Cans and Songs to Battle Hunger…. The goal is to collect one-thousand cans of food tonight during an open mic night in Old Town Florence. “Cowboy Bill of Oregon”, also known as Bill Olson of Florence, will host the evening at Firenze wine and Chocolate. That’s in the historic […]
Month: September 2015
Local Sports – Prep and Collegiate Football – Em’s Win
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports: An Emeralds win last night over the Volcanos keeps Eugene one game a head of the Hillsboro hops in the South Division of the Northwest League. The Em’s also lead Salem Keizer by a game for the second best over record in the […]
3rd AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Marion County judge has asked his clerks to refer couples seeking same-sex marriages to judges in other counties. Judge Vance Day is now facing an ethics investigation as a result of that decision he bases […]
2nd AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Marion County judge has asked his clerks to refer couples seeking same-sex marriages to other county judges. Judge Vance Day, a former chairman of the Oregon Republican Party, is now facing an ethics investigation as […]
AP Northwest Sports Minute
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Tyler Lockett scored his third touchdown of the preseason on a 63-yard reception from Russell Wilson, Frank Clark had a sack and forced fumble that Jordan Hill recovered for a TD, and the […]
1st AP Northwest News Minute
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge is considering whether Oracle can sue the state of Oregon over the failure of the Cover Oregon health insurance exchange. Oracle alleges that the state never fully paid for the work it did and now is trying to hide behind a claim of […]
One confirmed dead in fire
4 September 2015 3 AM Blaze destroys mobile home, threatens motel One person is reported dead in an early morning fire one mile south of Florence. Siuslaw Valley Fire Chief Jim Langborg said firefighters responded about three AM to a mobile home, immediately south of the Ocean Breeze Motel on […]
Volcanoes defeat the Emeralds
3 September 2015 Eugene still holds narrow lead The Eugene Emeralds fell to the Salem Keizer Volcanoes 3-2 last night in Keizer. Despite the loss, Eugene still holds a one game margin in the south division with four games remaining. The two teams wrap up their three game series tonight. […]