James Dewitt Rutland
A celebration of life service will be held for James Rutland of Coos Bay at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Coos Bay Chapel, Seventh and Anderson with Dr. Jerry Hamilton officiating. Cremation Rites will take place at Ocean View Memory Gardens Crema...
 1.8K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 135.0 Man alleges attack is a hate crime
COOS BAY - Sergio-Diego Overstreet, 21, thought he was going to be introduced to someone in Coos Bay's Mingus Park. Instead, several men beat him. Overstreet contends he was the victim of a hate crime Thursday, because he's black. Police say they're ...
3.8K - Jul. 1, 2009; scored 135.0 Thefts and mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from area police department logs. Coos Bay April 16, 5:23 a.m., someone broke a window in the 100 block of West Ingersoll Avenue. April 16, 12:14 a.m., a fight was reported at Walt's Pour House, 1...
3.3K - Apr. 16, 2009; scored 174.0 We all can help address hunger
It's one thing to talk the talk, and quite another to walk the walk. The North Bend United Methodist Church met to brainstorm ways its members could step up their efforts to eliminate hunger in the community. While this congregation is already mak...
2.5K - Mar. 30, 2009; scored 135.0 Homeless population hard to figure
Homeless advocates saw an increase in the number of homeless people counted during their annual one-night count. In 2008, 315 homeless people were interviewed at shelters and places where they gather, like behind Wal-Mart. This year, the preliminary ...
2.0K - Mar. 12, 2009; scored 174.0 Thefts and mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from area police department logs. Coos Bay Feb. 18, 4:05 a.m., criminal mischief was reported in the 700 block of Central Avenue. Feb. 18, 6:37 a.m., someone was sleeping on the porch T.H.E. House...
3.2K - Feb. 19, 2009; scored 135.0 Making time for friendship
COOS BAY There were pork spare ribs in the oven. Green beans, carrots and peas on the stove. And someone brought punch and fruit to share with his fellow guests. But it wouldn t have been Wednesday at T.H.E. House without the cake. Or, for that mat...
4.3K - Dec. 23, 2008; scored 1000.0 United Way raising funds
United Way of Southwestern Oregon has raised $62,000 toward its 2008 goal of $200,000, according to a press release. The campaign is an annual event to provide financing through local donations to more than 40 services provided by 1...
1.7K - Dec. 1, 2008; scored 201.0 United Way reaches $62,000
United Way of Southwestern Oregon is more than 25 percent of the way toward this year s fundraising goal. The organization, which conducts a consolidated annual fund drive for a variety of local charities, has raised $62,000 towards its &...
1.9K - Nov. 26, 2008; scored 201.0 | 
