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Local Sports – Cape Mountain Trail Run

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… It can be beautiful, but brutal.  The ten mile Cape Mountain Trail Run on the Horse Creek trail system ten miles north of Florence.  The tenth annual run is set for this Saturday morning and as always, will offer panoramic vistas of the […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–3rd NewsMinute/228 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The free ride may be ending for TriMet’s MAX trains and city streetcars in downtown Portland. The TriMet board is voting today on ending the free rail zone, and the city Bureau of […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–2nd NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Salem fire officials say an apartment building fire has injured at least five people. Deputy Fire Marshal John Stroebel tells the Statesman Journal that some were being treated for smoke inhalation while others […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/345 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Clayton Richards pitched seven strong innings, Everth Cabrera had an RBI triple in a four-run sixth and the San Diego Padres hung on for a 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/349 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say they’ve caught up with a convicted bank robber they’ve been hunting since they allege he threatened a university guard, robbed a bank and carjacked a vehicle. Sgt. Pete Simpson said […]

Local Sports – Blasters Lose 3 straight

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… West Salem held the Three Rivers Sandblasters scoreless for a five-run shutout win in Florence last night.  The ‘Blasters managed six hits in the American Legion baseball contest, but never got a base-runner past 2nd.  West Salem’s Post 20 put up eight hits […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–3rd NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) – The Japanese dock that was washed away in last year’s tsunami and landed on the Oregon coast last week is attracting thousands of visitors to Agate Beach near Newport. State officials say 11,000 […]