AP-NW–Sports Right Now/830 RED SOX-MARINERS Betts homers in 9th, Kimbrel saves in return for Red Sox SEATTLE (AP) — Mookie Betts homered to lead off the ninth inning, Craig Kimbrel got his 18th save in his return from knee surgery and the Boston Red Sox beat James Paxton and the […]
Month: August 2016
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1164 FATAL CLIFF FALL Roseburg woman taking photos dies in cliff fall ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a 23-year-old woman died after falling 90 feet off a cliff to the bank of the North Umpqua River northeast of Roseburg. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Department said in a […]
Peace Health working hard to recruit new docs; Zombie invastion likely; Beating the Wave in Florence; and power outage caused by windblown branch
Officials working to alleviate Primary Care shortage Administrators at Peace Health know there is a shortage of primary care physicians. Dr. Ron Shearer is the Medical Director at Peace Health Medical Group. He says four providers have left just in recent months. Ron Shearer – “When you ask the providers […]
Hawks take the shine off Emeralds weekend
Eugene wins series finale to avoid a sweep The Hawks held off the Emeralds to take two out of three games from Eugene over the weekend in Boise. The Hawks came out on top 8-7 Friday night, then again 5-3 Saturday. The Emeralds edged the Hawks 7-6 yesterday afternoon to […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now UPDATE/1112 (Eds: Adds former Oregon defensive end and Miami Dolphins pass rusher Dion Jordan item) MARINERS-CUBS Lester squeezes in deciding run, Cubs beat Mariners in 12 CHICAGO (AP) — Pitcher Jon Lester drove in Jason Heyward with a two-strike squeeze bunt in the 12th inning, and the […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1083 OREGON WILDFIRES Eastern Oregon wildfire forces evacuations, closes highway MEACHAM, Ore. (AP) — About 20 homes in eastern Oregon have been evacuated and officials on Sunday told residents in the nearby small town of Meacham to be ready to leave due to a wildfire. Authorities say the […]