07/02/11 Mary Alto, 60, of Harbor, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at her home. Mary was born April 6, 1942, in Tillamook, to Glenn and Ola (Beavers) Smith.
07/02/11 JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press SALEM, Ore. When Oregon lawmakers return to the Capitol in February, they'll have to pick up the cans they kicked down the road. They face tough decisions on the major education and health care changes that they halfway adopted this year. And they'll have to do it in just 35 days while also keeping at least one eye on the November election. Lawmakers adjourned ...
07/02/11 SALEM -- When Oregon lawmakers return to the Capitol in February, they'll have to pick up the cans they kicked down the road. They face tough decisions on the major education and health care changes that they halfway adopted this year. And they'll have to do it in just 35 days while also keeping at least one eye on the November election. Lawmakers adjourned the 2011 legislative session on ...
07/01/11 Will your Independence Day weekend involve parades, pies, or pancakes? Sandy feet or sand dune feats? Running a 10K or watching snail races? Here's a roundup of local Independence Day events. For even
06/28/11 The city of Coos Bay has an opening on its Parks Commission and another opening on its Design Review Committee.
06/28/11 A grand jury indicted a Coos Bay transient on a murder charge Thursday afternoon.
06/28/11 The unusual visit last week of two long-beaked dolphins to waters outside Olympia was just the latest in a string of strange animal sightings in and around Pacific Northwest waters.
06/28/11 The unusual visit last week of two long-beaked dolphins to waters outside Olympia was just the latest in a string of strange animal sightings in and around Pacific Northwest waters. Lots of creatures that at first glance might not seem to belong have found their way here in recent years.
06/27/11 On the sleepy, sunburned Sunday morning after, North Bend/Coos Bay Relay for Life volunteers woke up at Sunset Middle School to find that they'd exceeded their fundraising goals.
06/27/11 "Thunder at CAM" features 38 motorcycles, more than half from Coos Bay collectors, and 61 works of art chosen from hundreds submitted from the United States and British Columbia for a juried show.
06/26/11 Accused Of Defrauding The Federal Government With Knockoff Helicopter Parts Members of the Bettencourt family of Coos Bay, OR, have filed a series of lawsuits for the recovery of assets that were seized in an investigation of the alleged delivery of fraudulent helicopter parts. The family members have consistently claimed their innocence in the matter.
06/23/11 Warm up your vocal cords for the third annual Hollering Contest during the Clamboree on Saturday.
06/23/11 Reedsport's Monica Vaughn began defense of her Oregon Amateur title with a win in the opening round of match play on Wednesday, edging Tess Jennings of Portland 2 and 1.
06/22/11 The city of Coos Bay will partner with Music on the Bay to provide staff expertise, grant writing and oversight for a project to build a covering on the Mingus Park stage. The project is estimated to
06/22/11 Reedsport golfer Monica Vaughn begins defense of her Oregon Amateur title as the No. 9 seed when the match play portion of the tournament starts today at Waverly Golf Club in Portland.
06/22/11 SALEM -- The Oregon House changed course on Tuesday and narrowly approved a bill expanding online charter schools after defeating it a day earlier, handing Republicans a victory and putting back on track a package of education bills that had stalled. In the end, all 14 bills passed the House and Senate and were sent to Gov. John Kitzhaber, who has said he will sign them. Altogether, the bills ...
06/22/11 Day 3 of the 102nd Oregon Amateur Golf Championships from Waverly Country Club in Portland.
06/16/11 A group of volunteers in Coos Bay are helping make sure that patients who need eye surgery get what they need from the Lions Eye Bank of Oregon in Portland.
06/16/11 ALICE CAMPBELL The World COOS BAY, Ore. The call comes at any time. When it does, the man heads to Coos Aviation, where he picks up a box from a pilot and takes it to Bay Area Hospital. Who receives the box is unknown. All Coos Bay Lion Club Secretary Phil Marler knows is someone's sight will improve after having surgery with the tissue from the Lions Eye Bank of Oregon, located in Portland. He ...
06/16/11 The Oregon legislature gave final approval to a law that would take some of the chance out of catching invasive aquatic critters by requiring boat owners to stop for random inspections. The new rule will be in effect this summer, if the governor signs the bill. | 
