Local Recap: North Bend girls get win at South Umpqua
North Bend s girls soccer team held off South Umpqua 3-2 on Monday to head into a week-long break on a positive note. Nicole Medford gave North Bend an early lead with a goal in the ninth minute and Amelia Liggett added a goal on an assist from Alyss...
 3.4K - Oct. 13, 2009; scored 249.0 Moralez sings her way to top prize
COOS BAY Star Moralez puts a piece of herself into every song she sings. But it was Janis Joplin s Piece of My Heart that won her the title of Teen Idol on Saturday, after three years in the competition. Emma Wampler finished second, Destyni Full...
3.4K - Sep. 21, 2009; scored 1000.0 Winning singer overcomes balky CD
BANDON It didn t look like things were going Hope Hay s way in the South Coast Has Talent contest. First, the wrong track started to play when it was her turn to perform in Saturday s final at the Sprague Community Theater in Bandon. Then, on the s...
2.6K - Aug. 31, 2009; scored 322.0 South Coast Has Talent
BANDON Seventeen amateur performers, ranging in age from 10 to 78, will compete this weekend for a $500 top prize in the first South Coast Has Talent contest. Last week, 28 contestants sang, played instruments, acted and danced in the cont...
5.8K - Aug. 28, 2009; scored 499.0 Moralez snags top idol spot - again
COOS BAY It took all the way until the semifinals, but Bay Area Teen Idol finally has a front-runner. Star Moralez didn t get her first top score until the contest was more than halfway over, but since then she s been first every time. It s my thir...
3.6K - Aug. 28, 2009; scored 394.0 Seventh heaven
COOS BAY As Bay Area Teen Idol has gotten down to its top seven contestants, the competition is closer than ever. Five of them have taken a top score none more than once. Six have made the top three at least once, with no combination appearing tw...
7.4K - Aug. 21, 2009; scored 373.0 Talent show lists lineup
The first ever South Coast Talent Show will be held this weekend and next at the Sprague Community Theater in Bandon, beginning with the audition round at 7 tonight and Saturday. Half of the artists will move on to the competition round at 7 p.m. on ...
1.1K - Aug. 21, 2009; scored 249.0 Idolized
COOS BAY Goodbye, matching T-shirts. Bay Area Teen Idol contestants began wearing costumes this week, and the new facet of the competition is already shaking things up. This summer s crowded field of talented contestants already was producing a dif...
3.5K - Aug. 7, 2009; scored 249.0 Cars and guitars
NORTH BEND The bankruptcy and bailout of General Motors have provided an occasion for all sorts of venues to assess the place of the car in American culture. The topic is especially relevant to country music, which has long romanticized American ca...
5.0K - Jul. 3, 2009; scored 641.0 OMG! It's Teen Idol
COOS BAY The contestants are excited. The parents are excited. The organizers and the judges are excited. It s two weeks from the start of Bay Area Teen Idol 2009, and the anticipation is visible and audible. Faces brighten, voices lift and some pe...
4.2K - Jun. 26, 2009; scored 249.0 Revenge on the nerd
NORTH BEND Something unusual is happening tonight at Little Theatre on the Bay. There s a play opening. It s the first non-musical show in three years for the theater group, which is beginning its run of The Nerd. The last play at LTOB was The O...
4.6K - May. 8, 2009; scored 373.0 North Bend honors top grade-earners
This is a list of honor roll students who achieved a 3.50 or better GPA from North Bend High School and Oregon Coast Technology School for the second term. (* denotes 4.00 GPA). North Bend High School Freshmen: Brogan Davis, Quinlyn Deming, Kellen Fr...
3.2K - Apr. 25, 2009; scored 249.0 Merry music
Directing a variety show with a cast and crew of 60 people may sound like a big job. But Shirley Kintner tells a different story. In her second year directing Little Ole Opry s Country Christmas show, which runs next weekend at Little Theatre on the ...
3.8K - Dec. 2, 2008; scored 249.0 Merry music
Directing a variety show with a cast and crew of 60 people may sound like a big job. But Shirley Kintner tells a different story. In her second year directing Little Ole Opry s Country Christmas show, which runs next weekend at Little Theatre on the ...
3.8K - Nov. 28, 2008; scored 249.0 AnySwing Goes
For the past four years, a small but devoted following of local fans of swing music has enjoyed the annual Little Ole Big Band show at Little Theatre on the Bay in North Bend. For the theater board s tastes, that following has been too small. The sh...
4.6K - Nov. 14, 2008; scored 249.0 Fantastic four
COOS BAY The level of competition has never been higher. The event has never been so fiercely contested. The contenders have never been more different. The Bay Area Teen Idol contest has seen a lot of superlatives in its fifth year, and next weeken...
9.0K - Nov. 14, 2008; scored 706.0 Stage fright
NORTH BEND You need to ugly up your face and don t get any blood on that dress! It s not often that directors say such things at Little Theatre on the Bay. But this is just one sign that things are out of the ordinary as the theater prepares to ...
4.0K - Nov. 14, 2008; scored 394.0 | 
