Write in Stockman for Coos Bay School District seat 6
My wife and I were talking with a gentleman the other day and it was noted that two positions for the Coos Bay District No. 9 have no declared candidates. During our discussions it became apparent that this gentleman is qualified and interested in th...
1.3K - May. 11, 2009; scored 797.0

Caring in action
It was another overcast morning on the South Coast for some folks. But for others there was a ray of sunshine. It came in the form of volunteers carrying rakes and shovels. About 60 people - individuals and from local organizations - arrived at Mingu...
4.8K - Apr. 27, 2009; scored 949.0

Plan aims for more homeless benefits
School districts working together to expand services to homeless students. Nonprofits teaming with local businesses to develop a program so residents can give panhandlers service vouchers rather than cash. And disabled homeless people can look forwar...
5.3K - Mar. 4, 2009; scored 1000.0

City skates toward solution
COOS BAY The silence surrounding the east end of Mingus Park may soon be broken by the sounds of construction and skaters returning to a new skate park. The Coos Bay City Council is set to vote tonight on a resolution to provide the additional fund...
3.3K - Mar. 3, 2009; scored 778.0

Skate park over budget
COOS BAY The Coos Bay skate park is behind schedule and over budget, and the city will have to foot the bill. Still, proponents of the project say the city is getting a unique skate park that will pull in out-of-towners at a fraction of the price i...
4.0K - Jan. 22, 2009; scored 664.0

Team did a great job for community
On Oct. 9, my daughter and I stopped for dinner at my favorite restaurant in Baker City. When we came into the restaurant, I noticed that the banquet room was filled with young men and women. The hostess seated us and the waitress took our orders. Wh...
1.8K - Nov. 17, 2008; scored 683.0