Searchers on Siltcoos looking for man who dove from boat The search for a 78-year old man who dove into Siltcoos Lake from a boat late Thursday afternoon was expected to resume this morning. Sean Barrett with Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue said the man, whose identity has not been […]
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Youth Soccer; Blue and Gold Game; Eugene Emeralds
Siuslaw Youth Soccer Kicks Off Soccer players between five and 18 should bring their cleats… and their families… to Miller Park this afternoon for the kickoff barbecue and ribbon cutting on the new Siuslaw Youth Soccer Association. Festivities begin at 4:00 with the ribbon cutting and remarks by Florence Mayor […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/677 BBA-MARINERS-WHITE-SOX Frazier’s single in 9th leads White Sox over Mariners, 7-6 CHICAGO (AP) — Todd Frazier tied it with an RBI single in the seventh inning and won it with a line drive down the left-field line in the ninth to lift the Chicago White Sox to […]
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AP-OR–3rd Right Now/1276 TOTEM POLE JOURNEY Tribe trucks totem pole 4,800 miles in fossil fuels protest PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Pacific Northwest tribe has begun a 4,800-mile road trip with a 22-foot-tall totem pole in tow. The Lummi Nation embarked on its fourth “totem journey” since 2012 to galvanize […]
Red Flag warnings along the coast; Vet rehab facility proposed for forest work camp; “Smoking box” linked to arson fire; Fuel prices expected to remain low remainder of summer; Road work on Rhody; Scammers working Louisiana Relief
Red Flag Warnings and Heat Advisories It’s going to be another red flag day for the Central and Northern Oregon Coast… and the Coast Range. Weather forecasters are saying conditions are ripe today and this evening for – quote – “significantly unstable conditions” that could lead to extremely high fire […]
Emeralds stumbling late in season; Viking football and volleyball teams introduced
Lose 4 of 5 games in series against Everett After winning 15 straight, the Eugene Emeralds have now lost four of their last five games… last night Emeralds batters managed only one hit in a one-run shutout loss to the Everett Aqua Sox. They’ll have the evening off tonight… then […]
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HOPE SOLO SUSPENDED Hope Solo suspended from national team for 6 months CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended for six months for what U.S. Soccer termed conduct “counter to the organization’s principles.” The suspension is effective immediately. U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati […]
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RANCHING STANDOFF-BUNDY LAWYER Judge: Ryan Bundy unfit to serve as his own lawyer (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal Judge Anna J. Brown is set to strip Oregon standoff defendant Ryan Bundy of his ability to represent himself in court. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the judge […]