Virginia Shilling Briery
A funeral service for Virginia Shilling Briery, 85, of Coquille, will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, at the Coquille Church of the Nazarene, 997 W. Central. Pastor Scott Dement will officiate. Interment will follow at the Coquille Pioneer Cemet...
 2.2K - Sep. 15, 2009; scored 313.0 Reid, Jensen ready for next task
The ladies won it. In the four contested board races for the North Bend School District and Southwestern Oregon Community College, women candidates beat out their male opponents by at least a 24 percent margin. In North Bend, incumbent Deb Reid kept ...
3.1K - May. 20, 2009; scored 144.0 Only about one in four voters send in ballots
The lack of controversy and large-scale election campaigns seems to have prompted most South Coast voters to ignore Tuesday's special districts election. Coos County's voter turnout was low, said County Clerk Terri Turi. Of 36,394 registered voters i...
10.5K - May. 20, 2009; scored 317.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Hookah Stew The Mill. Rock, pop funk. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday. 756-8800 or www.themillcasino.com . Leon Russell The Green Spot. Rock n roll legend. 7 p.m. Friday. $15 advance, $20 at door....
10.3K - May. 15, 2009; scored 144.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Diego s Umbrella, Ring Broadway Theater/Shark Bites. Experimental/flamenco/rock. 9 p.m. Saturday. 266-9020, www.myspace.com/waxersvenue . The Freemartins The Mill. Modern rock, pop and funk. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Friday and Sa...
10.1K - May. 8, 2009; scored 144.0 For SOCC board: Jensen, Kenney
Difficult days are ahead for Southwestern Oregon Community College. That hasn't deterred talented people from stepping forward to serve on the board of education. Two unchallenged incumbents will return and five others are campaigning for the two re...
2.2K - May. 8, 2009; scored 186.0 College candidates define their goals
Wants focus on quality John Robert Shilling The 58-year-old Coos Bay resident has lived in Coos County for all but six years of his life, which he spent in Central Oregon. John Robert Shilling, SOCC Position 5 candidate He grew up in Coquille. Why ar...
11.4K - May. 5, 2009; scored 1000.0 Candidates to speak on Wednesday
Ballots will be in the mail soon and to help voters make choices in contested races, the League of Women Voters of Coos County will host a Voter Forum on Wednesday, April 29. The event will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Coos Bay City Council Chambers at...
1.7K - Apr. 28, 2009; scored 144.0 Candidates to debate at Wednesday forum
The League of Women Voters of Coos County will host a Voter Forum on from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Coos Bay City Council Chambers at City Hall. It will include Coos County commissioner Kevin Stufflebean and Larry Van Elsberg speaking about the re...
0.8K - Apr. 27, 2009; scored 144.0 League of Women forum is Wednesday
Ballots will be in the mail soon and to help voters make choices in contested races, the League of Women Voters of Coos County will host a Voter Forum on Wednesday, April 29. The event will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Coos Bay City Council Chambers at...
1.7K - Apr. 24, 2009; scored 144.0 League will host candidate forum
Ballots will be in the mail soon and to help voters make choices in contested races, the League of Women Voters of Coos County will host a Voter Forum on Wednesday, April 29. The event will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Coos Bay City Council Chambers a...
1.7K - Apr. 16, 2009; scored 144.0 College, airport will see races
Some lively races are shaping up in the May 19 election for special districts in Coos County, though some of the local boards and commissions are short on candidates. The Coos County Airport District, which has been the focus of debate about its new ...
3.1K - Mar. 25, 2009; scored 186.0 Who's filed for the election?
Forty-six special districts in Coos County have positions up for election in May. In all, 137 people met the filing deadline for ballot placement: Coos County Airport District : Two positions with four-year terms. Position 2 - Fred Kirby, Joe Benetti...
8.0K - Mar. 25, 2009; scored 275.0 Filing deadline nears for May 19 election
There s still time to file for office in May s special election. The deadline to turn in candidacy paperwork is Thursday for the Tuesday, May 19, election. Potential candidates can either pay a $10 filing fee or submit a petition with 25 (fo...
5.4K - Mar. 14, 2009; scored 144.0 | 
