Author: Bob

Police make arrest, get more than they bargain for

13 November 2015 California couple wanted on warrants have five children and a dog A California couple, wanted in conjunction with a fraud investigation in Nevada County, California, was taken into custody near Florence earlier this week. The arrest posed some challenges for officials. In addition to the two suspects, […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/13/2015 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/257 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – About 500 students, faculty and staff held a demonstration on the University of Oregon campus yesterday to show solidarity with protesting students at the University of Missouri. A group called […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/13/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/255 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Former major leaguer Scott Brosius has been hired as the hitting coach for Triple-A Tacoma in the Seattle Mariners organization. The 11-year major league veteran with Oakland and […]

Florence Honors Vets

12 November 2015 Hundreds turn out under sunny skies to watch annual parade   Florence celebrated those who have served in the armed forces yesterday during the annual Veterans Day Parade. The last rain shower came about an hour before parade time and by one o’clock, the sun was out […]

Mountain West Football Honors announced

12 November 2015 Four Mapleton Sailors singled out Two Mapleton Sailors were selected for the first team All Mountain West football squad for their efforts on both sides of the ball this season. Chet Geddes was picked by Mountain West coaches for the 8-man All State Game in June, and […]