Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is in Portland today for a private fundraiser. The Oregonian reports tickets range from $500 for a breakfast to $2,500 for a photo. Romney also held a private fundraiser last July […]
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Local News Digest – Water PUD; Wave Power; Drifting Boats and Shifting Ground
Group seeking protection for Heceta Water District Heceta Water District residents will likely vote in February on a proposal to convert the district to a People’s Utility District. It’s a technical move that would protect Heceta from future encroachment by the City of Florence says one of the chief petitioners, […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police have arrested about a half-dozen Occupy Portland demonstrators who refused to lift their blockade on Main Street. An Associated Press photographer at the scene says officers moved in about 6:00 this morning to […]
News Alert – Portland Protestors Arrested
AP-OR–Occupy Portland,78 Police arrest Occupy Portland demonstrators PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police have arrested about a half-dozen Occupy Portland demonstrators who refused to lift their blockade on Main Street. An Associated Press photographer at the scene says officers moved in about 6 a.m. Thursday to clear the street. Some other […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,279 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – People from Portland to just north of San Francisco reported feeling a magnitude 5.3 earthquake centered 140 miles off the southern Oregon coast last night. The National Earthquake Information Center says there were no […]
Viking Volleyball still perfect on the Far West Court
The Siuslaw Vikings remain undefeated in Far West League play, downing the Douglas Trojans in four close-fought games last night on the road, winning 25-21; 21-25; 25-17; 25-21. Brionna DeSantis was 19 of 19 at the service line with eight kills, Lona Dengler had seven kills and 28 assists… and […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,418 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) – The Oakland Raiders have agreed to acquire linebacker Aaron Curry from Seattle two years after the Seahawks selected him fourth overall in the draft. Raiders senior executive John Herrera says […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,360 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted an area about 140 miles off the southern Oregon coast last night. A National Earthquake Information Center spokesman in Golden, Colo., says there was no danger of a tsunami […]