Date: 03/18/2016 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (AP) – Three former employees at Les Schwab are seeking an additional $15 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit claiming the tire chain pushed unneeded tires, wipers and other vehicle […]
Month: March 2016
Voters can choose their ballots for May 17th Primary
Unaffiliated voters have options Mail in ballots for the May 17th election in Oregon are expected to be mailed out the last week in April. Oregon Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins says registered voters who are affiliated with one of the three recognized political parties in Oregon… Republican, Democrat, Independent… […]
College basketball and spring preps overlap
College basketball today… The Oregon Women will host Weber State in the opening round of the W-N-I-T at Matthew Knight Arena. That game at six. The Oregon Men, #1 seed in the West regional of the Men’s NCAA Tournament will take on Holy Cross tomorrow afternoon in Spokane. The Crusaders […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/17/2016 09:11 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy wants to ask a federal judge today to release him from jail pending trial on charges stemming from an armed standoff against federal agents two years […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–SportsMinute/294 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mikkel Boedker scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche moved back into playoff position with a 3-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Andreas Martinsen also scored for the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/17/2016 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/306 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Nike Inc. has unveiled its first self-lacing sneaker – it allows users to make the fit looser or snugger by pressing buttons on the side of the shoe. The world’s […]
Forest Service hears opposition to plan
Area residents speak out at public meeting A controversial plan that opponents say would cut off public access to about 31-thousand acres of forest land and render it off-limits for logging got a second hearing last week in Mapleton. More than 200 people showed up to tell U.S. Forest Service […]
IAAF Indoor Championships to feature Viking runners
Second run at Siuslaw baseball opener scheduled today The Siuslaw Vikings could open their 2016 baseball season this afternoon… weather and field conditions permitting. The Viking nine are scheduled to host Sweet Home at 4:30 in non-league play. If they do get the game in… it will air on Coast […]