25 February 2013 Florence’s Top Volunteer A ten-year veteran of volunteering at the Florence Events Center who has been heavily involved in the Winter Folk Festival was named the City of Florence’s top volunteer last week. Hal Weiner was recognized for his work in growing the folk festival… and helping […]
Author: Bob
OSAA State Wrestling; College Basketball and Baseball
Siuslaw’s Ryan Connor fell to Crook County’s Jason Williams in the first round of the finals at 285 pounds Saturday evening. Williams won the gold, and Connor brought home the silver from the OSAA 4A State Wrestling Finals. The semi-final match was much closer as Connor claimed an 8-7 decision […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/25/2013 10:30 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon House is considering a bill today that would authorize $450 million in bonds to help build a new Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River between Portland […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/25/2013 09:22 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say the man suspected of running down a woman early Saturday in southeast Portland has turned himself in. SUV driver Jeffrey Porter is jailed on charges of hit-and-run, […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 02/25/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/546 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Wesley Matthews had 24 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute to go, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped their longest losing streak […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/25/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/374 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) – Police have arrested two suspects in the violent death of a homeless man whose body was found behind a warehouse in Coos Bay. Coos County District Attorney Paul […]
Bored? That’s your problem. Tsunami debris, moorage rates and a library bronze.
22 February 2013 No reason for boredom this weekend. If you complain about having nothing to do this weekend; it’s your own fault. There are a variety of different events and activities taking place between now and Sunday… from the esoteric to educational and even ecumenical. Starting this afternoon… it’s […]
Two Siuslaw wrestlers at State; Pac-12 basketball results
Two Siuslaw Wrestlers are on the mats today in Portland in the OSAA 4A State Tournament at Memorial Coliseum. Far West Champions Ryan Connor…at 285 pounds; and Hayden Miles at 152. Connor is seeded number four out of 16 competitors… Miles is unseeded. The tournament runs through tomorrow. Number 23 […]




