School cutbacks uproot family
NORTH BEND - When Vince Swagerty became principal of North Bend Middle School, he thought he would stay in the area through retirement. He bought a house. His family got involved in a church. The kids joined sports teams, and his wife, Valerie, took ...
 4.2K - Jun. 25, 2009; scored 1000.0 Can NB save vocational programs?
NORTH BEND The community s strategy for saving treasured programs at North Bend schools seems somewhat akin to the little Dutch boy folk tale except there are more holes than fingers to plug the leaky dike. At the most recent budget committee mee...
4.2K - May. 22, 2009; scored 123.0 North Bend focused its cuts on administration
The North Bend School District is eliminating several administrative positions this year, including North Bend Middle School principal, Vince Swagerty; the district's maintenance supervisor; and the district's curriculum director, who is already semi...
3.3K - May. 16, 2009; scored 184.0 Possible swine flu case closes North Bend schools
North Bend school officials have reversed an early decision to close schools Monday after a student with influenza-like symptoms tested negative for the H1N1 strain. The situation prompted the North Bend School District to send some students home ear...
4.3K - May. 4, 2009; scored 123.0 Possible swine flu case closes North Bend schools
North Bend school officials have reversed an early decision to close schools Monday after a student with influenza-like symptoms tested negative for the H1N1 strain. The situation prompted the North Bend School District to send some students home ear...
4.3K - May. 3, 2009; scored 123.0 Possible swine flu case closes North Bend schools
Health investigators are looking into a case in which a North Bend High School teenager came down with influenza-like symptoms that fit the criteria for H1N1, also known as swine flu. The situation prompted the North Bend School District to send some...
5.2K - May. 2, 2009; scored 123.0 Possible North Bend school flu case
The North Bend School District sent students home early today, following a report of a student with influenza-like symptoms. Buses are running at regular times for elementary students. Classes and activities are canceled through Monday and could be c...
1.8K - May. 2, 2009; scored 159.0 Possible North Bend school flu case
The North Bend School District sent students home early today, following a report of a student with influenza-like symptoms. Buses are running at regular times for elementary students. Classes and activities are canceled through Monday and could be c...
1.9K - May. 1, 2009; scored 159.0 | 
