Women of the Year:
NEW YORK Even for a venue as grand as New York s Carnegie Hall, there was a pretty dazzling concentration of star power at Glamour magazine s Women of the Year awards. Pop star Rihanna was there, in the most body-hugging of gowns. Tennis star Seren...
 4.8K - Nov. 10, 2009; scored 83.0 Partnership pays dividends for Red Devil FC
COQUILLE Jeff Veysey remembers taking some ribbing from friends when he was a freshman and crossed over the lines of the Myrtle Point-Coquille rivalry line to suit up in the Red Devils colors for soccer. Things have changed a lot in four years. Th...
4.2K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 158.0 Storm kills 23 in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) Tropical Storm Mirinae unleashed severe flooding in parts of central Vietnam, killing 23 people, leaving two missing and stranding families on rooftops, disaster officials said today. The death toll in the hardest-hit province o...
2.8K - Nov. 3, 2009; scored 83.0 Soccer Recap: Bulldogs nab spot in FWL playoffs
COQUILLE ” North Bend s girls soccer team clinched a spot in the upcoming Far West League playoffs with a 1-0 win at Coquille on Monday. The Bulldogs broke through Coquille s defense for the lone goal of the game in the 57th minute, when Madis...
2.7K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 83.0 Red Devils spoil MP homecoming
MYRTLE POINT Homecoming started great for Myrtle Point. The Bobcat defense shut down Coquille s offense on its first possession and then Nic Canaday ran around the end for 34 yards on Myrtle Point s first offensive play. Three downs later Brandon L...
5.8K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 166.0 Rights groups turn down Gitmo tour
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Three human rights groups said Friday they will spurn an invitation to tour the Guantanamo Bay prison next month because it doesn t include an opportunity to speak with prisoners. Amnesty International USA, the American C...
2.7K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 83.0 Red Devils spoil MP homecoming
MYRTLE POINT Homecoming started great for Myrtle Point. The Bobcat defense shut down Coquille s offense on its first possession and then Nic Canaday ran around the end for 34 yards on Myrtle Point s first offensive play. Three downs later Brandon L...
5.8K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 166.0 Rights groups turn down Gitmo tour
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Three human rights groups said Friday they will spurn an invitation to tour the Guantanamo Bay prison next month because it doesn t include an opportunity to speak with prisoners. Amnesty International USA, the American C...
2.7K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 83.0 Red Cross seeks volunteers
The Oregon Pacific Chapter of the American Red Cross is seeking new disaster response volunteers. Free training classes are registering now for fall. Participants will learn how to respond to both local and national disasters. All training is free, b...
1.0K - Oct. 23, 2009; scored 1000.0 Would you go mouth to muzzle?
LOS ANGELES Most pet owners would leap into action for an injured pet, even if it meant risking dog breath by going mouth-to-snout. Fifty-eight percent of pet owners 63 percent of dog owners and 53 percent of cat owners would be at least somewh...
5.9K - Oct. 21, 2009; scored 499.0 North Korea: Naval clash is a possibility
SEOUL, South Korea North Korea warned South Korea today that a rash of reckless incursions at their disputed maritime border could spark a naval clash. North Korea s navy accused South Korean warships of routinely broaching its territory 10 tim...
3.6K - Oct. 15, 2009; scored 83.0 Red Cross offers classes
Red Cross classes are registering now. All classes will be given at the Red Cross Training Center, 693 Central Ave., Coos Bay. To register, please call (541) 673-3255 or view a full schedule of all our classes, online at www.oregonpacific.redcross....
0.6K - Oct. 15, 2009; scored 929.0 N. Korea test fires 5 short-range missiles
SEOUL, South Korea North Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast today, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor. South Korea s Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified South...
3.4K - Oct. 12, 2009; scored 83.0 Recreation Report
SIUSLAW RIVER: Fall Chinook anglers are having slow to fair success. Anglers are catching coho, but only adipose fin-clipped coho may be retained. Fishing for resident and sea-run cutthroat trout is fair to good. COOS COUNTY LAKES: Fishing for largem...
4.3K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 83.0 Wall of water kills 100 people
APIA, Samoa A massive tsunami unleashed by a powerful earthquake flattened Samoan villages and swept cars and people out to sea, killing at least 99 and leaving dozens missing today. The death toll was expected to rise. Survivors fled the fast-chur...
7.6K - Sep. 30, 2009; scored 83.0 Asia storm leaves more than 300 dead
MANILA, Philippines (AP) One of the most destructive storms in years extended its deadly path across Southeast Asia, blowing down wooden villages in Cambodia and crushing Vietnamese houses under mudslides after submerging much of the Philippine cap...
5.4K - Sep. 30, 2009; scored 107.0 Bulldogs win big volleyball tournament
North Bend s volleyball team won the 16-school Sisters tournament on Saturday, besting a field that included eight of the top 10 schools in Class 4A and top 3A teams Burns and Vale. The girls played extremely well, said North Bend coach Les Willett....
5.5K - Sep. 28, 2009; scored 107.0 Blood drives fall short
The American Red Cross is experiencing an unusually low turnout for blood donations in Coos and Curry counties. Some September blood drives have had only 60 percent of donors arrive for their appointments. The recent downturn in donor commitment has ...
2.0K - Sep. 28, 2009; scored 649.0 Recreation Report
Siuslaw River: Anglers are having slow to fair success for fall Chinook. Only adipose fin-clipped coho may be retained. Fishing for resident and sea-run cutthroat trout is fair to good. Coos County Lakes: Fishing for largemouth bass and yellow perch...
3.7K - Sep. 26, 2009; scored 83.0 Sunset shootout begins Friday
Gold Beach and Cascade Christian have been among the state s elite programs for several years. Myrtle Point and Bandon qualified for the Class 3A playoffs last fall. Coquille, Reedsport, Glide and Rogue River all are undefeated. The eight teams of th...
6.8K - Sep. 24, 2009; scored 83.0 | 
