Official: discipline needed for Oregon custody death PORTLAND (AP) The Portland city commissioner who oversees police has recommended that two officers be disciplined in the custody death of a mentally ill man in 2006. A recommendation released Wednesday by Commissioner Dan Saltzman goes beyond the d...
2.6K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 74.0 Defense criticizes Smart case report competency report in Smart case SALT LAKE CITY Defense attorneys for the man charged in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart say a psychiatrist s report deeming him competent for trial is advocacy, not an objective evaluation of facts. In U.S. District Court filings released lat...
2.2K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 74.0 Area agencies won't surrender to flu bug NORTH BEND It may seem like a remote possibility now, but if Coos County were struck by an especially severe influenza outbreak, the city of North Bend would be prepared. Police Chief Steve Scibelli said each city department has developed an operat...
4.6K - Nov. 3, 2009; scored 95.0 CLUB NOTES The Coos Bay Kiwanis Club noon, Wednesdays, Red Lion Hotel, 1313 N. Bayshore Drive, Coos Bay (888-5498, 267-3121) The Coos Bay Garden Club 1 p.m., first Wednesday, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1290 Thompson Road, Coos Bay. (888-4748) The Bay Are...
2.3K - Nov. 3, 2009; scored 74.0 CLUB NOTES First Mondays Art Group noon-3 p.m., first Monday. Port Orford Library. Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 799 7 p.m., first Monday, Nancy Devereux Center, 1200 Newmark. (290-8680) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Res...
1.3K - Oct. 31, 2009; scored 74.0 A fresh beginning NORTH BEND A few hours a week delivering newspapers, handing out tickets or cleaning a sandwich shop may hardly sound like self-esteem boosters, but to people dealing with mental health issues, holding on to a part-time job is a big deal. Having a...
4.3K - Oct. 29, 2009; scored 133.0 Healthy Living South Coast Hospice Cancer Support Group 9-11 a.m., Mondays, 1620 Thompson Road. (888-4935) Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., room A, Community Health Education Center, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend (888-4946) Inoka support group noon to 1:30 p.m...
0.7K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 74.0 Healthy Living South Coast Hospice Cancer Support Group 9-11 a.m., Mondays, 1620 Thompson Road. (888-4935) Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., room A, Community Health Education Center, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend (888-4946) Inoka support group noon to 1:30 p.m...
0.7K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 74.0 Traditional FWL powers meet Friday The North Bend and Siuslaw football teams expect to continue their recent tradition of great games on the field Friday night in Florence. One of the big differences this year is that neither is leading the Far West League. North Bend limps into the g...
6.7K - Oct. 22, 2009; scored 122.0 CLUB NOTES American Legion Bay Area Post 34, Auxiliary 7:30 p.m., third Monday, Legion Hall, 1421 Airport Way, North Bend. Hamburgers and hot dogs, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. (756-6264, 756-1160) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Restaurant,...
1.1K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 74.0 CLUB NOTES American Legion Bay Area Post 34, Auxiliary 7:30 p.m., third Monday, Legion Hall, 1421 Airport Way, North Bend. Hamburgers and hot dogs, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. (756-6264, 756-1160) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Restaurant,...
1.1K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 74.0 HEALTHY LIVING TOPS No. 1135 9:45 a.m., Wednesdays, Madison Street Community Church, 417 Madison St., Coos Bay. (269-5488) Blood pressure checks 10:30 a.m., Wednesdays, Bay Area Senior Activity Center, 886 S. Fourth St., Coos Bay. (269-2626) The National Allia...
1.8K - Oct. 6, 2009; scored 74.0 Pastors' families need help, not judgment October has been designated Clergy Appreciation Month. Christians share their spiritual journey with people who function as pastors, teachers, apostles, evangelists, prophets, priests, elders, chaplains and leaders in churches, hospitals, and various...
4.2K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 74.0 HEALTHY LIVING First Mondays Art Group noon-3 p.m., first Monday. Port Orford Library. Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 799 7 p.m., first Monday, Nancy Devereux Center, 1200 Newmark. (290-8680) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Rest...
1.3K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 74.0 CLUB NOTES First Mondays Art Group noon-3 p.m., first Monday. Port Orford Library. Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 799 7 p.m., first Monday, Nancy Devereux Center, 1200 Newmark. (290-8680) VFW and Auxiliary Post No. 7488 6:30 p.m., Venture Inn Res...
1.3K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 74.0 Obama-backed health care bill gains ground WASHINGTON Health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama all but cleared a major hurdle in the Senate early today as Democratic liberals and moderates on a key committee closed ranks behind the most sweeping set of changes in a half-cent...
5.7K - Oct. 2, 2009; scored 74.0 Modern serving COOS BAY The phrase modern grocery shopping and dining may conjure images of organic produce and conveyer-belt sushi bars. But on Wednesday afternoons at the Nancy Devereux center, it looks like volunteers refilling iced teas for homeless people, w...
4.2K - Sep. 26, 2009; scored 74.0 Healthy Living South Coast Hospice Cancer Support Group 9-11 a.m., Mondays, 1620 Thompson Road. (888-4935) Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., Mondays, room A, Community Health Education Center, 3950 Sherman Ave., North Bend. (888-4946) An Inoka support group noo...
0.7K - Sep. 26, 2009; scored 74.0 Healthy Living South Coast Hospice Cancer Support Group 9-11 a.m., Mondays, 1620 Thompson Road. (888-4935) Body Awareness Class 10 a.m., Monday, room A, Community Health Education Center. (888-4946) An Inoka support group noon to 1:30 p.m. Mondays, St. John...
0.7K - Sep. 12, 2009; scored 74.0 Healthy Living TOPS No. 1135 9:45 a.m., Wednesdays, Madison Street Community Church, 417 Madison St., Coos Bay. (269-5488) Blood Pressure and Diabetes Clinic 10 a.m. to noon, first Wednesday, Reedsport Senior Center, 460 Winchester Ave. Blood pressure checks 1...
1.6K - Sep. 1, 2009; scored 74.0 |