Aug, 2009 Provost’s Initiative: Sustainable Rural Communities Five years ago, the OSU Provost committed $1.5 million to the Sustainable Rural Communities Initiative to build the OSU Rural Studies Program (RSP)…
Read moreCurry Coastal Pilot Letters to the Editor published Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Editor: I want to give my heartfelt thanks to the employees of the State of Oregon for their…
Read moreUSA Today, 4/22/2011 Alternative-energy stocks often pop during sudden oil price spikes — like, say, the one we’ve experienced recently. But it’s not a particularly rational move. “It’s more driven by…
Read morePosted on June 28, 2012 This summer, residents of the South Coast will have a special extra incentive to help keep their neighbors fed thanks to the 1st Annual Food…
Read moreLIHEAP, Feb 25, 2009 More than 9,000 Oregon families are currently on waiting lists for Energy Assistance in addition to the thousands of households who have already received assistance or appointments.…
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by Christina Alexander, Aug 2011 IT IS OFTEN SAID THAT LYNDON B. Johnson’s “War on Poverty” was lost. After all, we still have poverty. Nothing could be further from the…
Read moreCurry Coastal Pilot, Sept 11, 2012 The Brookings City Council Tuesday unanimously agreed to pursue a $1.5 million grant to buy and remodel the former Southwestern Oregon Community College building for…
Read moreMount Vernon-Lisbon, Sun March 30, 2006 A group of 25 Cornell College students, faculty and staff departs Friday morning for Louisiana, where they will spend their spring break working at…
Read moreORCCA, Feb 12, 2010 Oregon Coast Community Action and Colette’s: Good Food, Hungry Minds, a restaurant and bookstore in North Bend, invite readers of all ages and genres to help support…
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ORCCA, Jul 27, 2011 South Coast Head Start will soon be starting construction on a new Coos Bay Head Start facility, and the nearby playground will be receiving a special…
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