JUNETEENTH PROCLAMATION The Coos Bay City Council unanimously approved a proclamation recognizing Juneteenth during its June 16, 2026, meeting. The proclamation honors June 19 as a day of remembrance and celebration of freedom, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States and recognizing the ongoing pursuit of equity, equality, and justice. The City of Coos Bay encourages community members to reflect on the significance of Juneteenth and recommit themselves to building a more inclusive community. View the Full Proclamation: https://www.coosbayor.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/4201