Ternyik to Grand Marshal Parade Long time Florence resident Wilbur Ternyik will preside over the 109th Rhododendron Festival as Grand Marshal. The Festival Committee, under Chamber President Jenna Bartlett, made the announcement yesterday. Bartlett said Ternyik “played a pivotal role as an early leader in coastal conservation and many other […]
Month: February 2016
Coast Radio News – Minimum Wage – Ternyik Named Rhody Grand Marshall
Oregon Lawmakers Narrowly Approve Minimum Wage Hike Employers in Lane County will pay a minimum wage of $13.50 an hour by 2022 after lawmakers in Salem narrowly approved landmark legislation yesterday. The new law will not only raise the state’s minimum wage to the highest level in the country, but […]
1st AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon House of Representatives has approved landmark legislation that not only raises the state’s minimum wage for all workers to the highest level in the country, but does so through an unprecedented three-tiered system that […]
Coast Radio Sports -Prep Collegiate Basketball & Regional Wrestling
Boy’s Basketball… The Mapleton Sailors’ season came to an end last night at Mohawk High School with a 53-35 loss to the Indians in a Mountain West League Playoff game. On the court tonight, the Siuslaw Vikings will wrap up the season on the road at North Bend against the […]
Coast Radio News – Minimum Wage – Applebee Retiring – Road Closure
Oregon House taking up minimum wage debate Governor Kate Brown’s proposal to significantly increase the minimum wage in Oregon by 2022 narrowly passed the Oregon Senate last week and now it’s headed to the House for consideration. The Senate approved a three-level wage split based on geographic boundaries with the […]
Coast Radio Sports – Prep Basketball & Wrestling
The Mapleton Sailors are in Marcola tonight for a mountain West League boys basketball playoff game against the Mohawk Indians at seven. The winner advances to the league tournament Saturday at Central Linn High School in Halsey. Leading the Sailors will be guard Hunter Simington. He was named this week […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/18/2016 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – A federal grand jury in Nevada has indicted Cliven Bundy and four others on 16 charges related to an armed standoff near his ranch in 2014 over unpaid grazing fees. […]
NW sports from the AP
Date: 02/18/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/220 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Obafemi Martins has posted on social media that he has decided to leave the Seattle Sounders and join a Chinese club in Shanghai. Martins posted a lengthy goodbye […]
