Prep Baseball: The Siuslaw Vikings Swept the Brookings-Harbor Bruins Friday in both halves of a Far West League double header Friday afternoon to move within one game of the South Umpqua Lancers. In game one Jake Thompson struck out 11 and allowed only one hit and Siuslaw held on for […]
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Local News – QCCF Opens; Read For the Need; Dunes City Volunteer; Florence Yard Debris
Quality Child Care of Florence Opens Their Doors After a four-and-a-half year effort a cooperative child care facility, aimed at offering consistent and high quality day care opens for the first time this morning. Kim Erickson – “Quality Child Care of Florence officially open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A 19-year-old man who slipped on a rock and fell into the Rogue River while trying to take a picture is presumed drowned. Josephine County deputies say officials had hoped he was […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–2nd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police have a 20-year-old suspect jailed in the shooting deaths of a man and his mother in southeast Portland. Officers checking a report of shots fired Saturday night found the bodies of 32-year-old […]
NW Sports from the AP
NW–SportsMinute/354 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Rookie slugger Jesus Montero lined a two-run double in the first inning to get Seattle on the board, Mike Carp added his first homer of the season and the Mariners cruised […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–1st NewsMinute/363 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Police say two people were injured during an early-morning shooting outside a Portland club over the weekend. Officers say a 60-year-old woman was found shot outside the busy club early yesterday. Officers […]
Local Sports – Vikings in Control of Own Destiny on the Diamonds
Far West Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings carry their own fate as they enter a pair of Far West baseball games this afternoon against the Brookings-Harbor Bruins. They’re currently two games behind South Umpqua in 2nd Place and the North Bend Bulldogs are one game behind them in third. This afternoon’s […]
Local News: Voters Could See Lane County Levy; Handy Facing More Allegations; Feds Have Faith in Oregon Reforms; I Dream a World
Possible County Tax Levy Considered Lane County Commissioners are considering asking voters to raise taxes to help offset a revenue shortfall estimated at $100-million for the coming year. Officials admit public sentiment is against a tax increase that would be large enough to restore all of the planned cuts that […]