On February 14, 2024, at 6:52 p.m., the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a report of a single-vehicle crash down an embankment on Collver Lane, southeast of Coos Bay. Millington ...

The Port of Coos Bay is the only shipping facility between San Francisco and Portland. Efforts are underway to expand its capacity and create what would be called the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port.

For decades, it seemed like Oregon’s south coast city of Coos Bay couldn’t catch a break — at least not economically. The timber industry mostly fled, taking hundreds if not thousands of jobs with it.

The west hills of Coos Bay, where Greg Drobot plans to build homes affordable to middle-income workers, are tough terrain — ...