Wave watching Storm watchers headed out to Shore Acres State Park on Friday afternoon to catch a glimpse of 30 foot waves crashing along the coast line. Heavy seas from a Pacific Ocean storm and high tides sent large waves into cliffs and onto beaches all weekend....
0.6K - Nov. 10, 2009; scored 470.0 Hold onto your hat - a storm's coming Batten down the hatches and check those mooring lines. Head to Shore Acres State Park, not the beaches, to watch the big surf rolling in. Forecasters say a big storm s on the way. On Wednesday, they were busy sending out notices: There s a high wind ...
2.6K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 133.0 DAY PLANNER Ongoing Coloring contest 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Headles and Treadles, Pony Village Mall, 1611 Virginia Ave.,North Bend. Ends Oct. 10 Today Pack Book Sale 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Coos Bay Elks Lodge, 265 Central Ave. Supports Snack Pack Program. Bullseye...
9.3K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 134.0 This Weekend Lighthouse run Highway 101 Harley-Davidson s ninth Lighthouse Run will take place today and Saturday at The Mill Casino-Hotel, 3201 Tremont St., North Bend. Check in and registration runs from 5 to 8 p.m. today. Cost for both days is $70 Mot...
1.5K - Oct. 2, 2009; scored 167.0 DAY PLANNER Ongoing Coloring contest 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Headles and Treadles, Pony Village Mall, 1611 Virginia Ave., North Bend. Ends Oct. 10. Today Fall Fling 5 - 8 p.m., Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson Ave., downtown Coos Bay. $35 nonmember, &...
10.1K - Oct. 2, 2009; scored 134.0 DAY PLANNER Ongoing br Coloring contest 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Headles and Treadles, Pony Village Mall, 1611 Virginia Ave.,North Bend. Ends Oct. 10. br Today br Photos and collectibles all day, all month. Judy Lochman photographs and Harley-Davidson collecti...
9.4K - Oct. 1, 2009; scored 117.0 Inland heat could spike attendance The Bay Area Fun Festival gets into full swing Saturday, meaning Cindi Miller has anxiously spent the past few days scanning weather reports. She wasn t encouraged by Wednesday s unseasonable rain storm, but there s good news on the horizon. Forecast...
5.2K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 249.0 Winemakers finding new uses for old places EMERYVILLE, Calif. Forget wine chateaux shimmering under the Napa sun. A new wave of vintners is choosing city life over the green acres of wine country, setting up shop in warehouses, business parks and other locales that offer more grit than glam...
5.5K - Sep. 15, 2009; scored 150.0 State mulls park fee hikes For the first time in 13 years, the Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department is considering costlier day-use fees in some of its parks, including Shore Acres and Honeyman. State campground rates also would rise. But before the price hike is offic...
3.0K - Aug. 20, 2009; scored 325.0 Be proud of where we live Clark Walworth, Publisher/Editor If you need help appreciating life on the South Coast, entertain some out-of-state guests. Two groups of travelers visited the Walworth homestead last week. The first was a reunion of old friends. The second was famil...
2.7K - Aug. 10, 2009; scored 163.0 Oregon Coast Music Festival The Oregon Coast Music Association presents the 31st Oregon Coast Music Festival through July 25 with full symphony orchestra concerts and jazz, Celtic, bluegrass and chamber music. Several concerts will take place this week including Oregon Coast La...
2.0K - Jul. 17, 2009; scored 117.0 Magnifico! Bravo, bravo, magnifico! For 30 years, explosions of applause and shouted praise capped the orchestral performances of the Oregon Coast Music Festival. Bella musica , we cried, rising from our rented cushions in the acoustically revered Marshfield...
5.3K - Jul. 17, 2009; scored 197.0 Day Planner Today Geary 18 International Sailing Regatta noon, skippers meeting, followed by two races, Tenmile Lake, Lakeside. Saturday Ocean Fest Triathlon 6:30 a.m., Coho Point, Winchester Bay. $50/team. (800-247-2155, 541-271-3495) Southern Oreg...
10.6K - Jul. 17, 2009; scored 146.0 Day Planner Today Bingo 6:45 p.m., Coos Bay Eagles, No. 538, 568 S. Second St., Coos Bay. (267-6613) Fantasy writer David Daigle 7 p.m., Myrtlewood Room, Coos Bay Public Library, 525 W. Anderson. (269-1101) Live Standup Comedy 7 p.m., Savoy Theatre, 811 Hw...
10.0K - Jul. 16, 2009; scored 146.0 Day Planner Today Free Concert 5 p.m., Mingus Park, Anne Feeney and friends. Sea Breeze Chorus rehearsals 6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 123 Ocean Blvd., Coos Bay. (759-2339) Bingo 6:45 p.m., Masonic Center, 2002 Union Ave., North Bend. Doors op...
12.0K - Jul. 14, 2009; scored 155.0 Day Planner Today Bridge Lessons - 6:30-9:30 p.m., Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 400 Highland Ave., Coos Bay. Tuesday TOPS OR No. 300 - 9 a.m., Tuesdays, First Christian Church, 2420 Sherman Ave., North Bend. (756-4481) Blood pressure tests 10:30-11:30 a.m., Nort...
11.6K - Jul. 13, 2009; scored 146.0 Day Planner Today Relay for Life 5 p.m., Coquille High School, 499 West Central St., Coquille. (297-2127) Continues until 9 a.m Saturday. Foreign Film Picture Bride 7 p.m., Coos Bay Public Library, 525 W. Anderson. (269-1101) Dinner and Movie 7 p.m. Egyp...
12.8K - Jul. 10, 2009; scored 155.0 Day Planner Today WorkNet 7:30 - 8:45 a.m., Oregon Employment Department, 2075 Sheridan Ave., North Bend. (269-2013) Magic Show 11 a.m., Coos Bay Public Library, 525 W. Anderson (269-1101) NB Community Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Bend Senior Center, ...
13.8K - Jul. 9, 2009; scored 155.0 Corine Shepard Ransom A Celebration of life memorial service will be held for Corine Shepard Ranson, 65, of Albany, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, at Willamette Community Church, 420 Third Ave. S.E., Albany. Corine was born Oct. 6, 1943, in Galveston, Texas, to L. A. "Shep" ...
2.5K - Jul. 2, 2009; scored 146.0 Day Planner Ongoing Miniature and Small Works show opening 10 a.m. 2nd Street Gallery, 210 Second St., Bandon. Through June 30. (347-4133, info@2ndstreetgallery.com ) Art of Everyday Objects through June 30, North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave. (75...
9.8K - Jun. 12, 2009; scored 133.0 |