Date: 03/04/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/419 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature’s chief budget writers are expected to release their proposed two-year spending plan today. The proposal will be a blueprint that will drive budget discussions in the […]
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Superintended Search Narrows to One; Home and Garden Show; Tsunami Maps; Umpqua Lighthouse Tours
Tentative Selection Made in Superintendent Replacement The search for a new executive to lead Siuslaw Schools in the coming years is nearing an end. The school board met Wednesday night in a private session to discuss and deliberate which of the top three candidates they preferred. Board Chair Paul Burns […]
Ducks Come From Behind for Sole Possession of Pac-12 Lead
Ducks Come From Behind in Civil War Carlos Emory scored 21 points and number 24 Oregon completed the season sweep of the Civil War series with an 85-75 victory over Oregon State last night in Eugene. Oregon trailed at the half and were down by six near the midpoint of […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/01/2013 10:31 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) – Police in Molalla say a dispatcher received a cellphone call and overheard a drug deal taking place. A phone in the woman’s pocket inadvertently dialed 911 early Tuesday and […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/01/2013 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/353 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a 4-year-old girl has been struck and killed by a car near her home in southeast Portland. Police say the girl had been visiting friends across the […]
NW sports from the AP
Date: 03/01/2013 05:31 AM NW–SportsMinute/651 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) – Kelly Olynyk scored 19 points, Gary Bell Jr. hit four 3-pointers and No. 2 Gonzaga survived a late Brigham Young rally for a 70-65 victory last […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 03/01/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/357 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage and turn a skeptical eye on similar prohibitions across the country. The administration says unequivocally […]
Federal Spending Cuts; Offshore Quake; LIEHEAP; Vintage Bells
28 February 2013 Congress Conceding Cuts in Spending; Local Impacts Uncertain Officials aren’t sure just what the impacts of blanket federal spending cuts will be locally, but what is clear is that it will cost programs in Oregon millions of dollars. Florence Finance Director Erin Reynolds said the city gets […]