Date: 08/03/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber is making life tougher on state workers who smoke. Kitzhaber signed an executive order Thursday banning tobacco use on all property surrounding state offices. It’s already […]
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Local Sports – Siuslaw Hall of Fame Listing
The 2012 Siuslaw Athletics Hall of Fame inductees are: • Stephanie Osburn (1980-1984). Led Siuslaw in scoring in basketball from 1982-84, helping Siuslaw to win the Far West title and reach the state play-offs all three years, including fourth place in 1983 and second place in 1984. She was named […]
Local News: Jail releases; Hall of Fame entries; Tide Pools; and Warm weather.
More Early Outs at the Jail In the last five weeks the Lane County Sheriff has issued nearly 500 “get out of jail free” cards. Not because he likes playing Monopoly, but because of budget constraints and staffing reductions that have reduced the county jail to only 152 beds out […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/02/2012 10:39 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PRINEVILLE, Ore. (AP () – – A 60-year-old man whose pickup ran out of gas on a forest road east of Prineville walked 20 miles over two days before he was found by […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/02/2012 09:24 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/284 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A 39-year-old woman has admitted in court that she strangled her 11-year-old daughter in their suburban Portland home in what doctors say was a psychotic break. The Oregonian reports […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/02/2012 06:43 AM NW–SportsMinute/290 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – John Jaso hit the go-ahead single in the sixth inning and Blake Beavan’s 7 2-3 strong innings led the Mariners to their seventh consecutive victory, 5-3 over […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/02/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – One man has been arrested and several other Occupy Portland demonstrators have cleared out after police notified them their encampment outside City Hall was a public nuisance. Police arrived […]
Local Sports: Ems clear the bases
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Eugene Emeralds left the bases loaded in the seventh inning last night. But, with the score tied at one-all and faced with the same situation in the eighth, they came away with three runs and held on for the 4-1 victory over […]