Date: 01/31/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The push for a new Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River is headed toward a collision course in the Oregon Legislature. Gov. John Kitzhaber and House Speaker Tina […]
Other News
Eugene’s First Citizen Spoke in Florence
30 January 2014 St Vincent de Paul Head Honored in Eugene… The man who heads an organization with several retail outlets, including one in Florence; about 11-hundred units of affordable housing, of which there are about 50 locally; and provides 84-thousand people each year with emergency aid and assistance was […]
Coast Radio Sports…
Pac-12 Basketball It’s back to Pac-12 action this evening in Eugene and Corvallis for Oregon and Oregon State. The Ducks host UCLA at six o’clock. That game will air on KCST beginning at 5:30. The Beavers are on the court at Gill Coliseum against the USC Trojans, also at six. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/30/2014 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – Police in Springfield say one driver shot and killed another last night during an argument over a car crash. The drivers reportedly had been involved in a relatively minor […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 01/30/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/247 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Jonathan Toews, Patrick Sharp and Brandon Saad each had a goal and an assist in the second period as the Blackhawks beat the Canucks last. […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/30/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Strong investment returns and last year’s cuts to public-employee retirement benefits have helped cut the Oregon pension system’s unfunded liability in half. Public Employees Retirement System director Paul Cleary […]
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Considered
29 January 2014 Medical Pot Dispensaries? Some Communities Resisting Them. It’s too early to tell whether or not the City of Florence will be regulating medical marijuana dispensaries, but officials at City Hall will be taking a look at that possibility next week. The Oregon Health Department will begin […]
Prep Basketball Results
Sailors Split With Wolverines Mapleton’s Tucker Ford scored 24 points; Chris Free added 14; and Justin Schaaf (shoff) added 13 and the Mapleton Sailors downed the Alsea Wolverines 68-54 in a boys Mountain West League matchup last night. The Lady Wolverines downed the Lady Sailors 45-27 in the girls’ portion […]