Month: June 2015

Hollywood fiction and Northwest reality

8 June 2015 Hollywood fantasy and seismic activity are good reminders The combination of one of the summer movie season’s biggest debuts and a cluster of earthquakes off the Oregon Coast are serving as good reminders of the “seismic reality” in the northwest. Ali Ryan, the Earth Sciences Information Officer […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/08/2015 09:09 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – University of Oregon’s new president is going to be paid ninth-most out of 220 to public university leaders. The Register-Guard reports the Chronicle of Higher Education’s salary rankings put incoming […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/08/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/243 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Chris Archer became the first pitcher in more than 100 years to reach double-digits in strikeouts without a walk in three straight starts, leading the Tampa Bay Rays […]

Coast Radio News

Coast Radio News – Graduation Controversy

Graduation controversy arises over missed deadline A Florence man says he’s frustrated with a decision made by school administrators to not allow his daughter to participate in graduation ceremonies at Siuslaw High School.  Shayne Burnem’s 17 year old daughter Hannah opted last fall to graduate a year early.  He said […]

Coast Radio Sports

The 2015 Northwest League single “A” baseball season begins June 18th.  The Eugene Emeralds start their season off on the road in Everett against the Aquasox.  Formerly a minor league affiliate of the San Diego Padres, the Eugene Emeralds announced their two year player development contract with the Chicago Cubs […]