15 July 2014 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Three Rivers Sandblasters left 18 base-runners stranded yesterday, but a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted them to a 6-5 non-league victory over the Canyon Crushers at Jiggs Dodson Field. They’re back on the […]
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Rezone request to be heard by Council
7 July 2014 Re-Zone Proposal Subject of Hearing A 14 ½ acre parcel of land north of Munsel Lake Road could be rezoned from “Service-Industrial” to “High Density Residential” following a hearing set for this evening at Florence City Hall. The majority of the property under consideration is owned by […]
Cover Oregon Round Two
2 July 2014 Cover Oregon – Round Two Oregon has hired a tech firm to help transfer the botched Cover Oregon health insurance exchange to the federal exchange website and finish building the state’s Medicaid system. The Oregon Health Authority will pay Deloitte (deh-LOYT) Consulting up to $18.4-million to be […]
Cinematic Presentations to Resume
27 June 2014 City Lights To Premier in August It’s been a year since movie goers in Florence have been able to get their popcorn, soda and jujubes; then settle in to watch a first run movie without leaving town or stopping by the Red Box on the way home. […]
Fire Kills Two in Coquille; Pro-Pot Measure; Eugene Airport Getting Expansion
26 June 2014 Coos County Fire Claims Two Young Lives Two boys staying overnight with their grandmother in Coquille died early yesterday morning when the travel trailer they were sleeping in caught fire. The grandmother, 59-year old Virginia Jennings, escaped with minor injuries; and neighbors pulled a third grandson from […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 06/26/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – Rejecting an insanity defense, jurors took just 15 minutes to convict a suburban Portland man of two counts of aggravated murder in the shooting deaths of his mother and […]
Emeralds Even Series in Pasco
25 June 2014 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… Chase Jensen was two-for-three at the plate, including a three run homer in the sixth inning that gave Eugene the lead and the Emeralds held off the Tri-City Dust Devils 8-7 last night in Pasco. The win tied up the […]
Crash Victims Identified
17 June 2014 Crash Victims Identified A 69-year old grandfather and his 15 year old grandson were identified as the victims in Sunday morning’s crash of a light plane near Florence. Witnesses reported hearing a “pop” and then watched as the blue-and-white single engine Grumman AA5 plummeted into the water […]
