18 September 2013 Events Center Subsidy Coming from General Fund The City of Florence will use property tax dollars to subsidize operations at the Events Center. The City Council approved the recommendations of City Manager Jacque Betz this week after a months-long study of options by a special committee. The […]
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Viks Down Trojans, Keep Pace with Pirates
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Katrina Greenlief had eight kills and three aces; Ashlee Cole five kills; and Elyssa Rose and Kourtney Taylor each added four kills and the Vikings downed Douglas for a Far West Volleyball win at home last night. Elsewhere in the league, North Bend […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/18/2013 10:59 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/230 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A helicopter pilot killed earlier this week in an Oregon forest has been identified as a former cast member of the History Channel series “Ax Men.” KPTV reports 54-year-old […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/18/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Two Hillsboro police officers fired their guns at a man who appeared to be pointing a pistol at them, but no one was hit. The man surrendered early this […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/18/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/290 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) – Miguel Cabrera homered, Austin Jackson hit a two-run single and the Detroit Tigers held on despite a short-handed bullpen, beating the Seattle Mariners 6-2 last night. The […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/18/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/307 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature is beginning to look at whether to tax electronic cigarettes. The state Department of Revenue told House and Senate committees on Tuesday that there are currently […]
Read for the Need; Clear Lake Neighbors express concern; Wild Coho
17 September 2013 Fall Book Sale to Benefit Food Share Shelves that normally hold canned and dry food at Florence Food Share may be nearly empty, but interim director Ken Gaylord says they have some storage areas that are overflowing. Ken Gaylord – “We have actually more books now than […]
Marbas Runs to Victory; Viking Volleyball on the court
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw Cross Country standout Mack Marbas is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior distance runner ran to victory twice last week, claiming the individual championship at the Tugman Invitational in Lakeside, then besting all others at the Molalla Invitational. Honorable Mention is given […]