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LOS ANGELES When the Rev. Tom Eggebeen took over as interim pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church three years ago, he looked around and knew it needed a jump start. Most of his worshippers, though devoted, were in their 60s, attendance had bottome...
 5.1K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 348.0 HEALTHY LIVING
Blood pressure clinic 9-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Spruce Room Bay Area Hosptial, 1775 Thompson, Coos Bay. Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., room A, Community Health Education Center, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend (888-4946) Women s sexual assault supp...
1.2K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 231.0 Evangelists are targeting New England
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) It s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway. Until this new church opened last month, its 19th-century ...
7.5K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 268.0 Study: Less invasive surgery carries risks
Carla K. Johnson,AP Medical Writer CHICAGO A new study suggests less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery. The results add to confusion aro...
5.3K - Oct. 19, 2009; scored 231.0 Violet Rose Stevenson
A memorial service will be held for Bandon resident, Violet Rose Stevenson, 83, at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct.17, at the First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave., SW Bandon. A private committal service will follow at the Bandon IOOF Cemetery. Violet w...
1.7K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 179.0 HEALTHY LIVING
Diabetes Discussion Group: Holiday Eating 2-4 p.m., second Thursday, First Community Christian Church, Coquille. (541-347-1601) Coos Bay Stroke Club 3 p.m., second Thursday, 490 N. Second St., Coos Bay. (267-5221) Diabetes support/talk group ...
0.7K - Oct. 14, 2009; scored 179.0 HEALTHY LIVING
Free diabetes screening 9-10 a.m., fourth Thursday, Bay Area Hospital, North Bend. Blood pressure clinic 9-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Spruce Room Bay Area Hosptial, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., room A, Community H...
1.4K - Sep. 23, 2009; scored 231.0 Police charge horrorcore rapper in death of pastor
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) A 20-year-old California man calling himself Syko Sam rapped in his horrorcore lyrics on the best feeling derived from killing people slowly, watching their last breaths. Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III is now accused of kil...
1.6K - Sep. 21, 2009; scored 179.0 Homer Verdon Merrell
A graveside service with military honors by the American Legion Bay Area Post No. 34 will be held for Homer Verdon "Don" Merrell, 88, of Ontario formerly of Coos Bay, at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, at Sunset Memorial Park, 63060 Millington Frontage R...
2.6K - Sep. 16, 2009; scored 179.0 Vandals hit three Portland churches
PORTLAND (AP) Police say three more Portland churches have been hit by vandals in the past 10 days. Detective Mary Wheat said the targets have included a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Sellwood area, All Saints Catholic Church a...
0.9K - Sep. 11, 2009; scored 179.0 Healthy Living
Free diabetes screening 9-10 a.m., fourth Thursday, Bay Area Hospital, North Bend. Blood pressure clinic 9-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Spruce Room Bay Area Hosptial, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., Room A, Community Heal...
1.4K - Aug. 26, 2009; scored 231.0 Theresa C. Thomas
Theresa C. Thomas was born Feb. 27, 1927, in Viroquia. Wis., and grew up in a loving family on a farm in western Wisconsin. She died from complications related to Alzheimer's and L ewy body dementia Aug. 3, 2009, in California. She was laid to rest a...
2.6K - Aug. 21, 2009; scored 179.0 City wants station to be certified green
Fire Chief Stan Gibson wants to make history with the city s new fire station. He wants Coos Bay to have the first gold-certified green building in the state. City officials have applied for the designation with the Leadership in Energy and Environme...
1.5K - Aug. 15, 2009; scored 231.0 New fire station may bring local work
The Coos Bay City Council may have hired an out-of-state company to build its fire station, but local workers still will play a part in its construction. TEAM Construction of Vancouver, Wash., got the job for $3,830,800. It edged out CSI Con...
3.7K - Jul. 18, 2009; scored 179.0 Healthy Living
Blood pressure clinic 9-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Spruce Room Bay Area Hosptial, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., room A, Community Health Education Center. (888-4946) Women s sexual assault support group 1 p.m.,Thursda...
1.0K - Jul. 8, 2009; scored 179.0 Cheers and Jeers
Fish on! Fish-flippin cheers to the Coos and Coquille watershed associations for years of restoration work in our rivers. Thanks to you and salmon-minded landowners, a big run of coho is headed our way. Where are Mom and Pop? Jeers to parents who do...
1.8K - Jun. 13, 2009; scored 179.0 New life for parts of old church
A local contractor soon will tear down the First Presbyterian Church of Coos Bay, but pieces of it will remain throughout the community and at the site. Habitat for Humanity has taken doors, bannisters, commodes and sink set-ups. Coos County Master G...
2.6K - Jun. 11, 2009; scored 1000.0 Healthy Living
Blood pressure clinic 9-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Community Health Education Center, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend. Women s sexual assault support group 1 p.m.,Thursdays, Coddington Place, 1681 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay. (888-1048) Chair Yoga 1-2 p...
1.0K - Jun. 3, 2009; scored 283.0 Noel Katherine Ertel
A memorial service will be held for Noel Katherine Ertel, 92, of Bandon at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 30, at First Presbyterian Church in Bandon. Noel was born Feb. 22, 1917, in Marshfield, the daughter of Francis and Mary MacDonald Merchant. She died Ma...
1.6K - May. 27, 2009; scored 320.0 Sarah Bultmann
A chapel memorial service will be held for Sarah "Sally" Catherine Bultmann, 87, of Coos Bay at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 23, at the First Presbyterian Church, 2238 Pony Creek Road in North Bend with Dr. Daniel P. Myers officiating. Cremation rites were ...
1.5K - May. 13, 2009; scored 283.0 |
