13 February 2013 Voters will decide fate of jail levy That unity shared by the five Lane County Commissioners in the run-up to a vote yesterday on a proposal to send a five-year, $80-million public safety levy to voters failed to appear when it came to make the final decision. […]
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Prep Basketball Scores; Pac-12 on the court tonight
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The post season chances for the Siuslaw Vikings just got slimmer… The North Bend Bulldogs wrested control of the game last night away from Siuslaw early in the 3rd quarter. They surged to a 59 – 45 Far West boys victory. Jake Thompson […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/13/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/287 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland General Electric says a downtown Portland power outage last night was caused by an equipment failure at a substation. More than 1,400 PGE customers were in the dark […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/13/2013 09:23 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/290 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Shhhh. The 55 new buses purchased by Oregon’s largest transit agency can record riders’ conversations. The Oregonian reports that with the “3000 series” buses, TriMet joins the ranks of […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 02/13/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/425 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MIAMI (AP) – LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 30 points and shoot at least 60 percent in six straight games, Chris Bosh scored 32 […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/13/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/387 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – A man charged with killing a mental health worker in May has pleaded guilty except for insanity and is expected to be sent to the Oregon State Hospital. […]
Superintendent finalists; Street projects; Make the cover.
12 February 2013 Superintendent Search Narrows Three candidates have risen to the top in the search for a new superintendent at Siuslaw schools. One of those has already had a second interview, the other two will meet with the entire School Board again next week. Board chair Paul Burns said […]
Athlete of the Week; Prep basketball schedules
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Siuslaw wrestling standout Isaiah Burkhalter is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The freshman grappler pulled off a huge upset at the Far West District meet, winning both of his matches by fall on the way to the individual title at 112 […]