Temporary hires become permanent at college
COOS BAY Two interim administrators at Southwestern Oregon Community College now have permanent full-time jobs. On Monday night, the college announced it has named Linda Kridelbaugh as the vice-president of administrative services. She has served i...
2.7K - Sep. 15, 2009; scored 1000.0

Shake-up on the Potomac
WASHINGTON A morning of remembrance turned into one of flashbacks, fear and media missteps Friday when a Coast Guard exercise unfolding near Pentagon ceremonies marking the Sept. 11, 2001, anniversary was mistaken as an attack. The false report...
5.1K - Sep. 12, 2009; scored 178.0

AP sources: Obama considering six for high court
WASHINGTON (AP) - Focusing on specific candidates for the nation's highest court, President Barack Obama is considering a diverse list dominated by women and Hispanics. The six names confirmed as being under review by Obama include three judges, two ...
5.8K - May. 14, 2009; scored 178.0

100 Years of Indy: Famed speedway s history extends beyond racing
INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis Motor Speedway has made the reputation of racing greats: A.J. Foyt, Rick Mears, the Unser family. It s been a testing ground for safety features such as rearview mirrors and seat belts, well before they became commonplace ...
5.5K - May. 5, 2009; scored 178.0

Grant to help Curry County college students
The Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation has been selected to receive a scholarship grant for students at the Curry Campus. The Gordon Elwood Foundation approved $15,000 to provide needed resources for workforce and short-term tr...
1.0K - Mar. 17, 2009; scored 178.0

North Bend neighbors upset over building sale
NORTH BEND Faced with irate neighbors on one side and worries of a discrimination lawsuit on the other, North Bend councilors made a hard decision to sell a building to a mental health treatment organization. The council passed the motion unanimous...
4.5K - Nov. 13, 2008; scored 178.0