AP-NW–SportsMinute/238 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have hired Andy McKay as their new director of player development overseeing the club’s farm system. New Seattle general manager Jerry Dipoto officially announced the hiring yesterday. McKay had […]
Month: October 2015
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The state Court of Appeals has kept alive a lawsuit filed by a former MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility employee who says he was wrongfully fired. Tim Hall was let go in 2011 after the […]
PeaceHealth opts out of medical marijuana orders
21 October 2015 Doctors will no longer sign for medical cannabis cards Doctors with PeaceHealth Medical Group will no longer sign forms for medical marijuana according to a statement posted online this week. That leaves patients who have been using cannabis to manage symptoms and pain in a little bit […]
Siuslaw to host OSAA Volleyball Play-In match
21 October 2015 Cottage Grove and the Vikings meet next week The Siuslaw Vikings will host the Cottage Grove Lions in the Play-In round of the OSAA volleyball playoffs next Tuesday evening in Florence. The Lions are 8-12 overall, 4-6 in the Sky Em where they finished in third place. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 10/21/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon health officials have fined a Portland medical marijuana dispensary $2,500 for allowing a vendor to hand out samples in the parking lot on the opening day of recreational marijuana […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 10/21/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/290 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Two people with knowledge of the situation say Seattle Seahawks running back Fred Jackson was uninjured when his car crashed outside the team’s facility. The crash happened […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 10/21/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland dispensary is out $2,500 after the state fined the establishment for allowing a vendor to give away marijuana concentrates and pre-rolled joints in the parking lot on the […]
Property Tax Statements Mailed
20 October 2015 Most tax bills increase about three percent 177-thousand property tax statements began going out in the mail yesterday to property owners in Lane County. The total tax bill: $478-million. That’s up 3.1 percent from last year says Assessor Mike Cowles. Most of that increase comes from the […]
