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The Far West League coaches have recognized several Siuslaw Vikings for their work on the diamond this season. Three Siuslaw pitcher / infielders were named to the league’s second team: Brad Snow, Trey Cornish and Kenny Thrall … while team mates Caleb Parades, Scotty Gordon, TJ Cannon and Michael Mason […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The presidents of Oregon universities are pledging to limit tuition hikes if the Legislature agrees to boost higher education funding over the next two years. The universities are asking for a two-year budget of $755 million, […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Police in Salem say someone painted graffiti referencing the Islamic State under a play structure at an elementary school. KPTV reports that police say the graffiti that read “ISIL we R here” was painted last weekend. […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The presidents of Oregon universities are pledging to limit tuition hikes if the Legislature agrees to boost higher education funding over the next two years. The universities are asking for a two-year budget of $755 million, […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Mark Teixeira hit his ninth career grand slam off Seattle ace Felix Hernandez in the fifth inning and Michael Pineda allowed two runs pitching into the seventh in the Yankees’ 7-2 win over […]
Peace Harbor Breaks Ground on Emergency Expansion A community drive to raise $5-million in donations and pledges to expand the 25-year old Emergency Department at Peace Harbor Medical Center finally reached its goal last week. Leaders of the “Leave a Legacy, Save a Life Campaign” announced the accomplishment at a formal […]
Two State Champion hurdlers are Coast Radio Sports’ Athletes of the year: senior Joseph Dotson and junior Mikaela Siegel; both from Siuslaw High School Dotson was a standout football and basketball player for the Vikings. He also competed at this year’s Summit Decathlon in Bend where he finished in fourth […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Two sizeable earthquakes struck off the coast of Oregon overnight but officials say no tsunamis were triggered. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at 12:52 a.m. and a second quake measuring magnitude 5.5 hit at 4:46 a.m. […]
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