UNDATED (AP) — The Denver Nuggets officially announced Monday that they have traded big man Jusuf Nurkic to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Mason Plumlee. Denver also receives a second-round pick and cash, while the Blazers get a first-rounder. Nurkic is averaging eight points this season. The 7-footer […]
Month: February 2017
Four Vikings win tickets to state; Viking boys back in 2nd place in Far West
Prep wrestling… Four Siuslaw Vikings will advance to the OSAA 4A state finals February 24th and 25th in Portland. They do so on the strength of their finish at the Far West League-Skyline Conference Regional Wrestling Meet. Richard Huff claimed the 113 pound championship at South Umpqua High School. Kainan […]
Police arrest woman for murder; Governor wants Elliot to remain public; 3rd quarter property tax payments due
Arizona woman calls 911 to tell police she shot her ex-husband Police have not released any other details, other than to say they arrested an Arizona woman early Sunday morning after she called 9-1-1 in Florence to say she shot and killed her ex-husband. Florence Police Commander John Pitcher said […]
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DENVER (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Denver Nuggets have traded big man Jusuf Nurkic to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Mason Plumlee.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Sunday because the trade has not been […]
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HOUSE FIRE-PETS DEAD 4 pets die in Eugene house fire, 5 people displaced (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Fire officials say three dogs and a cat have died in a house fire that destroyed the Eugene residence and displaced five people. The Register-Guard reports that […]
Ham Radio class in Florence; Car jumps curb, woman injured; Lane gets new president; School board races; Three Rivers Foundation grants
When everything else fails, there’s always a Ham When disaster strikes anywhere in the world, you’ll usually find a core group of volunteers hard at work behind the scenes keeping the lines of communication open. Those volunteers are Ham, or Amateur, Radio Operators. In some parts of the world their […]
Oregon toppled by UCLA; Beavers lose 12th straight; Prep basketball; and regional wrestling
Ducks toppled in Westwood Aaron Holiday gave UCLA its first lead on a 3-pointer with four minutes remaining in the game and the tenth ranked Bruins rallied from a 19-point first half deficit to beat number 5 Oregon 82-79 last night in Los Angeles. Dillon Brooks and Tyler Dorsey each […]
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POLICE SHOOT SUSPECT-PORTLAND Portland police shoot suspect PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say an officer shot a suspect Thursday in Southeast Portland. The Portland Police Bureau said in a news release that one suspect was wounded Thursday night and taken to a Portland hospital. Police say no officers were […]
