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59th Annual Barbershop Quartet Extravaganza In North Bend
The Gold Coast Chorus is hosting it’s 59th Annual Barbershop Extravaganza on Saturday, May 12th with a matinee at 2pm and an evening performance at 7. These will be held at the North Bend Presbyterian Church near Pony Village Mall. The guest quartet will be the 2000 senior international champion “Overtime”. Guest performers will be [...]
ODOF Has Suggestions For Homeowners Against Wildfires
The Oregon Department of Forestry is asking if homeowners have protected their homes from wildfire. During Wildfire Awareness Week, various organizations are promoting defensible spaces around homes and increasing the chance of homes surviving a wildfire. Fire officials suggest removing dead vegetation 30 feet around the home, while trees should be pruned and grass kept [...]
Fire Extinguisher and Flare Shoot Demonstration
Anyone who wants to learn how to shoot a flare or properly operate a fire extinguisher is welcome to attend a demonstration this Saturday, May 19th in Charleston. The Coos Bay Power Squadron will be performing this at the distant water fleet facility, south of Englund Marine Supply, in conjunction with the start of national [...]
South Coast Head Start Now Taking Applications
South Coast Head Start, a no cost preschool program for low-income families, is now accepting applications for children aged 0-5 for the 2012-2013 school year. A program of Oregon Coast Community Action,Head Start offers education and support services to qualifying families at no cost. Head Start classes offer services for 3-5 year olds, and Early [...]
Learn more about Earthquakes, Tsunamis and CERT!
Look a little deeper into the workings of CERT. Coos County needs you and needs you now to consider being a CERT who can help in your neighborhood before and after a disaster! This presentation by Tsunami Outreach Oregon and local CERT volunteers will help you make a thoughtful choice on whether you want to [...]
Cafe’ Cardinal Serves Delicious Lunch For Good Cause
Have a delicious lunch while supporting a great cause in Coos Bay. On Friday, June 15th, stop by 110 Ackerman from 11 to 2, and enjoy lunch and some live music. It’s the 5th Annual Cafe’ Cardinal, a fundraiser for the Relay For Life and the Nancy Devereux Center. Enjoy a grilled steak sandwich lunch, [...]
Detours on Virginia Avenue
Starting today, all westbound traffic on Virginia Avenue in North Bend, between McPherson and Sheridan Avenues, will be closed during daylight hours for the next three days. This area is between the Coos County Annex building and the North Bend Hotel. The closure of these lanes is due to transmission pole upgrades to be performed [...]
Graffiti Cameras Installed Throughout City
The city of Coos Bay will not tolerate graffiti, says Police Chief Gary McCullough. The city has installed motion-triggered cameras at locations throughout the city as a deterrent, and to bolster a graffiti prevention program. The city is not providing information on the mechanics of these high-tech cameras or their locations. Coos Bay Police say [...]
2012 Celtic Cultural Festival At SWOCC May 12th
You’re invited to a Celtic Cultural Festival on Saturday, May 12th at the Hales Performing Arts Center on the campus at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Thanks to a grant from the Coos County Cultural Coalition, there are ten scholarships available for students to attend the Celtic Cultural festival on May 12. The scholarship covers admission [...]
Bandon Students To Compete In Indiana Speech Competition
A Sweet Speech celebration and fundraiser will be held at the Sprague Theatre on Tuesday, May 22nd at 7pm. This event is to raise funds for Tyler, Chelsea and Winsvey, who will represent Bandon High School at the National League Tournament in Indiana in June. The speech team will present all the season’s favorite pieces [...]

