What kind of butterfly do the orange and black caterpillars become

Question: I want to know about those orange and black caterpillars that come out this time of year crossing the roads? What kind of butterflies do they turn into, etc.?

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Why does Weyerhaeuser get to hunt on tree farm

Question: Why is the Millicoma Tree Farm closed during bow season to all hunters except those who work for Weyerhaeuser?

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Who pays for backflow prevention and why?

Question: Why do some residents of Coos Bay and North Bend have to pay for backflow prevention into the public water system and others do not?

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What happened to the flags in front of the Coast Guard building?

Question: I want to know why the flags (both military and American) are not flying in front of the U.S. Coast Guard Exchange building anymore.

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Where did the road money go?

Question: I want to know what happened to the money the state gave Coos Bay several years ago for road repairs for Eastside and up to Allegany.

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What happened to the people who used to make the sculptures out of driftwood on Highway 101 ?

Question: What happened to the people who used to make the sculptures out of driftwood on Highway 101 heading north toward Hauser?

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Why does the Charleston Bridge open when there are no boats?

Question: When the Charleston bridge is raised, there often appears to be no boat crossing under. Is it opened periodically for drill?

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Can Coquille police write tickets to people misusing handicapped parking spaces

Question: Do the Coquille police have the authority to write tickets to people misusing handicapped parking places? If someone who is not handicapped is parked in one of these spaces and city police were called would they issue her a citation?

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What is that small green windmill that is across from the Super 8 motel

QUESTION:  What that small green windmill is for that is across from the Super 8 motel on the bay side of 101. They seem to be constantly working on and adjusting it.

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Does Weyerhaeuser pay police during bow season?

Question: I’m wondering if the Weyerhaeuser Company pays the Oregon State Police any amount of money during bow season, while the Dellwood and Allegany timber lands are closed. I know the state police patrols the timberlands for Weyerhaeuser. I also know the company has its own security.

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