Date: 09/17/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon workers who make the minimum wage will not be getting a raise in 2016. Oregon’s minimum wage is re-calculated each year because of a state law passed by voters […]
Month: September 2015
Food Share gets power boost
16 September 2015 Florence Food Share to get emergency power Two coastal food banks got an important boost from a federal agency this week. Speaking at the “Closing the Hunger Gap” conference in Portland Tuesday, USDA Senior Advisor Max Finberg made the announcement. Max Finberg “The U.S. Department of Agriculture […]
Vikings win Far West opener
16 September 2015 Siuslaw spots Lancers a win in the first game The South Umpqua Lancers won the first game last night, but the Siuslaw Vikings swept the next three to claim a 3-1 Far West Volleyball victory in Myrtle Creek. The Vikings will host defending league champion Marshfield tomorrow […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/271 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) — Gresham police have arrested a man accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm after officers were called about a couple having sex on the hood of a car. The Oregonian reports […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/16/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/280 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – David Murphy hit a three-run homer and Mike Trout added a solo shot to power the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 victory over Felix Hernandez and the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/16/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/279 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is adding jobs at its fastest rate in many years. The Oregon Employment Department says the state added 4,400 jobs in August and that follows a revised gain of […]
El Nino to bring warmer winter, but not wetter
15 September 2015 95% chance El Nino will last through next spring The central Oregon Coast has a 60 to 70 percent probability of being warmer than usual this winter. But, despite a strong El Nino, the chances of higher than average amounts of rainfall are pretty slim. That’s according […]
Defensive standout is Athlete of the Week
15 September 2015 Volleyball setter earns honorable mention Siuslaw football standout Marshall Teter is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the week. The senior linebacker had a phenomenal defensive game in last week’s non-league victory over Pleasant Hill. He stopped one Pleasant Hill drive by batting away a fourth down pass. […]
