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Manhunt prompts school lockdown

26 February 2014 Manhunt Prompts School Lockdown It looked far worse that it actually was.  Police stopped a vehicle a block away from Siuslaw Elementary School yesterday morning when they recognized a passenger in the vehicle as being wanted for parole violation.  Siuslaw Schools Superintendent Shawn Wiencek said schools were […]

Ducks Down Pilots

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Diamond Ducks take home opener Oregon scored six runs in the bottom of the first inning last night on the way to an 8-2 non-conference baseball win over the Portland Pilots at PK Park.  Junior catcher Shaun Chase accounted for half of the […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/26/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – A 23-mile stretch of Interstate 84 near Pendleton in northeast Oregon remains closed this morning because of hazardous driving conditions. ODOT says on the TripCheck website that the interstate […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/26/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/252 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   DENVER (AP) – Damian Lillard made up for the absence of fellow All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge by scoring 31 points in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 100-95 win over the Denver Nuggets […]

Planners Ponder Pair of Proposals

25 February Planning Commission to Ponder Pair of Proposals Projects needing approval of the Florence Planning Commission have been few and far between in the past few years.   City Manager Jacque Betz says the panel will meet tonight. Jacque Betz – “They have two very good applications to review and […]