July 30 Fire Death in Mapleton A Mapleton woman and her two dogs perished when a pair of motor homes caught fire and burned near Mapleton Saturday night. 52- year old Patricia Eilene Howell lived alone in the RVs near milepost 15 on highway 126. Mapleton Fire responded just before […]
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Ducks Picked to Top Pac-12; Emeralds Come From Behind
Pac-12 Football The Oregon Ducks open the college football season next month with the expectations of great things… Pac-12 sports writers picked Oregon to win it all in the conference last week during the league media day in Los Angeles. It was close though… Oregon edged Stanford and UCLA in […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/30/2013 11:19 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/212 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FOREST GROVE, Ore. (AP) – A three-alarm fire has damaged the Oregon Holiday Products business in Forest Grove. Firefighters found black smoke when they arrived at about 4 this morning to the large […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Salem woman who hit her police officer husband with a truck and pulled a gun on a woman she believed was involved with him has been sentenced to 10 years in […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/30/2013 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/259 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The Seattle Mariners are in Boston this afternoon to start a three game series with the Red Sox. Joe Sanders is scheduled to take the mound for […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/30/2013 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/238 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Over 100 homes have been evacuated due to wildfires burning in Douglas and Josephine counties in southwest Oregon. More than 1,000 firefighters are battling the blazes which cover 33 […]
Whooping Cough Causes Concerns; Local Man Dies in Crash; Douglas County Fires spread; Pipe Bomb in Reedsport
29 July 2013 Tighter Visitor Restrictions At PeaceHealth A sudden spike in the number of Whooping Cough cases this month in Lane County has health professionals concerned. One of those is Dr. Paul Bouressa with Peace Health: Dr. Paul Bouressa – “To date PeaceHealth providers have diagnosed 12 confirmed pertussis […]
Sandblasters End Season; Emeralds Gain Edge in Series
The Three Rivers Sandblasters lost their initial game Friday afternoon in the Sandy, Oregon Super Regional… falling 13-7 to the East County Knights. That set up a pair of “must win” games Saturday in which the Blasters did just that… downing Redmond 13-nothing, then holding off Salem’s Withnell Dodgers 8-6 […]




