Month: March 2015

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland police officer fatally wounded a burglary suspect who was threatening police with a knife. The shooting occurred yesterday evening as police responded to report of a burglary in […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/266 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Sam Dekker scored 17 points to lead four Wisconsin players in double figures, and the No. 1-seeded Badgers are headed back to the Sweet 16 after defeating […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – A warm winter and lack of snowpack could mean an earlier start to wildfire season in central Oregon. Deschutes County forester Ed Keith tells the Bend Bulletin that timber fires […]

The rehabilitation of Archie

20 March 2015 The rehabilitation of Archie The first attempt at securing funding for rehabilitating and eventually reopening Archie Knowles Campground east of Mapleton didn’t pan out last fall. But the Lane County Parks Department is continuing to work on it. Senior Parks Analyst Dave Stockdale said they are applying […]

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports

20 March 2015 Prep softball begins with wins for Siuslaw Siuslaw softball got the season off to a good start yesterday in Bandon. They downed the Tigers 14-1 in the first game of a double-header. Heidi Jones went the distance, five innings, striking out ten. That’s the second most single-game […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/20/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/235 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Public health officials are asking parents of University of Oregon students to get their children vaccinated against meningitis. The say that the campus outbreak is far from over. The latest […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/20/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/237 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Eighth-seeded Oregon and No. 9 seed Oklahoma State have plenty in common heading into their NCAA Tournament opener in the West Region tonight. Start with the fact […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/20/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Department of Justice is delaying the release of former Gov. John Kitzhaber’s emails to a federal grand jury. Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum’s office agreed last month not to […]