AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1092 GRESHAM SCHOOLS-LEAD 2 Gresham schools show elevated lead levels in water GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) — District officials say elevated lead levels have been found at two Gresham schools after recent drinking water tests. Gresham-Barlow School District officials said on their website that water sample tests at Dexter […]
Month: June 2016
Schools to test for lead in water
No problems anticipated Local school officials do not believe there are any issues surrounding lead in drinking water, but they’re not leaving anything to chance. Superintendent of Siuslaw Schools Ethel Angal said yesterday they’ll begin testing for lead in the water at all schools as soon as possible. Kits used […]
Reedsport golfer in Ireland for Curtis Cup
Biennial competition between UK and US this weekend Former Reedsport Community Charter School golf standout Monica Vaughn is headed for the Curtis Cup. The biennial Curtis Cup match is considered to be the best known trophy for women amateur golfers and is contested by teams representing the U.S. and Great […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/751 L INDIANS-MARINERS Cruz, Miley help Mariners end Indians streak SEATTLE (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered twice and Wade Miley pitched seven scoreless innings to pace the Seattle Mariners to a 7-1 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, snapping the Indians’ six-game winning streak. Cruz hit a two-run […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1197 Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment at 3:20 a.m. PDT SPRINGFIELD POLICE CHIEF Springfield police chief stepping down, accepts new job (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) — The chief of the Springfield Police Department has announced plans to leave the agency three years […]
Oregon Legionnaires to meet in Florence
June 22nd -25th gathering to be one of Florence’s largest Delegates from Oregon’s largest veterans organization will converge on Florence later this month for the American Legion Oregon Department annual convention. Functions begin Wednesday, June 22nd and run through Saturday afternoon, the 25th at Three Rivers Casino and Resort. Florence […]
Former Viking basketball standout returns to the bench
An assistant under Jack Butler, Dylan Perry takes over head coaching spot Dylan Perry will be returning to the bench for the Siuslaw Viking basketball program this coming season. Perry graduated from Siuslaw in 2003 and played on two teams that went to the state tournament. Two years ago, he […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/597 BBA-INDIANS-MARINERS Bauer holds Mariners in check to give Tribe sixth win in row SEATTLE (AP) — Trevor Bauer pitched 7 1/3 strong innings and Rajah Davis homered to lead the Cleveland Indians to their sixth straight victory with a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday […]