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Log Propelled By Surf Kills Eugene Man

22 April 2014 Rolling Log in Surf Kills Eugene Man What started as a pleasant Sunday afternoon at the beach turned deadly.  A Eugene man was killed when a log, floated by a high wave, rolled over him as he was trying to help an elderly woman who had been […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/22/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/287 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man who crept into a Portland home and hit a sleeping 6-year-old girl with a frying pan has been sentenced to at least seven years in a state mental […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/22/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/250 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Matt Dominguez homered and drove in three runs, Dallas Keuchel struck out a season-high eight and the Houston Astros broke a seven-game skid with a 7-2 win over […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/22/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A national group opposed to same-sex marriage says it will seek to defend Oregon’s gay-marriage ban from challenges in federal court. A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments tomorrow […]

Rhody Vendor Fair Headed for Approval

21 April 2014 Rhody Festival Street Fair Expected to be Approved The Florence City Council is expected to approve a request this evening to close one block of Maple Street in Old Town for a vendor fair during next month’s Rhododendron Festival. The request, by the festival organizer Florence Area […]

Taking a Look at Coast Radio Sports…

21 April 2014 Track and field… Siuslaw’s Ashlee Cole had two personal bests on the way to capturing third in the javelin; fifth in the discus; in the high school women’s division at the Oregon Relays.  Cole threw the discus 117-feet, seven inches Friday evening; then came back with a […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/21/2014 09:35 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/247 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – The Linn County sheriff’s office says a man whose body was found in the Willamette River at Albany had been in the water for some time. Deputies are checking missing […]