Thefts and Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Nov. 5, 5:08 a.m., a prowler was reported in the 800 block of Elrod Avenue. Nov. 5, 10:21 a.m., an illegal fire was reported in the 63400 block of Shinglehouse Slough Ro...
 6.3K - Nov. 9, 2009; scored 389.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Ambush Blue Moon. Classic rock. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. www.dbabluemoon.com . Battle of the Bands Three Rivers. Competition runs Nov. 6-Dec. 12. 8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Prize is contract to perform regularly at...
10.8K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 502.0 Berkshire buying Burlington Northern
NEW YORK (AP) Legendary investor Warren Buffett is making what he calls an all-in wager on the U.S. economy $34 billion to buy a major railroad that hauls everything from corn to cars across the country. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.,...
5.9K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 389.0 Reports: Federal stimulus sends $1.8B to Oregon
PORTLAND (AP) Oregon has received about $1.8 billion in the first eight months of the federal stimulus program credited with saving or creating nearly 10,000 jobs in the state. Reports released Friday showed the largest number of jobs saved by...
3.1K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 389.0 Scene & Heards
Concerts This weekend Amanda Dillon Java Jones. Acoustic folk. 9:30 a.m. Saturday. 888-4477. Ambush Mr. Zack s. Classic rock. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 396-7111. Amy Clawson Coltrane Three Rivers. 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. www.three...
10.9K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 502.0 OSAA approves hybrid leagues for sports
Cross-classification hybrids became a reality Monday when the Oregon School Activities Association Executive Board approved the classification and district assignments for the next four-year time block. The Executive Board did not make any changes to...
4.5K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 389.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Dammit Jim McFarlin s. Rock. 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 329-1200. Elkhorn Walt s Pourhouse. 8 p.m. Saturday. 267-5588. Freemartins The Mill. Pop, rock, funk. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 756-8800, www.themillcasino.com...
11.2K - Oct. 23, 2009; scored 502.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Ambush Blue Moon. Rock, classic rock. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. www.dbabluemoon.com . Bent McFarlin s. Rock. 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 329-1200. Charlie Freak Rogers Zoo. Rock, blues. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 75...
11.0K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 502.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Oct. 15, 11:31 a.m., a hit-and-run accident was reported in the parking lot next to the Head Start Administration Office, 250 Hull St. Oct. 15, 11:38 a.m., a gas can was...
2.9K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 389.0 Two women found alive in quake's rubble
PADANG, Indonesia Rescuers pulled two women alive from a collapsed college, nearly two days after a powerful earthquake devastated western Indonesia, as cries for help from a flattened hotel spurred the frantic search for more survivors today. The ...
7.0K - Oct. 2, 2009; scored 389.0 Arlene Francis Martindale
Services will be held at a later date for Arlene Francis Martindale, 76, of Coquille. Arlene was born on March 21, 1933, in Wagner, S.D., to John and Josephine (Burian) Bartunek. She died Sept. 22, 2009, in Coquille. Arlene was class valedictorian at...
1.5K - Sep. 25, 2009; scored 502.0 A light in the tunnel
NOTI The Coos Bay Rail Link has exactly three flatbed railcars riding its rails. No, they aren t hauling any cargo. They are helping restore rail service to shippers along the 111-mile line. Their current home is inside Tunnel 13. It cuts through a...
4.5K - Sep. 19, 2009; scored 389.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Elkhorn Express Mr. Zack s. Rock. 9 p.m. Friday. 396-7111. Also, Highway 101 Harley-Davidson, 4-7 p.m. Saturday. 266-7051. Freemartins The Mill. Pop, classic rock. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 756-8800, www.themillcasino.com...
10.7K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 615.0 A new line of talks
Port officials are talking with railroad giant Union Pacific about leasing or purchasing the tracks from Coos Bay to Coquille. The short segment of line is considered crucial to operating the railroad successfully. Repairs are under way on four tunne...
2.3K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 1000.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Alder Street Allstars, Harmed Brothers Guitar Recovery Project Walt s Pourhouse. Folk, bluegrass, rock, soul. 9 p.m. Saturday. 267-5588. Ambush The Mill. Classic rock, pop. 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 756-8800, www.themil...
11.2K - Sep. 11, 2009; scored 615.0 Music on the Bay
Music on the Bay offers three concerts this year. The free shows are held at Mingus Park at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays this month. Blue Highway The five experienced members of progressive bluegrass group Blue Highway have played in the bands of such notable ...
2.0K - Sep. 11, 2009; scored 389.0 Scene & Heard
Concerts This weekend Crazy Fish McFarlin s. 50s, blues rock, funk. 8:30 p.m. Friday. 329-1200. Hot Wax McFarlin s. 50s, blues, jazz. 8:30 p.m. Saturday. 329-1200. Soulpie Art by the Bay festival, Winchester Bay. 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. (...
11.0K - Sep. 4, 2009; scored 615.0 Day Planner
Today Pacific School of Dance Enrollment begins 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pacific School of Dance, 303 D St., Coos Bay (269-7163) Sea Breeze Chorus rehearsals 6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. (759-2339) Bingo 6:45 p...
15.4K - Sep. 2, 2009; scored 853.0 Day Planner
Today Pacific School of Dance Enrollment begins 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pacific School of Dance, 303 D St, Coos Bay (269-7163) Sea Breeze Chorus rehearsals 6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. (759-2339) Bingo 6:45 p....
15.1K - Sep. 1, 2009; scored 853.0 Day Planner
Ongoing Three Generations of Artists Exhibit Through Sept. 4, Gallery by the Bay, 2100 Union, North Bend. (267-2693) National Watercolor Society exhibition Through Sept. 26, Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay. (267-3901) Susan Applegate...
4.6K - Aug. 31, 2009; scored 502.0 | 
