OSU Coach Casey Honored Oregon State head coach Pat Casey has been named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Coach of the Year. The announcement comes just hours before the Beavers are slated to open the College World Series against Cal State Fullerton Saturday at TD Ameritrade Park. Casey […]
Author: George Henry
OSU Record Year; Emeralds Drop Opener
Record Year for Beavers Oregon State Beavers fly into Omaha with some impressive numbers racked up this season. Aside from the 14-0 record Jake Thompson has put up, the Beavers have broken the school record with the most wins at 54 and have a .931 winning percentage which is the […]
Oregon Ranks High; Fire Inspector Class; Reedsport Chainsaw Championships
Oregon High on Long Term Care Oregon ranks fourth in the nation for providing long-term care options for its residents, according to a report released today. It measures the care available in states based on accessibility, choice and quality. It also assesses their support for family caregivers and the transitions […]
Thompson; Emeralds
Thompson Shares Experiences It has been quite the whirlwind adventure for Oregon State University’s Jake Thompson, but he says it has been everything he ever thought it would be and more: “It’s been pretty much a dream come true. I mean, growing up, I always thought about playing at the […]
Planning Commission; Helping Hands;Gardiner Bridge
Planning Commission on Helping Hands Tuesday evening’s planning commission meeting opened to a packed house. Many residents there to weigh in on the second item on the agenda…a proposed land use change for the vacant building just south of Roby’s Furniture and Appliance. Helping Hands is wanting to open a […]
Child Health; Gasoline Prices; Oregon Unemployment Rate
Down in Education Up in Child Health Oregon has work to do to improve its support of children, a new report finds. The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual Kids Count Data Book assesses states on key indicators of how children and families are faring, and this year ranks Oregon 31st […]
Boston Red Sox
Thompson to the Red Sox It took most of the morning before Pam and Jon Thompson knew the fate of their son Jake as they waited for the announcement from Major League Baseball. The former Siuslaw High School pitcher was selected by the Boston Red Sox as the 131st pick […]
Grants Aid Retrofit; Planning Meeting; Flag Day Celebrations
Fire Station Seismic Retrofit It will take about 5 years and a lot of grant money to accomplish, but the Siuslaw Valley Fire and rescue is in the process of strategically planning a seismic retrofit for all of the districts buildings. Chief Jim Langborg said they worked closely with H.G.E. […]
