AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,296 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Seattle Seahawks fullback Michael Robinson, a former offensive star at Penn State, held back tears while talking about what’s happening at his alma mater. Robinson spoke in front of his […]
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Local News Digest – Siuslaw PRIDE; Coos Rail; Crab Bounty; Gas Prices; EAS Test; and Siuslaw Cross Country
Siuslaw Pride hopes to draw school and community closer Participation, Respect, Inspiration, Dedication and Excellence… the acronym spells out PRIDE and that’s what students at Siuslaw High School are encouraged to exhibit in the classroom. But it doesn’t stop there. The goal of teachers and staff members at the high […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – A Portland woman who used her job as a payroll employee to steal from a Canby grass seed company has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to repay Rose Agri-Seed […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland-area congressional seat left vacant by a congressman’s bizarre antics and a sex scandal is a step closer to being filled. Republican businessman Rob Cornilles and Democratic state Sen. Suzanne Bonamici easily won […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,214 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Voters in a Portland-area congressional district have nominated Democratic state Sen. Suzanne Bonamici (BAHN’-uh-MEECH’-ee) and GOP business consultant Rob Cornilles in the special election to replace Rep. David Wu, who quit after a sex […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,272 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have activated wide receiver Deon Butler from the physically unable to perform list. Butler broke his right leg during a touchdown catch late in the fourth quarter […]
Local News Digest – Three Rivers Foundation; National EAS Test; Seat Belts
Grant applications sought for newly formed foundation One of the requirements of the agreement regulating operations of Three Rivers Casino is the establishment of a community foundation that will be used to channel money back into the community. The operators of the casino, the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Mayor Sam Adams has sent Occupy Portland an open letter telling demonstrators that drug and alcohol use and other criminal conduct must be addressed immediately. Adams mentioned the suspected drug overdose death at a […]
