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NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/316 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   BOSTON (AP) – Josh Beckett redeemed himself less than a week after being booed off the mound, striking out a season-high nine as the Boston Red Sox shut out the Seattle Mariners 5-0 yesterday […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Mitt Romney is adding two more victories to his win column. Nebraska and Oregon Republicans have made clear their preference for the GOP nomination by choosing Romney in yesterday’s presidential primaries. Oregon has […]

Local Sports – Athlete of the Week; Rugby Tournament; Baseball and Softball Play-In Times

Athlete of the Week Siuslaw track and field standout Jacob Egan is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week.  Competing at the 13-team Wally Ciochetti Invitational in Cottage Grove he finished 2nd overall in the 300-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 42.27 seconds.  Honorable mention is given to […]

Local News – City Cuts Turn Painful; Gas Spike; Election Day; Pampered Chef; Peace Officers Memorial Day

City cuts turn painful… Beginning July First the City of Florence will be using outside sources for all engineering services.  The move, ok’d last night by the Florence Budget Committee, will mean Florence will no longer have an ‘in-house’ engineer to review public works and construction projects.  It also means […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/169 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   BOSTON (AP) – Jon Lester pitched his second complete game of the season and Daniel Nava and Kelly Shoppach each homered, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners […]