Our Town: December – 2017 This Month on our December Broadcast of Coast Radio’s Our Town George Henry visits with the new CAO of Peace Harbor Hospital, Jason Hawkins, Local fitness trainer and new Author Tracy Markley, Ron Green from OPB, members of the Oregon Coast Humane Society, and more… […]
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Net-Neutrality Repeal Protests; Toys For Tots; Fire Rating Improves
Will Net-Neutrality Repeal Effect Rural Oregon? What will repealing net-neutrality rules mean for communities in rural America? Public-interest groups say it could present unique challenges. The Federal Communications Commission will vote next week on chairman Ajit Pai’s proposal to roll back current rules that force internet providers to offer the […]
Salem-Kaiser Appeals OSAA Ruling; Boys and Girls Basketball Schedule; Wrestlers to Coast Classic; Ducks Dig Deep
OSAA Ruling Appealed The Oregonian/Oregonlive is reporting that the current changes that have been made by the OSAA regarding the movement of schools and reclassifications has been temporarily put on hold. Salem-Kaiser school district is disputing the move of several of their schools into leagues with Bend schools and that […]
State To Fight Zinke Recommendations; SVFR Sends Help To So.Cal.; Boating Class; Gas Prices Inch Down
State To Fight Zinke Recommendations Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is calling on the president to reduce the size of Oregon’s Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. What that reduction will look like for Cascade-Siskiyou, as well as Nevada’s Gold Butte, isn’t yet clear. It comes on the heels of President Donald Trump’s announcement […]
Taggart Flies; OSU Drops Eastern Kentucky; Viks Split With Newport; Sailors Cannot Get Past Reedsport
Taggart Takes FSU Job The Oregon Ducks are in the hunt for a new football coach. It was announced yesterday afternoon that Willie Taggart will be taking the position as head coach at Florida State. Mario Cristobal will be taking over in the interim and coach the team in it […]
City Making Lasting Relationships; OPB Grows With Stock Offering; SCOTUS Ruling Could Impact Oregon Law; Driver Hit
To remain a city in motion it must endure change. According to Mayor Joe Henry the forward movement and intergovernmental cooperation that has been established over the past several years is due in part to a renewed commitment to working with the state, the department of transportation and Lane County. […]
Athlete of the Week; Vikings Host Cubs; OSU Host Eastern Kentucky
Athlete of the Week – Kyle King Siuslaw High School senior Kyle King is Coast Radio Sports Athlete of the Week. In the first two basketball games of the season King demonstrated court leadership and was instrumental in the win against Elmira Friday night. King, along with Jake Hickson, led […]
Wrestlers Get Their Legs; Viking Boys 1-1; College Hoops
Viking Wrestling Over the weekend at the Perry Burlison Wrestling Classic Siuslaw High School Junior Riley Jennings won by fall over Stayton’s Johnny Sylva in the 170 pound category, while Senior Grappler Richard Huff in the 126 pound category score 17 points for Siuslaw, placing third. Viking Boys Even Record […]