Month: July 2012

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/284 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – The Seattle Mariners overcame bullpen problems to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-6 yesterday for a four-game sweep. Felix Hernandez shook off a line drive to his […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s ambitious experiment with redesigning the health care delivery system takes a big step forward this week. New “coordinated care organizations” will launch on Wednesday with 260,000 patients. They’ll […]

Local News: Oregon Mayors; Coast Guard Birthday; Heceta PUD

Oregon Mayors Meet in Florence… Their motto is “Strength in Unity”… the Oregon Mayors Association is meeting this weekend in Florence and they demonstrated some of that unity yesterday afternoon in a “pre-conference summit” that featured after school programs and education.  They heard from keynote speaker and Oregon Labor Commissioner […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/27/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/291 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle starter Jason Vargas allowed one hit in eight innings to win his career-high 11th game, and Mike Carp had three hits to help the Mariners beat […]