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Peace Harbor Highly Rated; Sweet Creek Project Recognized; Ok to harvest Mussels and Log Booms go in place to protect boats

5 November 2013 Peace Harbor Recognized for Results The top organization for measuring quality and results at health care facilities around the country says Florence’s Peace Harbor Medical Center is one of the best. The Joint Commission recently named the local hospital a “top performer on key quality measures”.  That’s […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/05/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BEND, Ore. (AP) – The Deschutes County sheriff’s office says a six-hour standoff ended last night with the arrest of a man at a home north of La Pine. The man had fled […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/05/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/359 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Seattle Seahawks center Max Unger and defensive end Red Bryant are both going through concussion protocols after being injured on Sunday against Tampa Bay. Coach Pete […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/05/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A judge has trimmed 4½ years from a 60-year prison sentence for an Oregon man whose crime spree included slitting a Eugene drug dealer’s throat. A Circuit Court judge […]

State XC Results; Viking football advances; VB season ends; and the Trojans come away from Corvallis with a win

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Siuslaw’s Mitchell Butler claimed the boys individual 4A Cross Country Championship in 15:37 Saturday morning.  Mack Marbas was four seconds behind him in 2nd; Seth Campbell came in sixth, and the Siuslaw Vikings took second place in the team competition behind La Salle.  […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/04/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/281 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Steven Hauschka kicked a 27-yard field goal with eight minutes and 11 seconds left in overtime, and the Seattle Seahawks staged the biggest rally in franchise history […]