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Local Rotarians Working to End Polio Now Florence Mayor Nola Xavier can stand on her own two legs when it comes to participating in the community. Even though physically she may need some assistance. She has suffered from a post-polio condition since she was just a small child. That was […]
Mid game rally wasn’t enough as the Emeralds fell last night in Salem Keizer to the Volcanos 4 / 3. The loss is the Em’s fourth straight; the Emeralds head north tonight for the first of five games against the Canadians in Vancouver, British Columbia. Meanwhile, last night’s victory secures […]
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/224 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Service Employees International Union has reached a tentative contract agreement with the State of Oregon. The largest state employee union says the agreement reached early this morning averts a potential strike that could […]
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say an 84-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease who was reported missing with his wife’s car has been killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near Olympia, Wash. Sgt. Pete Simpson says […]
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SISTERS, Ore. (AP) – A central Oregon search and rescue coordinator says a hiker who fell while descending from the summit of South Sister has been rescued. Deschutes County sheriff’s Lt. Scott Shelton says 33-year-old Oliver Austin was […]
AP-NW–SportsMinute/262 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Reserve Riquna Williams scored 26 points as the Tulsa Shock snapped a six-game losing streak with an 86-59 win yesterday over the Seattle Storm. Glory Johnson added 15 points and Angel Goodrich […]
Forest Service Planning Dune Restoration… Initial comments are being sought by the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area on a plan to remove vegetation from an approximate 60 acre parcel in NorthernCoosCounty. The “Bull Run Dunes Restoration” project would use a variety of methods to remove invasive beach grass and […]
The Three Rivers Sandblasters will be among the teams taking to the diamonds of Western Oregon this weekend to open the 2013 American Legion Baseball season. The Blasters, under coach Jim Dietz, will host the Withnell Dodgers Sunday afternoon at Jigg’s Dodson Field. Airtime is set for 3:45, first […]
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