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Second sexual-misconduct accusation rocks Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh

Oregon State Police on track to end rape kit backlog by 2019

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Oregon State Police on track to end rape kit backlog by 2019

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COOS COUNTY — It was 14-year-old Portland native Melissa Bittler’s rape and murder that sparked a statewide initiative to process thousands of untested SAFE kits in Oregon.

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Second sexual-misconduct accusation rocks Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh

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Smoke Alarms and Live-Aboard Boats: Early Detection is Key

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Service is key for Johnson Group Real Estate

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Pets of the Week, Sept. 22

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Sawdust Theatre brings on the melodrama

Sawdust Theatre brings on the melodrama

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Activists fly over proposed LNG site

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Activists fly over proposed LNG site

Investigation continues into Winter Lakes teacher Jeff Collier

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Investigation continues into Winter Lakes teacher Jeff Collier

Coos Bay adopts ordinance to trespass individuals on public property

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Coos Bay adopts ordinance to trespass individuals on public property

Oregon to stop taking 5 cent cans and bottles for recycling

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Oregon to stop taking 5 cent cans and bottles for recycling

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Coos County neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Coos County neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Coos County neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Coos County neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Pets of the Week, Sept. 22

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Pets of the Week, Sept. 22

Sawdust Theatre brings on the melodrama

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Sawdust Theatre brings on the melodrama

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Smoke Alarms and Live-Aboard Boats: Early Detection is Key

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Smoke Alarms and Live-Aboard Boats: Early Detection is Key

Marshfield tops Cottage Grove in title game rematch

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Marshfield tops Cottage Grove in title game rematch

Asper repeats as women's club champion at Coos Golf Club

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Asper repeats as women's club champion at Coos Golf Club

Videos: Previewing the top games in the NFL on Sunday

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Videos: Previewing the top games in the NFL on Sunday

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Every People magazine's 'World's Most Beautiful' title winner since 1990

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Every People magazine's 'World's Most Beautiful' title winner since 1990

Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

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Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

Review: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' (PS4) fossilizes the 'strong female character'

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Review: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' (PS4) fossilizes the 'strong female character'

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Coos County people want to see.

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Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Coos County people want to see.

Watch now: 'Movies in a Minute' for this week, 'Life Itself,' 'Fahrenheit 11/9' & 'House with a Clock in Its Walls'

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Watch now: 'Movies in a Minute' for this week, 'Life Itself,' 'Fahrenheit 11/9' & 'House with a Clock in Its Walls'

Slideshow: Check out this week's hottest books

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Slideshow: Check out this week's hottest books

Celebrity death hoaxes: 50 famous people who were reported dead ... but weren't

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Celebrity death hoaxes: 50 famous people who were reported dead ... but weren't

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The best and worst of America

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The best and worst of America

Bold Medicaid moves made by government

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Bold Medicaid moves made by government

Information on Collier was wrong

Letters

Information on Collier was wrong

Has Russia goven up on the West

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Has Russia goven up on the West

Another example of Brown's lack of transparency

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Another example of Brown's lack of transparency

Give to Oregon Cultural Trust

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Give to Oregon Cultural Trust

Compelling reasons to go vegan

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Compelling reasons to go vegan

Haven Monahan to testify in Kavanaugh hearings

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Haven Monahan to testify in Kavanaugh hearings

THRIVE August-September 2018

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In Loving Memory August 2018

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2018’s most fun cities in America

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2018’s most fun cities in America

Four heart attacks don't stop surfer from hitting waves

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Four heart attacks don't stop surfer from hitting waves

Stand up and read these 10 tips on how to be healthier

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Stand up and read these 10 tips on how to be healthier

San Diego woman officially the fastest bicyclist on Earth

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San Diego woman officially the fastest bicyclist on Earth

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Everyday Cheapskate: How to find a financial advisor you can trust

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Everyday Cheapskate: How to find a financial advisor you can trust

Dear Abby: Man afraid to be alone starts affairs with married women

South Coast

Dear Abby: Man afraid to be alone starts affairs with married women

Answers to 3 common compost problems

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Answers to 3 common compost problems

Murder Party comes to So It Goes Oct. 19-31

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Marshfield Homecoming Vs. Cottage Grove

Marshfield Homecoming Vs. Cottage Grove

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Marshfield Homecoming Vs. Cottage Grove

Local runners place second at North Bend Invitational

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Local runners place second at North Bend Invitational

North Bend boys tackle Junction City

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North Bend boys tackle Junction City

Photos: Gunman shoots 4 at workplace in Middleton

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Photos: Gunman shoots 4 at workplace in Middleton

Photos: Bay Area Fun Festival 2018

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Photos: Bay Area Fun Festival 2018

Photos: Cruz the Coos 2018

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Photos: Cruz the Coos 2018

Photos: Myrtle Point holds off Prospect for first win of season

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Photos: Myrtle Point holds off Prospect for first win of season

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The Latest: Conway says unfair if #MeToo topples Kavanaugh

Eyeing White House, Cory Booker introduces himself to Iowa

Eyeing White House, Cory Booker introduces himself to Iowa

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Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future

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Every People magazine's 'World's Most Beautiful' title winner since 1990

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