City might have legal right to cut sewer service
The Coquille Tribe doesn t think the city can do it. But a representative of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality says the city of North Bend, in its lawsuit against the tribe, just might be able to legally shut off sewer services to The Mi...
4.3K - Sep. 30, 2009; scored 334.0

'Charlie' returns to Charleston
The return of Charlie the Tuna to the South Slough Bridge may get more hoopla than a former president who visited town almost exactly a year ago. Even Bill Clinton can't say he got a parade with a real live kazoo band. Although he's not the original ...
5.8K - May. 1, 2009; scored 334.0

Under fire
LAKESIDE Life changed for Ted Ross in 1990. An explosion took the sight in his left eye, severely injured his face and took some of his memory and decision-making ability. Over the next six to seven years, doctors were able to treat Ross physical ...
5.5K - Feb. 20, 2009; scored 346.0

Allegany residents rally, seek input on need for fire district
ALLEGANY In rural communities like Allegany, residents know what it s like to live without a fire station. If a home begins to burn, it s up to them and their neighbors to put it out. Part of living without fire protection is living in a constant s...
5.9K - Jan. 20, 2009; scored 439.0

Tribe pledges $590,000 in grants
Local food programs, law enforcement and waterfront projects received the bulk of the Coquille Tribal Community Fund s 2008 grants. The Board of Trustees announced Friday afternoon the fund will give out $590,000 to 42 organizations. The lar...
7.5K - Jan. 17, 2009; scored 512.0

The train still runs in Charleston
CHARLESTON Chugga, chugga, chugga ... You may think trains in Coos County aren t running anymore well they are. The toy trains at the Charleston Rural Fire Department are chugging full speed ahead for the Christmas holiday thanks to Rusty and Deb...
2.1K - Dec. 2, 2008; scored 1000.0