Month: October 2013

NW Sports Minute from the AP

Date: 10/28/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/354 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   ADD MLS LOS ANGELES AT SEATTLE FC ST. LOUIS (AP) __ The Seahawks have started this season 3-1 away from Seattle, matching last year’s road win total, and have a […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/28/2013 04:01 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A recent scandal over hiring practices that discriminated against veterans at the Bonneville Power Administration has exposed long-standing tensions over control of the agency and its economic benefits. Some […]

Small Ports Get Funding Guarantee; Oregon Marine Board Approves Reedsport Project; Great Pumpkin Carving Results

25 October 2013 Small Ports Guaranteed Maintenance Funding The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will soon begin dealing with a $40-billion funding backlog. Fourth District Congressman Peter DeFazio said the Water Resources Reform Development Act cleared the U.S. House by a 417-three margin and will be reconciled with a similar […]

Siuslaw Sweeps FWL XC; Mapleton Volleyball in Mt. West Tournament; Prep and college football

Siuslaw Sweeps FWL Cross Country Siuslaw’s Mitchell Butler ran a personal best 15:19 and the fastest ever on the course at Tugman State Park to capture the individual title at the Far West Cross Country district meet yesterday.  Butler lead teammates Mack Marbas; who was one second behind; and Seth […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/25/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/370 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   RENTON, Wash. (AP) – There is still no definitive date for when wide receiver Percy Harvin will make his Seattle Seahawks debut. And just as much of an unknown is […]