DEPUTY RESCUES DRIVER Deputy helps revive unconscious driver after crash (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Clackamas County authorities say a deputy helped rescue a man who suffered a medical emergency while driving and crashed his pickup truck into another vehicle. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that the […]
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Ice and Snow; Cold grip loosens slightly; Police overtime patrols; Elliot State Forest alternatives sought; Local gas prices fall; Cold Weather Shelter open; and Spirit of Siuslaw
Ice and snow pummel southern Willamette Valley Schools and public offices in many parts of the state are closed today because ice and snow blanketed much of the area. Everything in the Florence and Mapleton areas are open today. Lane County road crews spent much of late yesterday afternoon and […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
Prep basketball There is only one thing on the schedule this evening… that’s the Mohawk Indians at Mapleton High School for Mountain West League basketball… the girls are slated to tip off at 5:30… the boys right after.
Here is the latest sports news in Alaska, Oregon and Washington from The Associated Press
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Colorado defensive coordinator Jim Leavitt is joining new head coach Willie Taggart’s staff at Oregon, according to reports. FoxSports.com first reported Wednesday that Leavitt, a former head coach at South Florida like Taggart, would be the Ducks’ defensive coordinator. Oregon would not confirm the report, […]
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SPACE HEATER-GIRL BURNED Junction City teen burned by propane heater (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A 14-year-old girl is recovering from third-degree burns after a propane space heater caused her to catch fire in the garage of her Junction City home. The Register-Guard reports Delanie Shelton […]
Winter Storm Warning; School Resource Officer; Gas Prices; Less is Best; City Council plans for future; Spirit of the Siuslaw
Winter Storm Warning posted for Coast Range A winter storm warning is in effect through at least midnight tonight for the South Willamette Valley and the Coast Range. The National Weather Service says there is a high probability of snow, sleet and/or freezing rain for the Valley and the higher […]
Prep Basketball: Boys basketball last night… the Vikings held a slim margin coming out of the third quarter, but the Cottage Grove Lions outscored them 16-5 in the final period to grab a 52-45 non-league victory. Kyle King led the Vikings with 17 points; Trent Reavis had 15. The Mapleton […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle’s penalty-kicks win over Toronto last weekend drew 3.5 million television viewers, the most for a Major League Soccer final. Seattle’s 5-4 victory following a 0-0 tie Saturday night was seen by 1,411,000 viewers on Fox, the network said Tuesday. That was up 111 percent […]