AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,280 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say two people suspected in the killing of an Everett, Wash., woman last week are now wanted in the disappearance of an Oregon teenager. Police in Oregon and Washington identified the two suspects […]
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Local News Digest – Parks and streets at risk; Oregon Health Plan, trains and wind.
Watch for potholes and long grass… It’s a dilemma the likes of which Bob Willoughby has never seen. Bob Willoughby – “Those of us that have been working for local governments for a long time, and we have a lot of experienced managers at the city, aren’t used to […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,329 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Supporters of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations in New York are organizing events in Oregon. As of yesterday afternoon, nearly 4,000 people have “liked” the Occupy Portland Facebook page, which says a downtown march […]
Campbell runs away with Athlete of the Week honors
Siuslaw Cross Country standout Matthew Campbell is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The Viking junior posted a personal best time of 15:55.47 on a wet and slippery 5K course at Honeyman State Park for the individual win at the Woahink Invitational last week, leading the Vikings to […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,400 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wasn’t second-guessing his decision a day after attempting a 61-yard field goal rather than going for it on fourth-down in the closing seconds of a […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. (AP) – The Douglas County sheriff’s office has identified a homicide victim whose body was found by a hunter in the southern part of the county as a 39-year-old Roseburg man. Sheriff John Hanlin says […]
Local News Digest – Heceta Head; County Payments; Butterflies and Stormy Weather
Future of Federal Funding Unclear: The federal law that sent billions of dollars to schools and counties in Oregon timber country has expired and there’s no clear picture of what lies ahead. The Secure Rural Schools Act formally ended Friday and the final payments are expected to go out […]
Prep Sports Roundup for the Weekend
Prep Football: John Johnson had seven carries for 123 yards and one touchdown as the Siuslaw Vikings held off the Sutherlin Bulldogs 34 – 14 Friday night in Douglas County. In other Far West League action, North Bend demolished South Umpqua 62-13 and Douglas got by Brookings-Harbor 42-29. The Reedsport […]