Mapleton Basketball: The Siletz Valley Warriors downed the Mapleton Sailors 64-52 last night in a boys’ Mountain West League playoff game. The Sailors will face Lowell Saturday afternoon with the winner of that game earning the third place slot for the Mountain West in the state 1A playoffs. Vikings return […]
Month: February 2017
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PET PIG KILLING Man accused of killing neighbor’s pig with bow and arrow ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been arrested in connection with the killing of a pet pig with a bow and arrow near St. Helens. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office says deputies […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — In an embarrassment to the Israeli government, only five of 11 NFL players have arrived on a sponsored trip aimed at improving the country’s image. Seattle Seahawks defense lineman Michael Bennett accused the […]
Two rescued from sea cave; Florence man gets 44-years; Fraudville; Wurst-fest; gas prices; and free dental clinic
Coast Guard plucks two from sea cave Two men were rescued from a sea cave just south of Yachats last night by a Coast Guard Helicopter air crew in what was described by the aircraft commander as the – quote – “most technically challenging case” any of the crew had […]
Siuslaw holds second in Far West boys race
Siuslaw boys clinch post season play Siuslaw held off a late Douglas Trojan charge last night for a 59-48 Far West boys’ basketball victory in Winston. Trent Reavis led scoring with 23 points and Kyle King added 11 and the Vikings took sole possession of second place in the Far […]
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1999 KILLING-SENTENCE Man gets life sentence in fatal stabbing of woman in 1999 (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who was on the run for more than a decade after his ex-girlfriend was stabbed to death outside a Burger King in Oregon has been […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A 25-year-old Alaska man on Tuesday won the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports Matt Hall of Two Rivers crossed the finish line in downtown Fairbanks just after noon. It’s Hall’s first win in four tries in the race that […]
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INTRUDER SHOT-FOOTBALL PLAYER Ex-NFL player shot by homeowner gets probation for burglary (Information from: KPTV-TV, http://www.kptv.com/) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former NFL player who was shot after trespassing onto a homeowner’s multimillion-dollar property in Portland has been sentenced to three years of probation. KPTV-TV reports that former Detroit […]