Other News

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s flu season has arrived early, with at least seven deaths caused by the infectious disease, including a 5-year-old boy. Portland-area hospitals reported 179 flu-related hospitalizations from the start of the season. Dr. Ann Thomas of […]

1st AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State quarterback Sean Mannion is returning for his senior season. Mannion, who has already graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies, announced his decision yesterday in a statement released by […]

Coast Radio News

Local News – Flu Cases On The Rise

Flu Cases On the Rise Oregon is seeing a spike in flu hospitalizations. In the most recently available numbers, the state reports that there were 81 flu-related hospitalizations during the week of Christmas. That was a jump from 67 the week before and just 18 the week before that. Oregon […]

feature

Local Sports – Pac Twelve & Prep Basketball

South Umpqua’s Erik Johnson scored 35 points; his final two as time expired in overtime to lift the Lancers to a 58-56 boys Far West League victory over the Siuslaw Vikings Friday night in Florence.  Three Vikings were in double figures…. Joseph Dotson had 16-points, Preston Mitchell 15, and JB […]

2nd AP Oregon News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The extreme cold in upper parts of the Midwest and remnants of the snowstorm in the Northeast are affecting some flights at Portland International Airport. KGW reports some flights today to Chicago, New York, Detroit and […]

AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Askia Booker scored a career-high 27 points, 11 in the last 4:40, and No. 20 Colorado rallied in the second half to hand No. 10 Oregon its first loss of the season […]