I used to live in Coos Bay and now own a rental property in North Bend. A few years back I received a water bill that included a 'Public Safety Fee' to pay for the police force That fee was…

SOUTH COAST — Live Culture Coast, a tour through through the South Coast of activities featuring regional arts and culture, kicks off next week running 10 days from Gardiner to Brookings.

Dear Dana Austin,

LANGLOIS - Thanks to gifts of $1,000 each and a grant of $3,000 from the Friends of the Langlois Library, the Langlois Public Library was able to re-open.

PORT ORFORD — The Oregon Department of Education released statewide assessment data last week that showed that students in the Port Orford-Langlois School District have passed the Smarter Balanced assessment at a higher rate than their peers throughout the state…

BANDON -- The 2019 Bandon Crab Derby announced its winners over the weekend.

The first picture I am sharing was probably taken in the late 1970s.

June 16, 1923 - August 20, 2019

LANGLOIS - The Langlois Public Library temporarily closed its doors Sept. 5 for an undetermined length of time.

Dec. 20, 1930 - Sept. 3, 2019

Dec. 20, 1953 - Nov. 10, 2018

Johnathon Honeywell of Sunny Valley won the Sunset Bay Trail Run half marathon for the second straight year last weekend.

Sunset Bay Trail Run

For years, I've been posting photos without much of a story, but now that I have access to old issues of the Western World, I will be telling more of the story. As a result I may be sharing some…

The first picture I am sharing is the original restroom building at the South Jetty, which opened in April of 1965. The caption under the picture, which appeared in Western World, explained that the restrooms were a joint undertaking by…

Summer officially ends for high school athletes in Oregon on Sunday. That’s because Monday is the kickoff for practice for all fall sports, including football, volleyball, soccer and cross country.

Sundays

LANGLOIS - An author reading and book signing event will take place at the from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Langlois Public Library, 48234 Highway 101, Langlois.

Thursday, Aug. 1

LANGLOIS — The Langlois Public Library will welcome children ages 3-15 to a Museum of Natural and Cultural History presentation of "Our Place in Space." The program will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2.