16 August 2013 Three People, One Copier, Several Charges Three Florence area residents are facing a variety of forgery related charges after allegedly using a thrift store copy machine to make phony five, ten and 20-dollar bills. Security personnel at Fred Meyer called police Monday and reported a male and […]
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Hawks Blow By Ems; Mariota Adds More Than Pounds
Northwest League Baseball The Boise Hawks steadily clawed their way to an eight run lead last night over the first five innings; eventually coming away with an 8-3 win and completing a three-game sweep over the Eugene Emeralds. The Ems head out to Everett, Washington today where they’ll start a […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2013 11:04 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A customer at a Portland Plaid Pantry store says she was humiliated when she went to pay for snacks with her Oregon Trail Card. Michelle Moseley tells KOIN the […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2013 09:35 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/308 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Lottery is no longer paying for ads to help addicted gamblers. The decision follows a state Justice Department opinion that said the job of lottery officials is […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/16/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/372 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Alex Cobb pitched five strong innings in his first big league game since being hit in the head by a batted ball two months ago […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/310 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A Romanian princess is apparently among several people who have been arrested in Eastern Oregon in connection with an alleged cockfighting ring. Indictments unsealed yesterday in federal court […]
No Need To Grow Your Own; New Faces At School; Summer Programs Get Boost; Pioneer Picnic
15 August 2013 No longer a requirement to “Grow Your Own” Governor John Kitzhaber signed 66 bills into law yesterday. One of those received a lot of attention. It’s directing the Oregon Health Authority to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries. Critics had pushed the Governor to veto the bill, saying it […]
Ems Blown Out Again; Ducks’ll be OK; Beavers Seeking More.
Northwest League Baseball The Ems took a one-nothing lead in the top of the fourth inning last night, only to see it immediately eclipsed by three Boise runs in the bottom of the inning. Five more runs each in the sixth and seventh rounded out the scoring and the Hawks […]
