Month: June 2012

Local Sports

A walk-off RBI single capped a two-run bottom of the ninth rally and lifted the Boise Hawks to a 5-4 Northwest League Victory last night over the Eugene Emeralds.  That evened the five game series in Boise at one game apiece.  Eugene is now one-and-one in an extended 14-game road […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/22/2012 05:34 AM NW–SportsMinute/299 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) – Nick McCrory and David Boudia cruised to the 10-meter platform synchro title and spots on the Olympic team at the U.S. trials. The duo totaled […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/22/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/346 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say human remains found last summer in the Umatilla National Forest of northeast Oregon are those of a 21-year-old man who vanished three decades ago. Forest Service officials […]

Local News: Neighbors Come Together; Plover Nesting Expanded; County Budget Delayed; Port Special Meeting

North Florence Neighbors Band Together in Absence of Police Presence Residents just outside the Florence City limits are taking things into their own hands.  An informal and impromptu neighborhood watch came together to corral one suspect caught breaking into a home near Heceta Beach Road.  The residents turned him over […]