Date: 08/09/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/292 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say more than 130 tips have been received after an alert was issued in the hunt for a man wanted in a California killing and kidnapping, […]
Month: August 2013
Ramirez Remembered at Relay; Florence Man Facing Lincoln County Charges; Cover Oregon
8 August 2013 Honoring Those Who Have Lost the Battle Final preparations for the 14th Florence Relay for Life are coming together. As in past years, this relay, a fund raiser for the American Cancer Society, will honor and remember a specific cancer victim. This year, walkers will be thinking […]
Emeralds To Boast High Priced Outfield… Temporarily
Northwest League Baseball The Eugene Emeralds will have a high-priced outfield for a few days… Centerfielder Donovan Tate, the number three overall pick in the MLB draft four years ago, will be looking to restart his career back in Eugene today as the Emeralds open up a five game series […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/08/2013 11:07 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire has destroyed a five-story apartment building under construction and heavily damaged two homes in northeast Portland, but no one was injured. Fire officials say the building was engulfed […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/08/2013 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/240 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire has destroyed a five-story apartment building under construction in a residential area in northeast Portland. KATU reports the fire early today spread to some neighboring homes and forced […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/08/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/306 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Humberto Quintero’s two-run homer highlighted a six-run fifth inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 9-7 victory over Toronto yesterday to spoil the return of Blue […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/08/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/281 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire officials say Oregon state Forestry Department and National Forest firefighting crews were dispatched to the area around the eastern Oregon community of John Day as several lightning-sparked wildfires […]
Lane County Administrator Fired; Cost of Driving Down; Our Town Peeks Beneath the Waves: and Power Problems at PeaceHealth
7 August 2013 Lane County Administrator Fired After a very quick investigation… and about 90-minutes behind closed doors… the Lane County Board of Commissioners yesterday acted unanimously to terminate the contract of top administrator Liane Richardson. Richardson had admitted last month to manipulating her take-home pay by improperly converting what […]
