Month: June 2015

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/19/2015 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A proposal permitting pharmacists to prescribe hormonal birth control is advancing through the Legislature. The bill allows women to skip their doctor’s visit for a birth control prescription. A pharmacist […]

Emeralds open season on the road

18 June 2015 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports: The Eugene Emeralds open the 2015 Northwest League season on the road this afternoon in Everett, Washington when they take on the Aqua Sox in the first of five games. The Emeralds’ home opener will be next week… Tuesday, June […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/18/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/248 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez pitched eight innings of four-hit ball, Austin Jackson delivered a go-ahead RBI triple in the sixth, and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Francisco Giants 2-0 […]

Investigators narrow down fire cause

17 June 2015                                  Investigators zero in on fire cause Investigators have narrowed down just where yesterday’s fire that heavily damaged an RV storage facility in Florence started. But, they are still trying to determine the cause. Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Fire Marshall Sean Barrett says the damage is […]