School Budget Approved, but not without reservations. The budget for the coming school year has been set and there are few changes to the spending plan previous okayed by the budget committee. The vote for approval came Wednesday night by the Siuslaw School Board, however, it was not unanimous. Jeff […]
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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber has fired two members of the Oregon Commission on Black Affairs. He has sent letters to Clifford Walker of Portland and Willie Woolfolk of Medford saying they were terminated immediately. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 06/15/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – Clackamas County deputies say the man who died after falling about 1,000 feet on Mount Hood was an “extremely experienced” mountaineer from Portland. They say 56-year-old Mark Cartier […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 06/15/2012 05:39 AM NW–SportsMinute/364 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Former SuperSonics stars Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp, along with hedge-fund manager Chris Hansen, received rock star-style ovations as green and gold clad basketball fans crammed into […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 06/15/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/350 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Authorities are awaiting autopsy results to see if an Eagle Point man’s death was related to a police officer shocking him with a stun gun after the man struggled […]
Local News: Dunes City Septic Ordinance; Dog Park; OC Jam 2013? Flag Day Ceremonies
Septic Ordinance May or May Not Have a Future in Dunes City Dunes City Councilors will have their first official chance this evening to discuss the results of an Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals decision that invalidated something they did late last year. In November a majority of the […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – Clackamas County rescuers are responding to a report that a climber has fallen on Mount Hood. KGW says a call at about 5 this morning reported one member of a climbing party […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 06/14/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/299 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Health officials say a Portland-area woman has been bitten by a rabid bat. Washington County health officials say the Gaston woman was bitten on June 1 when she took […]