15 September 2014 Florence woman dies in Friday crash. A Florence woman died Friday afternoon following a single vehicle crash on Highway 126. 87-year old Beverly Louise Calhoun was a passenger in a pickup driven by her son that left the highway and struck a tree. She had to be […]
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Viking Boys capture Mollala, Viking Boys capture Highland Tree Farm Invitational
15 September 2014 Boys Take Team Title; Girls Second Celie Mans claimed the individual first place; Mikaela Siegel was fourth; and the Siuslaw Girls finished second overall at the Highland Tree Farm invitational Saturday in Mollala. Courtney King was 16th, Kennedy Pendergrass was 19th and Elizabeth Wartnik rounded out the […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/15/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/232 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A new report showing that rising income inequality could negatively affect state tax revenue comes amid a push by Gov. John Kitzhaber, legislative Democrats and others to overhaul Oregon’s tax […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/15/2014 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/367 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) – Antonio Gates had three touchdown catches and the San Diego Chargers controlled the tempo to keep Seattle’s offense off the field and upset the defending Super Bowl […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/15/2014 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/328 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ESTACADA, Ore. (AP) – A wildfire burning in Mount Hood National Forest prompted the closure of a campground, a recreational vehicle park and a highway near Estacada. The 1.5-square-mile fire was burning in timber […]
City Manager Hopefuls In Florence
12 September 2014 Public Reception for City Manager Finalists A half-dozen finalists for the open City Manager position will meet the public this evening at the Florence Events Center. That reception will come after the six meet informally with city employees today; but prior to a round of interviews with […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
12 September 2014 Viking Volleyball goes the distance for two wins On the volleyball court last night, the Siuslaw Vikings came away with a pair of five-game wins. Junction City went up two games to one early in the opener, but the Vikings battled back and took the next two […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/12/2014 09:23 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Forecasters say a combination of gusty winds and low humidity are creating a high wildfire danger through this evening west of the Cascades in much of western Washington and Oregon. […]
