Month: September 2016

Vikings win, Sailors lose, on the volleyball court; Emeralds open divisional series in Hillsboro

Prep volleyball:  Siuslaw wins at home; Mapleton falls to Alsea On the volleyball court last night… Siuslaw downed Elmira 3-1 for the lady Viks second non-league win of the season.  They’ll be at home again tomorrow for another non-league match… this one against Pleasant Hill. The Mapleton Sailors fell to […]

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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/940 RANGERS-MARINERS Andrus has HR, 3 doubles to pace Rangers past Mariners 10-7 SEATTLE (AP) — Elvis Andrus had a homer and three doubles, Jonathan Lucroy hit a two-run homer and the Texas Rangers held off the slumping Seattle Mariners 10-7 on Tuesday night. Texas, which leads the […]

Summer break comes to an end; Mapleton lead testing followup; Better Living Center; Pinewood Derby joins Rods and Rhodies

Summer Break Comes to an End It’s back to school for all students today in Mapleton.  Grades K through 12 are in classes for a full day. In Florence the schedule is a bit more complex. All students have today off and most will return tomorrow. Grades one-through-6 and all […]

Initial Athlete of the Week; NW League baseball; Prep Volleyball

Athlete of the Week Mapleton football standout Hunter Simington is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the week.  The Sailor quarterback carried the ball 3 times for 88 yards, completed two passes for 65 yards… both of them for touchdowns.  He led the defense with 11 solo tackles and five assisted […]

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  RANGERS-MARINERS Robinson Cano’s 32nd homer leads Mariners over Rangers 14-6 SEATTLE (AP) — Robinson Cano homered during a five-run first inning, the Mariners knocked out starter Cole Hamels early and then Seattle pulled away with a six-run sixth inning in a 14-6 win over the AL West-leading Texas Rangers […]

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  FATAL ATV HIT-AND-RUN ATV driver killed, rider hurt in hit-and-run crash (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) WINCHESTER BAY, Ore. (AP) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for three people involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash between two all-terrain vehicles on the dunes in Winchester Bay. The […]

Postive lead testing in Mapleton Schools; ATV fatality near Winchester Bay; Cape Perpetua changes visitor center hours; and Lane County takes over management of Konnie Park

Mapleton schools respond to positive lead tests Ten out of the 32 water sources tested for lead at Mapleton schools last month came back with higher than allowable concentrations.  Mapleton Superintendent Jodi O’Mara announced the results Friday.  She said five drinking fountains in the elementary school plus one more in […]