News and Stories from the Southern Oregon Coast
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Boys Soccer Jamboree at North Bend High School Brings Coastal Teams Together
The 2025 Boys Soccer Jamboree at North Bend High School marked the start of the fall season with energy, excitement, and an opportunity for teams to test themselves against local competition. The preseason event gathered squads from Siuslaw, North Bend, Marshfield, and Brookings-Harbour High Schools, giving athletes valuable minutes on the pitch before the official…
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Kayla Crook is Redefining Education in Coos Bay
When Kayla Crook first stepped into the role of principal of Destinations Academy and the administrator overseeing alternative education programs for Coos Bay Public Schools, she realized she had found the space where she could make a positive impact for the students of her district. Her years working in special education gave her the flexibility…
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From Courts to Crossroads the Participation Struggles in Women’s Sports
When youth tennis player Caitlin Arnold hit eighth grade, competition stopped feeling like a thrill and started to feel like a trap. “I was going into high school and wanted to try other things,” she said. “The whole experience had become overwhelming, and it felt like all I did was play tennis competitively.” In high…
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