OR–1st NewsMinute/334 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland emergency officials say preliminary tests on white powder envelopes found at Portland International Airport and a downtown Hilton Hotel indicate both were harmless. Last night’s white powder scares were the second and […]
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Local Sports – Far West Baseball and Softball Enter Stretch.
Prep Baseball A poor start that resulted in four runs for North Bend in the first inning last night proved too much for the Siuslaw Vikings to overcome as they fell to the Bulldogs 6-3 in Far West League Baseball action. The loss at home put a third straight […]
Local News: A Glimmer of Hope; School Transfers; Gas Prices; Pooper Scoopers
A glimmer of hope for injured Florence youth… Life changed on the first day of summer vacation last year for Trevor Denning when he suffered a serious spinal injury in what appeared to be a minor ATV crash. But now, says his mom, Melissa Barnett, there’s some hope. 16-year old […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – A man stabbed a pit bull dog to death at Roseburg to save a dachshund it had in a deadly grip. Brett Patton of Winston tells KPIC he was playing disc golf with […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–2nd NewsMinute/292 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A study has found that more than 100 toxic substances from everyday life are making their way through wastewater treatment plants into the Columbia River. The USGS study released yesterday looked at treatment […]
NW Sports from the AP
NW–SportsMinute/450 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Justin Verlander won his 12th straight decision on the road, Prince Fielder homered and the Detroit Tigers raced to an early lead before holding on for a 6-4 win over the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–1st NewsMinute/350 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ONTARIO, Ore. (AP) – A fourth person has been arrested in an eastern Oregon attempted murder case that began with a custody dispute. The Ontario Argus Observer reports that Idaho State Police have arrested 42-year-old Todd Mulvaine […]
Local Sports: Vikings Drop 2 Softball Games; Siuslaw Baseball Clinches 2nd; Non League Civil War Baseball; and Iabichello – Athlete of the Week
Softball The Brookings-Harbor Bruins took both halves of a Far West Double Header in Curry County yesterday, downing the Siuslaw Vikings 5-4 and 6-5. The losses drop the Vikings, at 6-6 in league play, into a three-way tie for third with South Umpqua and Brookings. They’ll be in North Bend […]