Local News

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/02/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s health insurance marketplace is up and running, but technical problems are preventing people from enrolling in coverage. Tens of thousands of Oregonians went to coveroregon.com yesterday to scroll […]

Legislative Session Hits Early Snag; Florence Recognized for Communication; Wet Weather and Open Burning

1 October 2013 Special Legislative Session Hits an Early Snag A special session of the Oregon Legislature got off to a slow start as Governor John Kitzhaber and legislative leaders tried to hold together a flimsy agreement on pension cuts, tax changes and agricultural regulations. The House and Senate repeatedly […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/01/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/344 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   RENTON, Wash. (AP) – On the verge of getting bounced out of Houston, the Seattle Seahawks delivered one of the best comebacks in team history. It was a gutty statement […]

Vikings Win Again; Winds Cancel XC Meet; Beavers Pass to Win; Ducks do what Ducks will do.

Prep Football Joseph Dotson, Andrew Tupua, and Maverick Michael each rushed for two touchdowns; Christian Jakobsen added one of his own; and the Siuslaw Vikings keel-hauled the Marshfield Pirates 51-6 Friday night in Florence.  The Douglas Trojans tamed the Brookings-Harbor Bruins 43-13 to remain undefeated and the North Bend Bulldogs […]