Month: September 2015

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/22/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/234 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The Seattle Mariners are traveling to Missouri to face off against the Kansas City Royals tonight. The Mariners are coming off a 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers. […]

Paving project shifts to nights and weekends

21 September 2015 Contractor facing October 31st deadline A two-year paving and curve widening project on Highway 101 north of Florence will be working nights and weekends over the next six weeks. Rocky Mountain Construction of Klamath Falls must complete the repaving of a five mile stretch between Sutton Lake […]

Mans places 2nd at Prefontaine

21 September 2015 The Siuslaw sophomore leads team to a 2nd place finish Cross Country Saturday morning… Siuslaw’s Celie Mans ran the Prefontaine Memorial 5K in Coos Bay in 18:58.3 seconds. She was second individually and led the Viking girls to a second place team finish behind St. Mary’s. Morgan […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/21/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/309 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Aaron Rodgers threw for two touchdowns and the Green Bay Packers outlasted the Seattle Seahawks for a 27-17 win Sunday night in a rematch of […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/21/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland jury has awarded more than $3 million to a nurse, saying she was wrongfully terminated by Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center for complaining about cost-cutting measures. The Oregonian […]

Another round of Rhododendron Drive Improvements Slated

18 September 2015 City Council to consider engineering and environmental contract Improvements above and below the surface along Rhododendron Drive between Highway 101 and Ninth Street are likely to begin later this year. Preparations for that begin Monday night when the Florence City Council will consider a $223-thousand contract with […]