Date: 02/23/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/163 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MIAMI (AP) – A Florida-based sports agent has pleaded not guilty to charges of involvement in a conspiracy to illegally smuggle Cuban baseball players into the U.S. Bart Hernandez is charged […]
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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/23/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A gun control bill that would extend the waiting period on background checks has cleared its first major hurdle at the Capitol. The measure extends the background check waiting period […]
Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease outbreak prompts heavy cleaning at schools
Cleaning crews spend extra time at Siuslaw Elementary An outbreak of enterovirus… that also goes by the name of hand, foot and mouth disease… at Siuslaw Elementary School last week prompted a rigorous response. Cleaning crews at the school were doubled up overnight Thursday and Friday; and buses were sanitized. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/22/2016 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Nearly a fourth of Oregon’s medical marijuana dispensaries selling the drug recreationally are not registered to pay taxes on those sales. The Register-Guard reports dispensaries have until Feb. 29 to […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 02/22/2016 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/268 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – C.J. McCollum scored 31 points as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 115-111 last night. McCollum had two clinching free throws with 2.7 seconds left. […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/22/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/216 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A church in southeast Portland was heavily damaged in an early morning fire. KATU-TV reports crews were called to Eastside Free Methodist church just before 2 a.m. yesterday. An arson […]
Coast Radio News and Sports for Thursday, February 18th
18 February 2016 50 Jobs to be offered at fair in March A community Job Fair scheduled for next month promises to offer more than 50 available positions to job-seekers. Attendance is free at the fair, which will run from ten to 5:30 at Three Rivers Casino on Thursday, March […]
News and Sports for Wednesday, February 17th
17 February 2016 Florence and Reedsport to get Tsunami Blue Lines The Oregon Office of Emergency Management is rolling out a pilot program aimed at helping coastal communities guide residents and visitors to safety in the event of a tsunami. The Tsunami Blue Line Project is inspired by a similar […]