OR–1st NewsMinute/327 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a 62-year-old fugitive from Indiana died from a gunshot wound to the head following a confrontation with authorities in a sparsely populated area of Oregon. Police declined to identify the man […]
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Local News – School Budget; Coos Tsunami Drill; Child Abuse Arraignment
School Budget Discussions to Continue Discussions on the budget for Siuslaw schools in the coming year will continue into next month following a special work session by the school board earlier this week. Superintendent Jeff Davis listened for the first 90 minutes, absorbing the thoughts and often differing opinions of […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/240 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Another 145 cases of whooping cough were reported in the past month in Oregon, bringing the total for the year to more than 290. That’s triple the number at this time last year. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) – The 2011 tsunami that devastated coastal towns in Japan also woke up the West Coast. Today thousands of people in Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston are taking part in their first […]
NW Sports from the AP
NW–SportsMinute/438 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Justin Smoak hit two three-run homers against his former team and the Seattle Mariners used a pair of early eight-run innings to rout the Texas Rangers for the second game […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–1st NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The accidental mixture of an acid and a caustic liquid at an Oregon dairy processor tank has sickened 11 people. Portland Fire & Rescue spokesman Paul Corah says none of the 11 people’s […]
Local News- School Board Struggles; Anglers having banner year; Gas Prices Still High; Hope for Trevor
Officials struggle over final budget figures… Siuslaw School Board members are having a tough time reaching an agreement on the budget for the coming year. Most of the allocations have been set, but the focus right now is how much money to spend on athletics. After de-funding sports in […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The state Board of Higher Education on Friday is expected to raise tuition an average of 3 percent at Oregon’s seven universities. At the University of Oregon, The Register-Guard reports a proposed 6 […]