AP-NW–Sports Right Now/684 SEAHAWKS-SCHNEIDER EXTENDED Seahawks owner Allen announces extension for GM Schneider NEW YORK (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have extended the contract of general manager John Schneider. Team owner Paul Allen announced the deal on Twitter on Sunday night, saying “@Seahawks extend top GM John Schneider, key architect […]
Month: July 2016
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1051 WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY-HISTORIC Willamette cemetery added to Register of Historic Places PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Willamette National Cemetery in Portland has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The 1950 cemetery is about 10 miles southeast of Portland in Clackamas and Multnomah counties. It […]
Public Art Committee; Fair notice to lock your car; Marine reserve inventory; watershed council discussions; Suddenly in Command.
Mural code update to be discussed The City of Florence Public Art Committee will get together again Monday morning to talk about what the next steps should be in revising the city’s code language regulating public art. The Mural Code currently regulates such things as where, what size, and what […]
Emeralds hold off Canadians for international win
Eugene closer shuts the door in the ninth Eugene reliever Alex Santana threw two innings and earned his second win of the season as the Emeralds edged the Canadians last night, 8-7, in Vancouver. Mark Malave closed out the ninth, striking out three, for his second save of the year. […]
Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports
AP-NW–Sports Right Now/579 LIONS-MARQUARDT Lions sign free agent tackle Luke Marquardt ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed free agent tackle Luke Marquardt. The team announced the move Thursday. The New York Jets signed the 26-year-old Marquardt in April, but he was waived less than two months […]
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1134 WARNING SHOT FIRED-PRISON Warning shot fired at eastern Oregon prison PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a warning shot was fired at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution to break up a series of fights in a recreation yard. The Oregon Department of Corrections said in a news […]
Attempted carjacking foiled; PeaceHealth roots 80 years old; Watershed Council meeting set; Gas prices steady; Stiles to Chair LCC Board; Biodiversity count set for Perpetua Marine Reserve
Drug use blamed for poor decisions An Indiana man may have learned an important lesson two weeks ago in Florence. That lesson: Take a look around you before doing something illegal. Florence Police Commander John Pitcher said a 43-year old Florence man was driving on Highway 101 near 15th street […]
Eugene clinches first half division title
Emeralds pitcher leads NW League with 4 wins Eugene’s Robert Garcia hit a solo shot in the third inning and the Eugene Emeralds iced the three game series against the Hillsboro Hops with a 4-run shutout victory at home last night. The Emeralds also iced the first-half division title. Jose […]
