Local lakes: Trout fishing has remained good for boaters trolling or drift fishing out in the deeper sections of area lakes. Tenmile Lakes in Lakeside has been excellent for rainbow trout in recent weeks. Most anglers are catching trout trolling…

BANDON — Grab your grocery bag and hoof it down the farm trail.

MYRTLE POINT — Coos County Fair Culinary Department has category prizes sponsored by area businesses to go along with your potential "Blue Ribbon Pride."

College kids love cereal, and that is an indisputable fact. Even if they don't love it going in, they'll probably be hooked by the third week of their freshman year. College students have lots to juggle, meaning food is often…

College kids love cereal, and that is an indisputable fact. Even if they don't love it going in, they'll probably be hooked by the third week of their freshman year. College students have lots to juggle, meaning food is often…

BANDON — Grab your grocery bag and hoof it down the farm trail.

The first picture I am sharing was taken 60 years ago (1957) of people getting prepared to take part in speedboat races at Floras Lake. My guess is that the building on the left side of the picture is the…

While toaster ovens are popular for thick slices and for toppings, slot toasters in their modern iterations have lots of snazzy features. Countertop space and personal preferences may drive your decision.

Mark Austin

CRANBERRY ISLES, Maine (AP) — With graduation season nearly over, a small island town off the coast of Maine still managed to get in on the fun, having enough students to hold its first graduation ceremony in nearly two decades.

BANDON – South Coast fifth grade students received a valuable lesson this spring when they learned where their food comes from, what affects its growth and how it gets to their tables.

BANDON – South Coast fifth grade students received a valuable lesson this spring when they learned where their food comes from, what affects its growth and how it gets to their tables.

BANDON — Bullards Beach State Park presents its summer programs for 2017. The programs are at 7 p.m. unless otherwise indicated, in either the amphitheater or the meeting yurt and are free and open to the public. Oregon Old Time…

BANDON -- Bullards Beach State Park presents its summer programs for 2017. The programs are at 7 p.m. unless otherwise indicated in either the amphitheater or the meeting yurt and are free and open to the public. Oregon Old Time…

The Fergusons are visiting for the weekend.

BANDON -- There are limited openings for the Cranberry Festival's Royalty in Training program for those who wish to participate in the 2017 festival.

All three photos that I am sharing this week were shot during the decade of the 1970s.

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Summer travelers may well find themselves stuck in long security lines and squeezed into cramped seats. For frequent travelers, or those who can and want to pay extra, perks are available including upgrades to first-class seats,…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Summer travelers may well find themselves stuck in long security lines and squeezed into cramped seats. For frequent travelers, or those who can and want to pay extra, perks are available including upgrades to first-class seats,…