Date: 03/07/2016 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/377 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press NORTH BEND, Ore. (AP) – A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued three surfers in distress near Devil’s Punchbowl State Park. Lincoln County 911 dispatchers received a call at 1:40 p.m. Saturday reporting that a […]
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Plover protections in place early
Projected high tides could make timely placement dangerous Rope fencing and signs marking the nesting territory of the threatened Western Snowy Plover are going up two weeks earlier than usual. But, officials say they won’t enforce rules keeping people out of the areas until March 15th. The exclosures… intended to […]
Ducks could clinch share of conference crown
The number nine ranked Oregon men will be at Pauley Pavillion tonight where they’ll take on the UCLA Bruins at six. A win would clinch no worse than a share of the conference regular season title. The pregame show on KCST gets underway at 5:30. Oregon State is across town […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 03/02/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/241 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 30 points, CJ McCollum had 21 of his 25 in the second half and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the New York Knicks 104-85 […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/02/2016 09:28 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/257 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A man from Wales who pleaded guilty to sex crimes against a 10-year-old Eugene girl has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. The Register-Guard reports that 22-year-old Gareth Hall […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/02/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. Kate Brown has announced the resignation of the director of the Department of Environmental Quality. Brown says Dick Pedersen is stepping down as Oregon’s top environmental official for health […]
101 reopens north of Florence
Slide cleared Traffic began flowing last night through a stretch of Highway 101 north of Florence that had been closed because of a slide. Rocks, mud and trees came crashing down on the highway, just north of Sea Lion Caves early Sunday afternoon. The debris covered both lanes of Highway […]
Wrestling medalist named Athlete of the Week
Finishes fourth at state finals Siuslaw wrestling standout Dylan Jennings is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior 220 pounder competed in the second OSAA 4A state wrestling tournament of his career, bringing home the fourth place medal. Honorable mention is given to his teammate, Richard Huff. The […]