AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The state Corrections Department says guards had to fire warning shots to break up several fights among gang members Monday in the recreation yard at the Oregon State Penitentiary. The Oregonian reports that three […]
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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The former parking manager for the city of Portland is pleading not guilty to a bribery charge. Ellis McCoy is accused of taking about $124,000 as well as gifts and travel while steering multimillion-dollar […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,298 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The State Board of Higher Education has scheduled a vote on the appointment of an interim president for the University of Oregon. The board meeting is scheduled for 4 p.m. today in Portland. The […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,210 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CHENEY, Wash. (AP) – Collin Chiverton scored 25 points to lead five players in double figures as Eastern Washington beat Linfield College 104-54 last night. Cliff Colimon added 23 points and 11 assists for […]
Local News – Ice Machine – Holiday Fire Safety – Dunes City – Invasion of the Lamprey
Commercial Ice Machine appears to be back on track… Efforts to rebuild the ice maker that serves commercial fishermen on the Siuslaw river have taken eight years and several hundred thousand dollars. Bill Dietrich – “Probably well into the 300-thousands. And, what has happened over this period in time, we’ve […]
2011 Community Christmas Basket Donation Dropoff Sites
Donations of toys and non-perishable food items for the 35th Community Christmas Basket project can be dropped off at the following locations through December 15th. The food distribution will be at Three Rivers Casino Bingo Hall on Saturday, December 17th from 10:00 AM to 1 PM. Toys will be available […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,207 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Two federal agencies have given their approval to the Columbia River Crossing project. The Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration have both signed off on a new Interstate 5 bridge between Portland […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,221 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WESTON, Ore. (AP) – The mayor of the Eastern Oregon town of Weston has easily survived a recall election. More than 70 percent of those casting ballots voted against removing Mayor Dwayne Thul. Recall supporters contended the city […]