19 March 2015 Long search for new police chief nearing end After being passed over for the job last spring, Lane County Sheriff Tom Turner says he’s ready to take over as Florence’s Police Chief. Turner was offered the top cop job in Florence this week after a second search […]
Month: March 2015
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
19 March 2015 Siuslaw Track breaks the ice; Viking softball opens on the road Viking softball opens the season on the road this afternoon in Bandon for a pair of non league games against the Tigers. First pitch is at three. Siuslaw Track and Field breaks the ice on their […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/19/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/222 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Klamath County has declared a drought for the fourth straight year. The Herald and News newspaper reports county commissioners have declared this year’s drought qualifies as extreme, compared to […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 03/19/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/250 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MIAMI (AP) – Dwyane Wade scored 15 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, including a jumper with 13.6 seconds left to break a tie and help the Miami Heat […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/19/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Police in Medford say an 85-year-old woman of an adult foster care home was smashed in the face with a brick and choked before a passer-by intervened to help her. […]
Viks fall in baseball opener
18 March 2015 Prep baseball begins with loss for Siuslaw Viking baseball took to the diamond in Lincoln County yesterday where the Taft Tigers came out on top 12-2. A change in the schedule… Friday’s softball double header for the Siuslaw Vikings has been moved up a day and 75 […]
Lane County Sheriff offered Florence Police Chief position
18 March 2015 Sheriff offered top cop job in Florence Lane County Sheriff Tom Turner will likely be moving to Florence by May 1st. He’s been offered the job as the police chief on the condition of a successful background check and the execution of an “acceptable employment contract”. Florence […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/18/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Medford police shot and killed a man who opened fire during a 19-hour standoff with officers yesterday. Police Chief Tim George tells the Mail Tribune that the man fired one […]