Month: August 2016

Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports

AP-NW–Sports Right Now/639 SEAHAWKS-GRAHAM Seahawks activate TE Jimmy Graham, another step in recovery RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Tight end Jimmy Graham has been activated off the physically unable to perform list by the Seattle Seahawks, another step in his recovery from his major knee injury last season. Graham went through […]

Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment

AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1170 FOSTER PARENTS-SENTENCE Foster parents who starved preschoolers get prison (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) — A man and woman have been sentenced to over two years in prison for nearly starving to death two children under the age of 6 in their care. The […]

Meth raid results in one arrest; Cascadia quakes; Free boating safety check; Master Recyclers; Gas prices

Police seize meth at business, arrest one Florence police blocked both ends of a stretch of 15th street yesterday afternoon between Highway 101 and Pine Street as they served a search warrant.  Police Commander John Pitcher said there was one arrest: Dakota Hill; the owner and operator of Fresh Detailing.  […]

Emeralds dampen Volcanoes

Dominant win in Keizer is fourth straight for Eugene Wladimir Galindo hit a two-run home run and had four hits, driving in three runs; Erling Moreno hurled five scoreless innings as the Eugene Emeralds defeated the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 11-5 Tuesday. Moreno allowed one hit while striking out three and walking […]

Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports

AP-NW–Sports Right Now/1293 TIGERS-MARINERS Seager, Zunino rally Mariners past Tigers 6-5 in 15 innings SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Seager had two key hits that tied the score, Mike Zunino lofted a game-winning sacrifice fly and the Seattle Mariners rallied twice to beat the Detroit Tigers 6-5 in 15 innings Tuesday […]

Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment

Date: 08/10/2016 06:20 AM AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1237 RANCHING STANDOFF-BUNDY SCUFFLE US wildlife refuge standoff defendant in tussle outside jail (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say Oregon standoff defendant Ryan Bundy was involved in an altercation with deputies when he refused to be handcuffed for transport […]

State officials warn of online business insurance scam; Chip seal process to protect 35th street; BLM Plan draws fire from both sides; Fish cleaning and Master Recyclers

Oregon company falls prey to commercial auto insurance scam State officials say they have uncovered a likely online auto insurance scam directed at businesses in the state. An Oregon transportation company paid an internet based insurance company $20-thousand in premiums over the course of four years.  They received invoices and […]

Eugene completes weekend sweep

Fourth straight win puts Emeralds back on track Tyler Payne had a walk-off double with two outs in the ninth last night and the Eugene Emeralds closed out a five game home series with their fourth straight win over the Vancouver Canadians, 4-3. The Emeralds head out on the road […]