AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1153 GAY PRIDE-PORTLAND Thousands turn out for Portland gay pride parade (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Thousands of people turned out for Portland’s gay pride parade on Sunday, saying it was important to show a spirit of empowerment rather than fear after the attack […]
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Lane County finanical improvements; Quince cleanup; City fee consolidation; Aquarium adds two; Just Hang Up; Annexation request finalized Monday
Lane County Financial Improvements Pay Off The Secretary of State’s office announced this week that Lane County is no longer listed as being “high-risk” in regard to its financial health. The state has monitored the financial health of several Oregon Counties over the past four years. West Lane Commissioner Jay […]
On the diamond… big turnout expected for Gehlke Jr. Baseball Tourney; Eugene Emeralds open season with high hopes
Florence’s Miller Park to host annual tournament The largest turnout for the local Rick and Corrine Gehlke-Florence Junior Baseball Tournament is expected this weekend at Miller Park. 39 teams covering various age groups from several different communities will play on the five diamonds Saturday and Sunday. Northwest League play begins […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/838 MARINERS-RAYS Lee drives in 3 runs, Mariners beat Rays 6-4 to avoid sweep ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Dae-Ho Lee drove in three runs, James Paxton went six effective innings and the Seattle Mariners avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Thursday. […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1208 ELECTION-TIE BREAKER Tie between Oregon candidates to end by rolling dice PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A tie between two candidates for the nomination to the same seat in the Oregon Legislature will end Friday morning by a roll of the dice. The outcome will determine whether Republican […]
Last day of school; Pay hikes proposed for county officials; Pump prices steady; Florence City Council examining fee schedule; Two new residents at Oregon Coast Aquarium; and a local vigil Thursday night will remember Orlando victims
Classes end for the year at Siuslaw… When students at Siuslaw schools went home yesterday afternoon it was for the final time this school year. Siuslaw Superintendent Ethel Angal said if she were to issue a report card for the district it would be mostly A’s. Ethel Angal – “I […]
Oregon’s Nogosek earns national honors
Closer named All-American Oregon right-handed pitcher Stephen Nogosek has been named a 2016 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All-American. The Ducks’ closer also earned second team Pac-12 honors is just the second Oregon player to claim the writers’ All-America honors. The junior closer recorded a 2-2 record this season but […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/691 MARINERS-RAYS Rays beat Mariners on bases-loaded walk in 13th ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Mike Montgomery walked Logan Morrison with the bases loaded in the 13th inning to bring in the winning run in the Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners Wednesday night. Logan […]
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