AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1159 WARM SPRINGS KILLING Man sought in wife’s death in Warm Springs found dead TERREBONNE, Ore. (AP) — The FBI says it has recovered the body of a man who was being sought in the death of his wife at her Warm Springs home. Mark Kevin Johnson Jr. […]
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OSAA Track and Field Finals update
Several Siuslaw athletes scored points for the Vikings in the first day of the 4A OSAA Track and Field Finals at Hayward Field in Eugene. Trent Reavis threw the discus 137’3” for fifth place, then in the shot put, he went 50’ ¼” to bring home the 3rd place medal. […]
Catch the Wave – 109th Rhododendron Festival
Florence Icon to Marshal Sunday’s Parade Catch the Wave is the theme of the 109th annual Rhododendron Festival… and it’s somehow fitting that the founder of “Wave Beachgrass Nursery” will be honored Sunday during the Grand Floral Parade. Wilbur Ternyik spent the better part of the last 60-years living in […]
OSAA State Track and Field Finals Contested
Historic Hayward Field hosting once again Competition got underway yesterday at Hayward Field in Eugene for the 1A portion of the OSAA State Track and Field Finals. Mapleton’s Hunter Simington was fifth in the finals for the boys’ pole vault with a leap of 12-feet even. The girls 4-by-400 relay […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/719 MARINERS-ORIOLES Lind homers to propel Mariners over Orioles 7-2 BALTIMORE (AP) — Adam Lind broke open a close game with a three-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 Thursday to complete another successful road series. Leonys Martin also homered […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1250 PORTLAND POLLUTION-GOVERNOR Gov. directs cease and desist order to glass company PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown has directed that a Portland glass company stop using several air pollutants, including lead, after monitoring at a nearby daycare showed lead levels four times higher than the 24-hour […]
Siuslaw school board pondering next move
Voters turn down construction levy Siuslaw School board chair Tammy Butler said she had mixed emotions yesterday morning when she saw the results of the vote on a school levy that would have paid for construction of a new high school. Tammy Butler – “I think we’re going to need […]
State Track and Field Finals begin; Siuslaw gets a new football coach
Hayward Field to host finals Events get underway at Hayward Field today in Eugene as the 1A State Track and Field finals begin. Mapleton will have seven athletes competing in nine events. The 4A meet begins tomorrow. Pool named new Viking football coach Siuslaw High School officials acted quickly to […]