BANDON — Free Summer Sundays at the Bandon Historical Society Museum will begin Memorial Day weekend courtesy of the sponsorship of First Interstate Bank and the Best Western Inn at Face Rock.

(BPT) - In the cold of winter, at the start of the year, people all across the country resolve to live a healthier lifestyle — yet summer is actually the perfect time to start your resolution. Think about it: the…

HAUSER — Jeff Insley and his wife Mona speak about bees with such eagerness and passion that after a few minutes of talking with them it’s easy to get carried away in their world. The couple has been working in…

BANDON — Bullards Beach State Park continues its summer programs for 2018. The programs run from 7-8 p.m. June 1 through Sept. 1, Tuesdays through Saturdays, with the exception of the Oregon Old Time Fiddlers, who will play from 2-3:30…

BANDON - Free Summer Sundays at the Bandon Historical Society Museum will begin Memorial Day weekend courtesy of the sponsorship of First Interstate Bank and the Best Western Inn at Face Rock.

Duluth author and Minnesota treasure Beatrice Ojakangas has published an astonishing 30 cookbooks (the first one, "The Finnish Cookbook," debuted in 1964 and is still in print). For her latest, she's culled 13 of those titles for recipes - 250…

If there’s anyone you should trust when it comes to food, it’s Julia Child. The chef became famous for bringing French recipes into American culture via her lively TV shows and cookbooks. In other words, she basically changed the world…

Sept. 9, 1932 - May 8, 2018

BANDON — Hennick's Home Center-Do It Best employee Chuck Duval has been with the company longer than the Hennick family has owned it.

Sept. 9, 1932 - May 8, 2018

If you’ve been longing to simultaneously enjoy your two favorite summertime refreshments — flavored seltzer and rosé wine — well, fret no more because Smirnoff is releasing a spiked sparkling seltzer in a raspberry rosé flavor that will satisfy all…

The first picture I am sharing this week was taken in 1960 at the dedication of the newly opened Highway 101 between Bandon and Coos Bay. Mayor Eddie Waldrop is at left in front of the mic, I am the…

Swedish meatballs, popularized around the world by their association with the Scandinavian furniture giant Ikea, may not be from Sweden after all. In a declaration that has shocked the country’s culinary aficionados, Sweden’s official Twitter account has suggested the dish…

Today in History

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without center Evgeni Malkin and forward Carl Hagelin when the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions open their Eastern Conference semifinal series Thursday night in Washington.

No doubt you've heard of antioxidants. They've been associated with everything from reduced cancer risk to slower aging. But what exactly are these powerful disease fighters, and how can you ensure you're getting enough?

This first picture I am sharing is one of my recent finds as I have started scanning some of the negatives that I found in a box, which had not previously been gone through. And this set contained some real…

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Sidney Crosby has faced the Washington Capitals three times in the playoffs. All three times the Pittsburgh captain has led his team to victory. And all three times the Penguins used the win as the…

COQUILLE — Creating jobs and investing in Coos County’s economic future are among Commissioner John Sweets’ campaign pledges as he runs for his second term as Coos County Commissioner position seat No. 2. The Bandon native wants voters to know…

BANDON — The Bandon Aquatic Center will host its annual meeting for supporters, donors, volunteers and interested community members at 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, in the Sprague Room of the Bandon Public Library. 1204 11th St. SW.