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Siuslaw wrestler earns Athlete of the Week honors

Tupua named outstanding wrestler and wins  160 pound championship Siuslaw wrestling standout Andrew Tupua is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The senior grappler won the 160 pound individual championship at last week’s Springfield Invitational, defeating the top seeded wrestler in the championship match. Tupua was also named the […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/15/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/271 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard scored 30 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat New Orleans 105-101 last night, their seventh straight win over the Pelicans. Gerald Henderson added 19 […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/15/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Pacific Power has restored electricity to most of the southwest Oregon residents who lost it during a weekend snowstorm that included strong winds. About 25,000 were without power at the […]

City Council facing busy day

Four meetings for many members scheduled for today What will likely be the final hearing on regulations governing the wholesale, growing, processing, and retail sales of recreational marijuana in Florence will take place this evening. Residents will have one more chance to comment on the rules before the Planning Commission […]

Four Viking Wrestlers in top four at Springfield Invitational

Huff, Tupua claim championships at 113 and 160 pounds Siuslaw’s Andrew Tupua defeated all three of his opponents in the 160 pound weight class at the Springfield Invitational. He capped the day with a tough 2-1 victory over the top see, Justin Kearney before being named the outstanding wrestler in […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/14/2015 09:24 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A wintry storm in southern and central Oregon knocked out power for thousands and caused several highway closures. Pacific Power says people should be prepared for their electricity to be […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/14/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/226 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) – Russell Wilson threw five touchdown passes, three to Doug Baldwin, and the Seattle Seahawks wore down the injury-depleted Baltimore Ravens 35-6 Sunday for their fourth straight victory. […]