Residents Warned of Another Possible Phone Scam When the phone rang at Lindy Gessaman’s home Tuesday, the caller ID said it was from the “Social Services Coordinator” and the man on the other end of the line said he was calling to help. But, she said, something wasn’t quite right. […]
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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
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NW Sports from the AP
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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
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Local News: Boys and Girls Club Open House; Gas Prices Dip; Quince Street Closure; Crabbers Fight Pot Piracy
National Boys and Girls Club Week gives a chance for an inside look If you want to get an up close look at what’s going on behind the “blue door” at the Boys and Girls Club Teen Center, tonight is the night. The club will throw open the doors of […]
Local Sports: Siuslaw Track fares well at North Bend; Viking Baseball Falls on the Road; Softball Wins at Home
Baseball Falls on the Road Viking pitcher Ryan Smith had an outstanding day on the mound… striking out 12, giving up only one earned run and three hits. But, the Brookings-Harbor Bruins also capitalized on several breaks and three Siuslaw errors to come away with a 3-1 win in Curry […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
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