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Health Alert Issued After High Toxin Levels Found at Tenmile Lakes in Coos County
(September 15, 2014, 11:31 am) REEDSPORT, Ore. Water monitoring has confirmed the presence of high levels of cyanotoxins produced by blue-green algae. These dangerous toxin concentrations in the water can be harmful to humans and animals.

The Oregon Health Authority issued a health advisory on Monday due to high levels of blue-green algae in Tenmile Lakes, located eight miles south of Reedsport off U.S. Highway 101 in Coos County.

Coast Guard Rescues Two Hikers Stranded on Southern Oregon Coast
(September 9, 2014, 4:50 am) CAPE ARAGO, Ore. The pair called 9-1-1 after becoming lost and exhausted.(Video)

A Coast Guard Air Station North Bend MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoisted two hikers stranded south of Cape Arago, Oregon, Sunday.