Date: 04/24/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Legislation expanding background checks will be getting a full House vote for the first time since the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting after an Oregon House committee narrowly approved it on […]
Month: April 2015
Byron Trapp named new Lane County Sheriff
23 April 2015 County Commission selects Chief Deputy Byron Trapp will take over as Lane County Sheriff May 1st. The 49-year old Chief Deputy was selected by the Board of Lane County Commissioners yesterday to fill the spot that will be vacated when Tom Turner, the current sheriff, moves to […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports
23 April 2015 FWL baseball and softball on the schedule Siuslaw softball will be in Winston today for two Far West League games against the Douglas Trojans. First pitch is set for three. Baseball will be in Florence for two against the Trojans; also at three o’clock. Both games are […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/23/2015 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A former Oregon jail worker accused of having sex with an inmate will not be allowed to present an insanity defense. The Oregonian reports that a Washington County judge ruled […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–SportsMinute/258 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Mike Conley and Courtney Lee each scored 18 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Portland Trail Blazers 97-82 last night to grab the franchise’s first 2-0 lead in a playoff […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/23/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – Fish and wildlife commissioners are going to hear from experts tomorrow who say the gray wolf should be removed from the state’s endangered species list. The Bend Bulletin reports the […]
Lane County Commission selects Sheriff
22 April 2015 There’s a new sheriff in Lane County… The Lane County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously this morning to name Byron Trapp as the Sheriff effective May 1st. The current Chief Deputy will succeed his boss, Tom Turner, who is resigning to take over as Florence Police Chief. […]
STEM Night aimed at inspiring love of science
22 April 2015 Siuslaw STEM Night aimed at highlighting the sciences A night of activities aimed at raising the level of awareness and excitement about science, technology, engineering and math is scheduled for tomorrow night at Siuslaw Middle School. Teacher and organizer Andy Marohl (muh-ROLL) says the Siuslaw STEM night […]
