Spring Snow Wreaks Havoc Again… Another early spring storm dropped heavy snow on portions of Western Oregon yesterday, causing power outages, cancelling schools and snarling transportation. Three to five inches of snow were reported in Mapleton yesterday, prompting cancellation of school. They were on a two hour delay today. Snow […]
Month: March 2012
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WILSONVILLE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say a state women’s prison employee is due to be arraigned today on charges of official misconduct and custodial sexual misconduct. Troopers say the victim was a female inmate at the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,279 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An early spring storm has dropped more than half a foot of snow on Oregon’s southern Willamette Valley. Slides and snow in the southern Cascades halted an Amtrak train and briefly trapped several vehicles. […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,288 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – The Mike Leach era at Washington State finally reaches the football field today with the opening of spring drills. Leach was hired in November to bring his high-powered passing attack […]
Local News – More snow! Meetings cancelled; Oregon Average Gas Price breaks $4; Siuslaw Estuary Partnership; Viking Baseball and Softball
Snow disrupts schedules once again… A heavy snowfall in the Southern Willamette Valley and through the Coast Range disrupted a number of activities this morning. Several inches accumulation caused cancellation of classes at several schools, including in the Mapleton School District and Lane Community College in Eugene. Travel advisories were […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – A 37-year-old Dallas man pleaded guilty to sex crimes with a 15-year-old Lake Oswego girl that began with online chats. Erik Sorenson was sentenced yesterday to three years in prison after pleading guilty […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,323 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – Plans to resume killing California sea lions that eat endangered salmon at Bonneville Dam are on hold again. The Humane Society of the United States has gone back to court challenging the federal government’s latest […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,288 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Drew Gooden scored 19 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Portland 116-87 last night in the Trail Blazers’ first home game since coach Nate McMillan was fired last week. LaMarcus […]
