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Local Sports: Vikings Drop 2 Softball Games; Siuslaw Baseball Clinches 2nd; Non League Civil War Baseball; and Iabichello – Athlete of the Week

Softball The Brookings-Harbor Bruins took both halves of a Far West Double Header in Curry County yesterday, downing the Siuslaw Vikings 5-4 and 6-5.  The losses drop the Vikings, at 6-6 in league play, into a three-way tie for third with South Umpqua and Brookings.  They’ll be in North Bend […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–3rd NewsMinute/212 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EAGLE POINT, Ore. (AP) – Eagle Point school employees are on strike as the two sides negotiate. The Eagle Point Education Association said the strike began at 6 a.m. today, and that negotiators who worked all night […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–2nd NewsMinute/291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 20-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a woman and her adult son at a house in southeast Portland has been arraigned on two counts of aggravated murder. The Oregonian reports that William […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/306 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a proposal to bring coal to Oregon and Washington state will lead to political corruption and environmental damage, while the actual number of jobs it will […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/275 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – John Jaso’s sacrifice fly capped a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Seattle Mariners a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. Octavio Dotel came on […]

Local Sports: Viks Close in on FWL Baseball; Softball Rain Delayed; Prep Track Results; and College Baseball

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 […]