Date: 08/20/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/283 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Brandon Moss hit a solo home run over the center-field fence with one out in the ninth inning, lifting the Oakland Athletics over the Seattle Mariners […]
Month: August 2013
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/20/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press THE DALLES, Ore. (AP) – Strong and shifting winds are pushing an Oregon wildfire that has burned across 7.8 square miles in the Columbia River Gorge, forcing the evacuation of several dozen […]
Ems Take Two of Three; Thompson Takes Honors
Northwest League Baseball The Eugene Emeralds broke a five game losing streak and put back-to-back wins together in Everett, Washington Friday and Saturday, before falling to the Aqua Sox yesterday. Friday’s win was 5-1 for the Ems who followed it with an 8-7 victory Saturday. Yesterday the Sox took an […]
City to Privatize Airport Fuel; Go To Jail; Travel Lane County Fighting Revenue Cut; Let’s Dance!
19 August 2013 City considers privatizing fuel sales at airport A proposal to transfer responsibility of fueling operations at the Florence Municipal Airport could ease pressure on demands placed on Public Works crews. The City Council is being asked to approve a contract with Apex Helicopters. The Florence-based company wants […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/19/2013 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – The Clackamas County sheriff’s office is resuming the search today for a rafter missing on the Clackamas River. A friend reported Brighton Schmidt of Vancouver missing last night […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/19/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/251 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Kyle Seager hit an RBI double with two outs in the ninth inning yesterday, lifting the Seattle Mariners over the Texas Rangers 4-3. The Mariners took […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/19/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/297 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press THE DALLES, Ore. (AP) – A group of wildfires near The Dalles is threatening about 70 homes. The Oregon State Fire Marshal’s office said yesterday that the fire is about a mile and […]
Forgery Charges; No Child Left Behind; PERS Reforms; Festival of Books
16 August 2013 Three People, One Copier, Several Charges Three Florence area residents are facing a variety of forgery related charges after allegedly using a thrift store copy machine to make phony five, ten and 20-dollar bills. Security personnel at Fred Meyer called police Monday and reported a male and […]
