Date: 08/07/2015 09:16 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/232 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Salem Police say a man has been struck and killed by an Amtrak train. They say the man was crossing the tracks on Sunnyview Road yesterday afternoon when he was […]
Month: August 2015
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/07/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/233 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma (hee-sash-ee ee-wah-koo-mah) will open a three-game series at home against Texas today. Iwakuma tossed 8 2-3 innings of one-run ball against Minnesota on Sunday. The […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/07/2015 04:01 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – Trail camera photos confirm that Oregon’s famous wandering wolf, OR-7, has fathered at least two new pups. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist John Stephenson said Thursday that brings […]
Unknowns factor into disaster planning
06 August 2015 Residents urged to make personal preparations A lot of talk has been generated in the past few weeks about the probability of a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami along the Oregon Coast. Local preparations have been under way for well over a decade and while many questions have […]
Siuslaw Football Camp completes two decades; NWL Baseball resumes
06 August 2015 Youth football camps scheduled The 20th annual Siuslaw football camps for all ages will begin Monday at the high school practice field. Beginner’s camp for kids going into 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades will be from one to two pm. Middle school camp for 5th through 8th […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/06/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/267 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Michael McKenry hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5 yesterday. McKenry ended the 4-hour, 7-minute […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/06/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Former Oregon first lady Cylvia Hayes has been ordered to release her emails to a court for review. The judge issued the ruling in a case that concerns a public […]
Ocean “blob” larger than thought; Our Town disaster prep; North coast fire devours 27 acres
05 August 2015 Offshore algae bloom far larger than originally feared A vast bloom of toxic algae off the Pacific Coast is denser, more widespread, and deeper than scientists feared even weeks ago. That’s according to researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The bloom, as much as 40-miles […]
