-- Members of 100 Women Who Care of Central Oregon have collectively do... More

01/16/2026

Measles cases in 2026: What to watch out for as the disease continues spreading in the US Featured News by Oregon Today News
Early symptoms for measles mimic the common cold But the disease is highly contagious and ... More

01/16/2026

Family demands answers after Border Patrol kills their dog Featured News by Oregon Today News
By Angela KochergaEL PASO Border Patrol agents showed up at a quiet home on a fall mornin... More

01/16/2026

1/14/26 - LCSO Case 26-0214   
  
Deputies arrest two Junction City men stealing vehicles from Fox Hollow area   
  
On January 14th at 6 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a property in the 32400 block of Fox Hollow Road, south of Eugene, for a report of suspects stealing vehicles. Deputies searched the property and found two men sleeping in a pickup. They appeared to have been in the process of loading one of the victim’s vehicles on to their trailer.    
  
The men were detained. After additional investigation, Gary Allen Dawson, 38, of Junction City, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges:   
 - Two counts of Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree   
- Three counts of Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle   
- Two counts of Attempted Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle   
  
The second suspect, Nigel Anthony Solesbee, 27, of Junction City, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges:   
- Conspiracy to Commit Unlawful Use of a Vehicle   
- Two counts of Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree   
- Two counts of Attempted Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle   
  
A property crimes detective responded to assist. He applied for a search warrant for the involved suspect vehicle and a suspect property in the 95400 block of Noraton Road, north of Junction City. A firearm and additional stolen property were discovered during the search.    
  
The investigation is still active. Anyone with additional information is asked to call Dispatch at 541-682-4150 option 1. Reference case 26-0214. Featured News by Lane County Sheriff
1/14/26 - LCSO Case 26-0214 Deputies arrest two Junction City men stealing vehicles from Fox Hollow area On January 14th at 6 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a property in the 32400 block of Fox Hollow Road, south of Eugene, for a report of suspects stealing vehicles. Deputies searched the property and found two men sleeping in a pickup. They appeared to have been in the process of loading one of the victim’s vehicles on to their trailer. The men were detained. After additional investigation, Gary Allen Dawson, 38, of Junction City, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges: - Two counts of Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree - Three counts of Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle - Two counts of Attempted Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle The second suspect, Nigel Anthony Solesbee, 27, of Junction City, was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges: - Conspiracy to Commit Unlawful Use of a Vehicle - Two counts of Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree - Two counts of Attempted Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle A property crimes detective responded to assist. He applied for a search warrant for the involved suspect vehicle and a suspect property in the 95400 block of Noraton Road, north of Junction City. A firearm and additional stolen property were discovered during the search. The investigation is still active. Anyone with additional information is asked to call Dispatch at 541-682-4150 option 1. Reference case 26-0214.
11426 - LCSO Case 26-0214 Deputies arrest two Junction City men stealing vehicles from F... More

01/16/2026

A storm tore open the roof of this massive Oregon landmark. Will anyone save it? Featured News by Oregon Today News
When they were completed in 1943 Tillamooks twin blimp hangars were marvels of wartime eng... More

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