Local young artists ages 3 to 18 are invited to participate in the Coquille Valley Art Center’s Eighth Annual Art Show.
Categories include painting, photography, sculpture and drawings. Each participate may enter up to three pieces …

A hastily scheduled trip to Eugene for examination by a physician Super Bowl Sunday has resulted in health care benefits for a Coquille man suffering from ataxia, a form of cerebral palsy.
Vincent Loya, 49, disabled …

by Stephen Dafoe
Organizers of the Smoke on the Water Barbecue Competition and Music Festival have requested the competition be sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society and will offer $2,000 in cash prizes this year.
“The …

Coquille’s Red Devil Basketball took Glide 43-39 Tuesday evening earning the Sunset League title and a spot during the 3A playoffs.
The Red Devils were league champions last year as well and the team is the …

This little darling will rest in your yard until he mysteriously shows up in another friends or victim’s Lawn (No longer than 48 Hours).
Gnome Eradication
For the removal of the Gnome, we are asking for donations …

The excavation and hauling of an estimated 10,000 cubic yards of earth from the County Line Slide requires closing a one-mile section of Oregon Highway 42, located roughly ten miles west of Camas Valley, from …

If luck is with you, you may be able to win lunch for two with Coquille Police Chief Janice Blue to be auctioned off during Saturday evening’s Valentine’s Ball.
“We have lots of great prizes to …

Linda Short, who participates is two different woodcarving classes, receives advice from instructor Larry Robers.
The Woodcarving department at Coquille Valley Art Center has several things to offer anyone interested in developing or perfecting their wood carving …

Coquille Fire Department’s 17th annual “Pancakes for Life” breakfast fundraiser will take place Feb. 25.
The event will be held at Coquille Fire Station #1 in Coquille from 8 until 11 a.m.  The menu includes: pancakes, …

by Nancy Keller
The Coquille Varsity Chess Team went to tackle the 3A school, Pleasant Hill, that took the 3A state varsity championship away from them last year.
Coquille attended the Al Leong memorial Chess Tournament at Pleasant Hill’s home turf. Before 2011, …