7 May 2013 Sense of the Common Variety… When firefighters arrived on the scene of what they were told was a house fire south of Florence early Saturday morning the scene was confusion. Danny Keevy of Drain, along with a friend and the friend’s son were planning on beginning to […]
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Snow pitches perfect game; Far West final week
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw baseball standout Alex Snow is Coast Radio Sports Athlete of the Week. The Viking utility player pitched a perfect game, striking out seven while facing 15 batters in Siuslaw’s 17-nothing shutout win over Douglas last week. Snow helped himself offensively as well… going two-for-three at […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/07/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/214 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Cottage Grove woman is pleading guilty to charges that she buried the body of a man who was under her care, and continued to collect his Social Security […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/07/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/199 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Oregon ranked fifth among the states with a 14.3 percent gain in home prices for the month of March. A survey by real estate data provider Core Logic says its […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/07/2013 05:40 AM NW–SportsMinute/179 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Former Oregon cornerback Cliff Harris has been arrested after witnesses reported him fighting with his girlfriend outside a restaurant. The arrest for alleged domestic harassment in […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/07/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Four gun-control bills have hit a wall in the Oregon Legislature. Senate President Peter Courtney said yesterday the bills won’t get a vote on the Senate floor because there […]
Lane County, Siuslaw Schools and Mapleton Fire seeking tax levies. City Council to talk Transient Room Tax; Cooler weather?
6 May 2013 May 21st Ballots in the Mail More than 200-thousand ballots were mailed to Lane County voters late last week… many have already been marked and returned. There is one issue that will appear on all ballots… and that’s a five year, $79-million special tax levy that, if […]
Siuslaw baseball remains atop Far West; Oregon State maintains half game lead over Oregon in Pac-12
Alex Snow threw seven strikouts and pitched a perfect game… facing 15 batters as the Vikings clinched no worse than second place and a home playoff game with a two-game sweep of Douglas Friday afternoon. Siuslaw worked for a 10-3 victory in game one before coasting in game two… scoring […]