Authorities are looking for Josh Ward who walked away from an Oregon Youth Authority work detail in Florence Wednesday afternoon. Ward, pictured to the right, was in the custody of OYA at Camp Florence for attempted sex abuse I and attempted robbery I. His home of record is in Veneta […]
Month: May 2015
Don’t flush old prescriptions
29 May 2015 City of Florence cuts prescription take back program There are no longer any designated places in the community where you can get rid of old and unused prescription drugs. The City of Florence used to have a depository at the Florence Justice Center, but it was locked […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
29 May 2015 Bruins bump ducks to softball elimination round The Oregon softball team lost to Pac-12 rival UCLA 7-1 last night in Oklahoma City to open the NCAA Women’s College World Series. That puts the Ducks on the elimination track if they want to survive long enough to make […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/29/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/250 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Corey Kluber struck out 13 in seven innings to win his third straight decision, Jason Kipnis continued his hot May with two hits and two RBIs, and the […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/29/2015 09:06 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/200 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say three young people have been wounded by gunfire at a street fair in northeast Portland. Those injured last night include two 15-year-old boys and a 25-year-old woman. Police […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/29/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Senate has endorsed a bill that would allow people to sue if they’re sanctioned by an employer for discussing pay. Senators approved the measure in a 17-13 vote […]
State Park officials hear about trails and trust
28 May 2015 Park officials get an earful An unofficial trail at Honeyman State Park has been slated for closure for at least six years. But it wasn’t until last night that park officials reached out to hear from trail users who want it to remain open. The trail was […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
28 May 2015 Prep athletes to be honored 11 prep athletes from Siuslaw and Mapleton High Schools are the finalists for the Sports Club Athletes of the Year. For the girls it is Hannah Bartlett, Celie Mans, Carissa Oliver, Elyssa Rose, Mikaela Siegel and Destinie Tatum. The boys include Seth […]