7 November 2013 Long term companion program seeking volunteers A federally supported and locally operated program intended to help keep elders in their homes longer is in need of some help. Barbara Sussman – “We really need more senior companion program volunteers in Florence.” Barbara Sussman is the director of […]
Month: November 2013
Ducks and Cardinal
It’s called by many as the unofficial Pac-12 game of the year… Number two Oregon will be at number six Stanford this evening. The winner of tonight’s game will have the inside track at the Pac-12 North title and a spot in the conference championship game… as well as a […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/07/2013 09:20 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/270 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – New state data show that Oregon Health Plan members are making fewer visits to the emergency room and more visits to primary care providers. Per-person spending growth fell by […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 11/07/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/357 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Seattle Seahawks center Max Unger and defensive end Red Bryant did not participate in practice yesterday as each went through the mandated concussion protocol after being […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/07/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A letter carrier’s spray intended to fend off aggressive dogs accidentally went off inside a Portland, Ore., post office yesterday, sending three employees to the hospital to have their […]
New Fire Chief; Gas Prices Tumble; Hospice and End of Life Decisions
6 November 2013 New Fire Boss Set to Start Later This Month The new fire chief at Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue will officially start on the job November 18th. Jim Langborg was in town this week scoping out housing… and getting a feel for the community… as well as […]
Vikings and Gladiators… Ducks and a tree.
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Siuslaw Vikings will travel to Gladstone, just southeast of Portland, Friday night in the next round of the OSAA 4A football playoffs. The Gladiators, with a 5-and-oh league record are the Tri-Valley League champions and have a 7-and-2 record overall. The 8-and-one […]
Weather Advisory – Stormy Weather On the Way
From the National Weather Service: …A WET AND WINDY THURSDAY ON TAP FOR SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON… A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THURSDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER BEHIND THE COLD FRONT…WITH SNOW AFFECTING THE CASCADE PASSES BY […]