Date: 12/23/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/254 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) – Buddy Hield scored 25 points as No. 3 Oklahoma cruised to an 88-60 win over Washington State in a quarterfinal-round game of the Diamond Head Classic last night. […]
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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/23/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The backlog of untested forensic evidence at the Oregon State Police’s five crime laboratories has nearly doubled over the past 10 years. A state audit shows a backlog of nearly […]
Zoning change to allow for microbrewery in Old Town
Micro Brew planned for Old Town Florence A request to open a micro brewery and tasting room in Old Town Florence will advance after Florence City Councilors approved a change to the zoning code allowing manufacturing and distribution of wholesale food and beverage in the area. Mayor Joe Henry said […]
Athlete of the week; prep basketball and wrestling results; college hoops
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw Basketball standout Destinie Tatum is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The junior guard scored 19 points and pulled down 20 rebounds in the Lady Vikings’ loss last week to Cottage Grove. Honorable Mention goes to Taylor Dotson. She led scoring for the Vikings […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/22/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/259 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma (hee-sash-ee ee-wah-koo-mah) will receive his $1 million signing bonus from the Seattle Mariners in three equal payments through 2017 as part of his contract that […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/22/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/238 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Court records show that the woman suspected of killing a pedestrian and hurting 30 others when she slammed her car into a sidewalk on the Las Vegas Strip changed her […]
Prep basketball and wrestling… and college basketball
Travel considerations force cancellation of Mt. West basketball game Bad weather and travel conditions prompted cancellation of last night’s scheduled basketball games between Siletz Valley and Mapleton. The games will be rescheduled. The Sailors are expected to be on the court tomorrow afternoon at home against Pacific High School. The […]
Slide kills one, destroys a home
Mercer Lake Road partially opened (updated 11:30AM) Mercer Lake Road reopened to one lane of traffic late this morning, with both lanes expected to open later today. Lane County Roads Department had kept it closed after a slide came down the steep slope above it, crashing into two homes and […]