EXTREME SURF WARNINGS UPDATED by National Weather Service
Update Saturday 12/15/18:
According to the National Weather Service high surf advisories are in effect with breakers expected up to 25 feet through Saturday night, then a HIGH SURF WARNING with breakers over 30 feet...
High Winds Pound the Area Friday Morning
A frontal system pushed through the area Friday morning knocking trees and power lines over had been reported down with power outages. Not only did the winds disrupt power, but many people also lost...
All Aboard Stout Mountain Railway’s “Trains in Toyland”
It’s that time of year again, and Stout Mountain Railway’s Christmas presentation of “Toys in Trainland 2018” does not disappoint.
Every Christmas now since 2007, starting at the Library, moving to Stout Park, and finally...
High Surf Advisory Warns 30 ft. Breakers Possible
According to the National Weather Service, already elevated surf will build even higher Friday afternoon and evening with breaker heights around 20 feet along Northwest California and Southwest Oregon coastlines.
After a brief period of...
High Wind Warnings Forecast Gusts up to 75 mph
An approaching low-pressure system will bring strong winds to numerous locations across southern Oregon and northern California. The coast will see wind gusts up to 75 mph near Cape Blanco.
Elsewhere along the coast, wind...
K9 Officer Match Locates Large Stash of Drugs and Guns
On the afternoon of Tuesday, December 11th, detectives ended a long investigation on 41-year-old Mr. Alejandro Mendeola during a traffic stop by a patrol unit in the A-1 Mini Storage. Mendeola was accessing one...
Man Survives 5 hours Submerged Upside Down in River
On Wednesday, December 12th, just before 5:30 am, the California Highway Patrol received a 9-1-1 call regarding a vehicle upside down in the Klamath River. The red 2018 Ford Fusion was located in the...
Dangerous Surf Advisory and Rain Forecast
A high surf advisory is in effect until 4:00 am Saturday. Large swells will create breaking waves up to 25 feet. Sneaker waves can cause sudden rushes of water over areas not previously washed...
Lady Bruins Maul the Bandon Tigers
The Brookings-Harbor Lady Bruin varsity basketball team played their first home game Tuesday night and ran away with a completely one-sided effort. The Bandon Lady Tigers rolled into town and were mauled by the...
Kitchen Fire Destroys Apartment Complex
On Monday, December 10th, just before 5:00 pm, the Coos Bay Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in an upstairs unit at an apartment complex. First arriving units found heavy smoke...