Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge threw out Oregon’s same-sex marriage ban, marking the 13th legal victory for gay marriage advocates since the U.S. Supreme Court last year overturned part of a federal ban. Many county clerks in the […]
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Local News – WWII Vets – Wet Weather – Discover Passes – Rotary Fundraising
World War Two Vets Gather… Area veterans of World War II gathered together this week to have lunch and talk about their experiences; both during the 40s, and about the trips they made to Washington D.C. and the National World War II Memorial courtesy of Honor Flights. Bob Jackson made […]
Local Sports
The Lady Viks softball scheduled for this weekend has been canceled by weather and field conditions On the college diamond the Oregon are in Palo Alto to face Stanford in the first of three games. Pac Twelve play continues through Sunday for the Ducks and Cardinal as it does […]
3rd AP Northwest News Minute
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Steady rain has raised the landslide danger in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington. The Oregon Department of Geology has issued a warning for slides on saturated slopes in the Coast Range, Willapa Hills, north […]
2nd AP Northwest News Minute
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 31-year-old man whose body was found in a burned-out North Plains farmhouse after a standoff with Washington County deputies died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Oregonian reports sheriff’s officials […]
1st AP Northwest News Minute
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon legislators and officials with the state’s troubled health exchange are considering whether to open the meetings of a legislative oversight committee to the public after journalists were told they could not attend. An […]
AP Northwest Sports Minute
AP-NW–SportsMinute/250 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 25 points and 16 rebounds in his return from a back injury, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks 100-85 last night to end a three-game losing […]
Local News – LCSO Contract Talks – Siuslaw Interpretive – Gas Prices Steady – Siuslaw Bridge Closures
Contract Talks in Gridlock for Sheriff’s Deputies After nearly a year of negotiation and mediation, it looks as if a contract dispute between Lane County and the union representing Sheriff’s Deputies is headed to arbitration. Both sides submitted their final offers and this week Deputies said they would budge no […]