29 March 2013 Egg Hunts Punctuate Holiday Weekend Today is, of course, Good Friday. That leads into the holiday weekend that culminates on Easter Sunday. It also means chocolate bunnies, marshmallow peeps and Easter egg hunts. The Mapleton Lions will host their annual hunt tomorrow at noon at the Mapleton […]
Month: March 2013
Ducks to face Louisville; #2 Beavers tripped by the Torreros; #12 Oregon leashes the Dawgs
Let’s look at college baseball… Number two ranked Oregon State committed five errors in a series opening 7-4 loss to the Toreros last night in San Diego. Kevin Keyes hit his first home run of the season… a fourth inning solo shot to right field to give the Beavs an […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/29/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/219 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Multnomah County Sheriff Dan Staton is drafting a new policy in favor of releasing illegal immigrants jailed for nonviolent misdemeanor crimes. The Oregonian reports immigrant rights advocates have been […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/29/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/220 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORT HURON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – An Oregon woman has been charged after the body of her 89-year-old mother was found behind a Michigan thrift store. Police in Michigan say that 49-year-old Kelly […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 03/29/2013 05:30 AM NW–1st SportsMinute/310 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The 12th-seeded Oregon Ducks (28-8) have reached the regional semifinals for the first time since 2007, and their reward is a date with Louisville. The Cardinals […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/29/2013 04:00 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Fans of Oregon craft beer can bring a reusable container known as a “growler” to their local brewery and fill up. Oregon winemakers say they want in on that […]
Stillwater Condo leaves controversy behind; Good Friday; Studded Tires; Robo Cop makes robo calls
28 March 2013 Stillwater Condo Remodel Approved This time around there was no controversy, no public protests, no testimony in opposition and… a staff report supporting the decision. The Florence Planning Commission this week unanimously approved a request to expand the top floor of the Stillwater Condominium and replace a […]
Vikings come from behind for baseball win; softball splits
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Siuslaw was down by two in the bottom of the sixth inning and tied the score on a Jake Thompson two-run double. Thompson scored later in the inning, forced in by a walk, to give the Vikings the lead and an eventual 11-10 […]