Canadians bid adieu to beloved band whose singer is dying
KINGSTON, Ontario (AP) — The rock concert did not begin with a rock song. Instead, it started with flag-waving fans breaking into a national anthem, "O Canada."
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Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip holds final show
TORONTO (AP) — A delirious sold-out crowd and countless Canadians watching live TV from their homes took in the final concert by their rock band The Tragically Hip, whose lead singer and songwriter Gord Downie has been diagnosed with terminal…
Langlois Lions to hold rummage sale
LANGLOIS -- The Langlois Lions Club is holding a rummage sale from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Lions Clubhouse.
Rally time: Nurse helps Canada come back, beat Serbia 71-67
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rallying from 18 down in the third quarter is big in any game. Doing it in the Olympics is pretty special. Guard Kia Nurse put on an impressive show to spark Canada's comeback in women's…
Wilderland School rates highly as early learning program
LANGLOIS – The preschool and kindergarten program at the Wilderland School in Langlois has had another successful and adventurous year that included a high excellence in early learning rating from the state – the first private school in the region…
Oh Canada! Beats France 71-63 to end exhibition tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Miah-Marie Langlois scored 13 points to help Canada beat France 71-63 on Sunday at Madison Square Garden in an exhibition game.
What's Up, July 27, 2016
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Oregon Health Authority helps Coast Community Health Center outreach
BANDON — Choosing the right health insurance plan is an important health decision for every individual. Coast Community Health Center is excited to announce continued funding by the Oregon Health Authority for insurance enrollment assistance for residents in southern Coos…
South Coast blueberry industry bursting with opportunity
SOUTH COAST — Bandon, Langlois and Port Orford are known for their cranberry farms, but there's another berry growing in popularity along the South Coast.
The young lions
SOUTH COAST — The others of his age group see him as the lead — the inspiration for a bunch more like him.
Newspapers sweep awards at ONPA conference
SILVERTON — The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association recognized The World, the Bandon Western World and the Umpqua Post with a total of 30 awards this week, including — for the second year in a row — the association’s highest honor,…
For second year, The World wins Oregon newspapers' Public Service Award
SILVERTON — The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association recognized The World, the Bandon Western World and the Umpqua Post with a total of 31 awards this week, including – for the second year in a row – the association’s highest honor,…
What's Up, July 23, 2016
SATURDAY, JULY 23
For second year, The World wins Oregon newspapers' Public Service Award
SILVERTON — The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association recognized The World, the Bandon Western World and the Umpqua Post with a total of 31 awards this week, including – for the second year in a row – the association’s highest honor,…
Talk on Ethiopia in Langlois
BANDON -- The Langlois Public Library and the Langlois Lion Club is sponsoring “Ethiopia – A Cultural Tour” with former Peace Corps volunteer Charles “Sam” Geer at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, at the Langlois Lion Club.
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Peace Corps veteran will speak on Ethiopia
LANGLOIS — The Langlois Public Library and the Langlois Lions Club will host “Ethiopia – A Cultural Tour”, with former Peace Corps volunteer, Charles “Sam” Geer. This event will take place at the Langlois Lion Club at 6 p.m. Wednesday,…
What's Up, July 16, 2016
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