Date: 04/11/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/338 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say they have arrested a Portland man for harassing the families of victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Colo., last July. Kevin Purfield is accused of emailing, […]
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RBI Double Lifts Vikings to Win; Siuslaw Softball loses league opener; Ducks down the Beavers
Kenneth Thrall hit his first homerun… a two RBI shot that gave the Vikings the lead in the 4th inning. Then, in the top of the sixth, Josh Iabichello hit an RBI double to score the go-ahead run, breaking a tie and lifting the Siuslaw Vikings to a 3-2 win […]
More tsunami debris; Gas prices take seasonal fall in the spring; Dem tax plan draws fire; 2nd Saturday returns
10 April 2013 More tsunami debris removed from beach near Florence Walkers on the beach south of the Siuslaw River Jetty Sunday afternoon made an interesting discovery. What appears to be the top part of a torii, an entry arch into a sacred site in Japan. It’s believed the torii […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/10/2013 10:20 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/309 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – About a dozen people carried signs in downtown Salem yesterday to protest the decision to allow a US Bank branch to cut down five mature trees. Demonstrator Mark Wigg […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/10/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/317 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police have charged seven residents of a home near the University of Oregon with violating a new Eugene law that targets the hosts of unruly parties. The Register-Guard reports […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 04/10/2013 05:59 AM NW–SportsMinute/529 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Jose Altuve drove in four runs and hit one of Houston’s five homers, and the Astros broke out of their offensive slump with a 16-9 win over […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/10/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/365 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon lawyer accused of financially exploiting his mother and former mother-in-law has pleaded no contest to 13 counts of first-degree criminal mistreatment. Robert Andrew Browning of Forest Grove […]
School Board asked to approve layoffs; Watch out for tech support scam; Three Rivers Health Fair; Surviving the survival
9 April 2013 School Board Asked again to approve possible layoffs A possible revenue shortfall of more than $700-thousand in the coming school year could mean the loss of up to eight teachers at Siuslaw schools. Board members were surprised last month with a request by administrators at the March […]




