On the Schedule: Coast Radio Sports will bring you all the action of eight man football tonight as the Mapleton Sailors host the McKenzie Eagles. Airtime is 6:30, kick off from Mapleton High School is set for 7 o’clock on KCST… in Glide the Reedsport Braves will face the Wildcats […]
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Vikings Remain Undefeated Atop the Far West Football Standings
Sonny Tupua carried the ball eight times for 145 yards and two touchdowns, plus caught a 45-yard touchdown pass as the Siuslaw Vikings downed the Brookings-Harbor Bruins 49-13 Thursday night. The Vikings led 42-7 at the half and were able to move the ball at will against the Bruins, accumulating […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The U.S attorney’s office says a 61-year-old man who used some of the money from seven Oregon bank robberies to pay prostitutes and exotic dancers has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison. At […]
Local News Digest – Bare Cupboards; Port Manager; Fire Open House; Celebrate Arts!
The cupboard is nearly bare… The shelves are empty and the balance sheet is looking a little bleak at Florence Food Share. The emergency food box pantry provides supplies to 600 households in the Florence, Dunes City and Mapleton Area each month. Manager Karen Lyn says their reserves are depleted […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Some state and union officials are talking about a proposal for “bridge” health coverage that would allow some Oregon state employees to retire early. The Oregonian reports it could apply to workers who are eligible for […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is in Portland today for a private fundraiser. The Oregonian reports tickets range from $500 for a breakfast to $2,500 for a photo. Romney also held a private fundraiser last July […]
Local News Digest – Water PUD; Wave Power; Drifting Boats and Shifting Ground
Group seeking protection for Heceta Water District Heceta Water District residents will likely vote in February on a proposal to convert the district to a People’s Utility District. It’s a technical move that would protect Heceta from future encroachment by the City of Florence says one of the chief petitioners, […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police have arrested about a half-dozen Occupy Portland demonstrators who refused to lift their blockade on Main Street. An Associated Press photographer at the scene says officers moved in about 6:00 this morning to […]