Month: September 2012

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/17/2012 09:29 AM WA–2nd NewsMinute/234 Here is the latest Washington news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Washington and Oregon crews just aren’t enough to fight ongoing wildfires in Washington state. So the officials who coordinate wildfire coverage in the northwest have called Canada for help. More […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/17/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/218 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Marshawn Lynch ran for 122 yards and a 3-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter, Seattle’s special teams came up with two huge first-quarter plays that led to […]

Local News – Reedsport Lockdown Went Textbook; Florence Street Makeovers; Watershed Council Celebrates; Wild Coho Return

Friday, September 14, 2012 Reedsport School Lockdown was Textbook… An armed standoff between police and a man wanted for questioning about a possible kidnapping came down early Wednesday morning in Reedsport; it posed a unique challenge for Laura Davis.  She’s the Principal-Director of Reedsport Community Charter High School… just across […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/14/2012 09:24 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/259 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Army reservist has asked the Oregon Supreme Court to resolve a conflict between his orders to deploy to Afghanistan and his local probation requirements. The Oregonian reports that […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/14/2012 05:33 AM NW–SportsMinute/302 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   TORONTO (AP) – Edwin Encarnacion hit his 40th home run, Adam Lind also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 8-3 last night to send Felix Hernandez […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/14/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Justice Department has found that Portland police use excessive force against mentally ill people, identifying violations that include frequently discharging stun guns without justification. The findings announced […]