Month: January 2014

AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – DeMarcus Cousins had 35 points and 13 rebounds, Rudy Gay scored 32 points and the Sacramento Kings held off a furious rally to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-119 last night. Damian […]

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Future and First Citizens Named A long time advocate and volunteer for youth in the community has been named Florence’s First Citizen for 2013. Eric Tanikawa along with Kylie Brandt will be honored next week during the annual Chamber of Commerce Siuslaw Awards. Tanikawa was selected from a group of […]

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s flu season has arrived early, with at least seven deaths caused by the infectious disease, including a 5-year-old boy. Portland-area hospitals reported 179 flu-related hospitalizations from the start of the season. Dr. Ann Thomas of […]

1st AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State quarterback Sean Mannion is returning for his senior season. Mannion, who has already graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies, announced his decision yesterday in a statement released by […]

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Local News – Flu Cases On The Rise

Flu Cases On the Rise Oregon is seeing a spike in flu hospitalizations. In the most recently available numbers, the state reports that there were 81 flu-related hospitalizations during the week of Christmas. That was a jump from 67 the week before and just 18 the week before that. Oregon […]