Date: 03/04/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon legislative Democrats have voted to change the way the state handles class-action lawsuits. Democrats say their bill would prevent companies that break the law from keeping the tainted money. […]
Month: March 2015
City looks to expand parks system
3 March 2015 City Looks to Expand and Improve Parks Florence City Councilors reviewed the next step last night in seeking funding for improvements to local parks. The move signals a ‘sea-change’ of sorts for officials who began diverting financial resources away from parks during tough financial times seven years […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
3 March 2015 Athlete of the Week Viking wrestler Dylan Jennings is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The junior heavyweight drew the opening match against the number one seed at 285 pounds in last week’s 4A state championships, losing to the eventual state champion. Jennings then came back […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/03/2015 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley says a Portland woman who was detained for months in East Timor has been released by that Southeast Asia country and is headed home. Veterinarian Stacey […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 03/03/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/203 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The Oregon Ducks are traveling to Corvallis to face off against the Oregon State Beavers tomorrow night. Oregon is coming off a 73-70 victory against Stanford. Oregon State […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/03/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Union Pacific says two freight trains derailed in Oregon, one in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon, the other in the Cascade Range. A total of 15 cars got off […]
New City Manager to be sworn in
02 March 2015 City Manager to be sworn in A permanent City Manager has moved into the back corner office at City Hall. 33-year old Erin Reynolds will be sworn in this evening. She’s the second woman to hold the position, succeeding Jacque Betz who left in June to take […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
2 March 2015 Viking Wrestlers each win one at state meet All three Siuslaw Wrestlers at the state 4A championship meet had parallel paths over the weekend. The trio, Jose DelaMora at 120 pounds; Kainan Lane at 220; and Dylan Jennings at 285 lost their opening matches Friday, then came […]