Month: August 2013

Logging Resolution Possible? Military Heritage Museum Picnic; Chez Flo; No Chowder, But Plenty of Cars

22 August 2013 Congress Expected To Actually Make A Decision Resolution of a stalemate on logging federally managed lands in western Oregon could be on the horizon.  Congressman Peter DeFazio said he’s looking forward to actually accomplishing something next month when Congress reconvenes. Peter DeFazio – “The idea is we’re […]

2-run Homer Powers Hops Past Ems

A two run home run off the bat of 1st baseman George Roberts in the top of the eighth inning last night gave the surging Hillsboro Hops just enough to get past the Eugene Emeralds at PK Park in Eugene.  The Ems did manage one run in the bottom of […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 08/22/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Brendan Ryan hit a two-run double in the sixth and added an RBI single in the eighth, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3 […]

Dredging Deal Struck; Lower Cost to Fill Your Tank; Million Dollar Shoot Out; Headed Home

21 August 2013 Economic Summit Yields Nearly Instant Results Small ports in Oregon will see some dredging this season after all under a special agreement hammered out this week in Lincoln City. Fourth District Congressman Peter DeFazio helped broker the arrangement between the State and the Corps of Engineers. Peter […]