CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kemba Walker scored 23 points, Roy Hibbert provided a huge boost off the bench, and the Charlotte Hornets stopped a five-game slide with a 107-85 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers last night. Nicolas Batum added 17 points for the Hornets, who limited the Trail […]
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RANCHING STANDOFF-BUNDY LAWYER Oregon standoff lawyer faces 3 charges in court scuffle (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The attorney for a leader of the armed occupation at an Oregon wildlife refuge is now facing three charges after an incident in which federal marshals tackled him […]
Corrected Business Awards Nominees released Two omissions from the original list of nominees for the annual Siuslaw Business Awards have been added. Nancy Pearson, the events coordinator with the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce apologized for the errors and said the Boys and Girls Club of Western Lane County was […]
Prep basketball results
Vikings fall to the Pirates in Coos Bay The Marshfield Pirates dominated both ends of a Far West League Basketball double feature last night against the Siuslaw Vikings in Coos Bay. The Lady Pirates came out on top in the opener 79-28; followed by the Marshfield boys and a 50-39 […]
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OBIT-HILLIARD William Hilliard, former Oregonian editor, dies at 89 (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — William A. Hilliard, who became the first black reporter at The Oregonian newspaper and later its editor in a pioneering 42-year career, has died at age 89. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon has suspended football strength and conditioning coach Irele Oderinde one month without pay after three players were hospitalized following a series of intense workouts last week. The school announced the decision in a statement last night and detailed a review of […]
Stormy weather; Search suspended; State of the Port; Future First Citizen; Coast Guard Auxiliary
Batten down the hatches… High winds and heavy rains are expected in the next 24 hours or so along the central Oregon Coast. The strongest winds are forecast to arrive late this evening and may be accompanied by as much as four inches of rain between now and late Wednesday. […]
Long named Athlete of the Week; Prep basketball schedules
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw basketball standout Brittany Long is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior guard came off the bench to score eight points and sparked the Lady Vikings to a 47-31 win over the South Umpqua lancers. Long had five assists, five rebounds and four […]