One candidate withdraws, another does not respond There are four names on the ballot for the Lane County Justice of the Peace, but only two candidates are actively seeking the spot. Guy Rosinbaum backed out too late to have his name removed and Joshua Rogers has not responded to repeated […]
Month: May 2016
Softball makeup slated today
Weather prompted postponement of Tuesday’s Far West game Viking softball will be on the diamond in Winston this afternoon as Siuslaw and Douglas are slated for a “makeup” game. Their original game had been scheduled for Tuesday, but it was postponed due to weather. Following tonight’s game, the Lady Vikings […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/610 SEAHAWKS MOVES Seattle releases 5, including former starting center Nowak RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have released five players including former starting center Drew Nowak. Seattle made the roster moves Wednesday ahead of their rookie minicamp this weekend. Along with Nowak, the Seahawks released running […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1190 SALMON-HABITAT RESTORATION Judge: Plan for restoring Northwest salmon runs not enough PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon says a massive habitat restoration effort doesn’t do enough to improve Northwest salmon runs. U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon in Portland on Wednesday rejected the federal […]
Public Works spending to rise in 2016-17
Florence to truly become a “city in motion” The Florence Budget Committee got its first official look Monday night at revenue and spending proposals for the coming year. With a 50-percent increase in public works projects, Erin Reynolds says Florence will be living up to its slogan of “A City […]
Viking baseball hangs on for win at home
Gives up 8-run lead midway through game With three games remaining in the regular season, Siuslaw baseball has moved into 4th place in the Far West League. The Vikings did it with a 14-8 win over the Douglas Trojans last night at home. Siuslaw built an early eight-nothing lead, but […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/570 TRAIL BLAZERS-WARRIORS Warriors rally in fourth for 2-0 series lead on Portland OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 27 points and gave Golden State its first lead of the game on a 3-pointer with 5:33 left, and the Warriors rallied to beat the Portland Trail Blazers […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1205 MISSING IN SNOW Man feared missing after van found stuck in snow (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. (AP) — Lane County authorities fear a 54-year-old man is missing near Brice Creek southeast of Cottage Grove after his empty van was discovered stuck in the […]
