Bah Humbug run and picnic planned
The South Coast Running Club will hold its annual club picnic and Bah Humbug Requiem Run at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Humbug Mountain State Park south of Port Orford. The non-competitive run or walk includes a 3-mile climb to the top of Humbug...
 1.8K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 83.0 Prepare to fish the Elk River
With good numbers of Chinook staging in the mouth and the first few holes, the Elk River is ready to start off with a bang. Many fishermen still are fishing low, but the majority seem to be waiting for more rain to open the river. These fishermen rep...
3.8K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 83.0 Joyce Bell-Johnson
Joyce Bell-Johnson 74, of Port Orford, died Nov. 5, 2009, in Port Orford. Arrangements are pending with Myrtle Grove Funeral Service-Bay Area, (800) 396-3158....
0.2K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 131.0 Matthew Gary Ramey
A memorial service will be held for Matthew Gary Ramey, 43, of St. Helens at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at the Port Orford Christian Center in Port Orford. Graveside services will follow at the Port Orford Cemetery. Matt was born May 1, 1966, i...
2.8K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 166.0 Going Out
Theater etc. This weekend Coastal Douglas Has Talent!, a talent show and fundraiser for the Reedsport Rotary Club, will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at Pacific Auditorium in Reedsport. About a dozen performers of a variety of ages will compete, and PBA...
4.4K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 131.0 Police narrow sights on school vandalism suspects
The Curry County Sheriff s Office has recovered 20 computers stolen last month from Pacific High School north of Port Orford. The soggy laptops were stashed on a suspect s property five miles from the school in a gorse patch, sheriff s Lt. John Ward ...
1.9K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 499.0 Housing authorities ban indoor smoking
NORTH BEND Alan Pape doesn t like going into smokers apartments. But as the maintenance mechanic for the North Bend City/Coos-Curry Housing Authorities, it s part of the job. When you have to stand in them for two or three hours at times and breat...
4.7K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 83.0 Library talks focuses on political crisis
Do the failures of modern governance and politics have more to do with a crisis of leadership or a crisis of citizenship? What can citizens do to improve the political discourse and the quality of public life? This is the focus of Of the People or f...
1.3K - Nov. 1, 2009; scored 131.0 Hawthorne wins Crossings Cup
Julie Hawthorne, who lives near Port Orford, captured the second-annual Crossings Cup on Friday, beating Charlie Sriutis in th championship match 5 4. She played amazing, said Bandon Crossings pro Chris Young. There wasn t really anything Charlie...
1.1K - Oct. 31, 2009; scored 83.0 Fish mouth of Elk River for king salmon
The local hot spot for king salmon has been the mouth of the Elk River. A lot of salmon are starting to stage, preparing for more rain to open the entire river system. A few salmon have started to push their way into the lower Sixes River. Many fishe...
3.6K - Oct. 31, 2009; scored 148.0 CLUB NOTES
First Mondays Art Group noon-3 p.m., first Monday. Port Orford Library. Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 799 7 p.m., first Monday, Nancy Devereux Center, 1200 Newmark. (290-8680) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Res...
1.3K - Oct. 31, 2009; scored 83.0 Going Out
Theater etc. This weekend Haunted Theatre will be open 7 to 10 p.m. Friday and 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Little Theatre on the Bay. $3 first visit, $1 repeat visits, free after fifth time. The North Bend Police Department s haunted house wil...
5.0K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 131.0 'Barefoot in the Park'
Barefoot in the Park continues through Nov. 8 at Theatre 101 in Port Orford. Newlyweds (David Smith and Morgan McKenzie) with divergent personalities adjust to their new life, eccentric neighbors (Rick Antonio) and parents (Dianne Antonio) in this N...
0.5K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 83.0 Bandon Fishing report
Local lakes: Last week, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife restocked Empire Lakes in Coos Bay with the last of its two-pound trophy trout and legal-sized rainbow trout. The reports I received from the Bites on Tackle shop in Empire were o...
3.5K - Oct. 29, 2009; scored 124.0 Teens arrested in school vandalism
Curry County deputies have arrested three Port Orford teenagers on crimes related to theft and vandalism at Pacific High School the first week of the month. Deputies took a 16-year-old boy, a 17-year-old girl and a 13-year-old girl to the county s ju...
1.4K - Oct. 28, 2009; scored 333.0 Chinook season hot in Columbia River
If you want to participate in one of the hottest fisheries in Oregon, you ll need to take a trip to the mouth of the Columbia River as the coho and Chinook season is probably the best they ve ever had. Reports of limits caught in less than 30 minutes...
4.0K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 83.0 Chinook season hot in Columbia River
If you want to participate in one of the hottest fisheries in Oregon, you ll need to take a trip to the mouth of the Columbia River as the coho and Chinook season is probably the best they ve ever had. Reports of limits caught in less than 30 minutes...
4.0K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 83.0 Going Out
Theater etc. This weekend The Pride of the Sawdust League, or Three Strikes and You re Out returns to the Sawdust Theatre in Coquille for one night only. Benefit to send Doug Veysey of Myrtle Point to Boston Marathon. Show time is 8 p.m. Saturday. &...
5.2K - Oct. 23, 2009; scored 131.0 Franklin Duane Dick
Services will be held for Franklin Duane Dick, 61, of Charleston at a later date. Franklin was born June 12, 1947, in Bremerton, Wash., to Dick and Carol Francis. He died Oct. 15, 2009, in Ontario. He was a sea captain on the fishing vessel Salute ou...
0.8K - Oct. 22, 2009; scored 83.0 Christopher C. Felt
65, of Port Orford, died Oct. 18, 2009, in Brookings. Arrangements are pending with Myrtle Grove Funeral Service-Bay Area, (800) 396-3158....
0.2K - Oct. 21, 2009; scored 83.0 | 
