AP-NW–Sports Right Now/633 SEAHAWKS-BROWNER-INVESTIGATION Seahawks’ Browner will not be charged in alleged assault SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner will not be charged after an allegation that he punched his girlfriend’s father at a Southern California home. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office told the Seattle Times […]
Month: August 2016
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1164 MODEST MOUSE SINGER-CITED Modest Mouse singer cited in Portland vehicle crash (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say the lead singer of the band Modest Mouse was cited for crashing into a City of Portland pickup truck after falling asleep at the wheel. […]
PeaceHealth steps up intensity of doctor recruitment; Keeping the Siuslaw Vision in sight; No Go on the wild Coho; Cost of summer driving continues to slide
Doctor shortage could lead to a different kind of challenge Dr. Ron Shearer calls it “the perfect storm”. The loss of four primary care physicians in the past few months has also been accompanied by an upsurge in local patients seeking care. Ron Shearer – “The affordable care act: […]
Northwest Leauge prevails in interleague all star matchup
Emerald’s 1st baseman has two doubles Spokane’s Xavier Turner was 3-for-3 at the plate with a home run and a pair of runs scored to lead the Northwest League All Stars past the Pioneer League 11-5 Wednesday in Ogden, Utah. The Texas Rangers’ prospect put the Northwest League on the […]
Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports
AP-NW–Sports Right Now/1103 Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports RED-SOX-MARINERS Cano’s 3-run HR rallies Mariners to 5-4 win over Red Sox SEATTLE (AP) — Robinson Cano hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run eighth inning, Edwin Diaz got his first major league save and the Seattle Mariners overcame a […]
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1216 PORTLAND HOMELESS-SAFE SLEEPING Portland ends pilot ‘safe sleeping’ policy for homeless PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Mayor Charlie Hales has announced the end of an experimental city policy that allowed homeless people to sleep on the streets undisturbed by law enforcement. Hales said Tuesday the so-called “Safe […]
Public art as economic development; County eyeing rural transfer site closures; Peace Harbor rated with majority of Oregon hospitals; 12 steps to catching salmon
Art to be main topic of August Our Town on Coast Radio The old model of economic and community development centered around trying to attract one or two large employers who would move to town, set up shop and employ a large number of people for many years. That’s all […]
Emeralds off for All Star Break
Two Eugene players to start for Northwest League This is day two of the minor league all star break… Two Eugene Emeralds, 1st baseman Chris Pieters and left fielder Robert Garcia will start for the Northwest League this evening when they go up against the all stars from the Pioneer […]
