Date: 05/11/2015 09:16 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – As body cameras become more prevalent in police forces and sheriff’s offices, the extra evidence is disrupting workflow for the Linn County Circuit Court system. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports the […]
Month: May 2015
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/11/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/244 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez became the fourth-youngest player to reach 2,000 career strikeouts while giving up two runs over seven innings to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 4-3 win […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/11/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Police say a bicyclist’s leg was severed when he was struck yesterday morning by a pickup truck. Police say the cyclist was taken to a Portland hospital with life-threatening […]
Fire season could be an early one
8 May 2015 Early Fire Season Possible Dry conditions and brisk winds caused a smoldering pile of logging slash to race up a steep, forested hillside in the area this week. The blaze, north of Mercer Lake, blackened 6.3-acres. Unit Forester Phil Hunter with the Oregon Department of Forestry said […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/08/2015 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Nike is pledging to create 10,000 jobs over 10 years in the U.S. if Congress gives President Barack Obama trade negotiating authority that ultimately leads to a 12-country Trans-Pacific free […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/08/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/233 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Speedy Washington wide receiver/defensive back John Ross III will miss the season after suffering a leg injury during spring practice. Ross, a sophomore last fall, had minor knee […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/08/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – President Barack Obama is making his fourth visit to Oregon as president. Today, Obama is scheduled to promote free trade at Nike headquarters outside Beaverton. Obama wants Congress to approve […]
Queen Rhododendra crowned; King of the Coast selected
7 May 2015 Rhody Showcase Presents 108th Royalty It will be a “special K” kind of Rhododendron Festival next week. Queen Kennedy Roylance and King Keoni Castro were selected last night from among nine Siuslaw High School seniors to reign over the 108th festival. Queen Kennedy performed a dance that […]
