28 August 2015 Unmarked vehicles with blue and red lights reported Florence police say there are drivers in the area who have reported they have been followed by cars or vans that resemble police vehicles. The latest reports are of a tan colored van with dash mounted blue and red […]
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Viking Blue Gold Scrimmage Tonight
28 August 2015 Emeralds extend division lead The Eugene Emeralds edged the Spokane Indians 2-1 for the Ems fourth straight win last night at PK Park. That, coupled with a 5-3 Hillsboro loss to Tri-City, gives Eugene a two-game edge in the Northwest League’s South Division. Tyler Alamo had an […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/28/2015 09:19 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/229 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is recruiting 11 marijuana compliance specialists in preparation for the Oct. 1 rollout of recreational pot. The Statesman Journal in Salem reports that medical marijuana […]
NW Sports from the Associated Press
Date: 08/28/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/265 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) – Carlos Rodon took a shutout into the seventh inning, Adam Eaton had three hits and scored three runs, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/28/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Klamath County Sheriff Frank Skrah is not responding to a call from county commissioners that he go on leave pending the outcome of a criminal investigation of him by […]
Cougar sightings on the rise
27 August 2015 More than one big cat could be prowling the city Cougar sightings in three different areas of the city recently have prompted authorities to issue a warning. The big cats have been reported along Munsel Lake Road; in and around Coastal Highlands off 12th Street; and along […]
Emeralds maintain division lead; prep volleyball gets underway today
27 August 2015 One-hitter paces Eugene to 3rd straight win Oscar De La Cruz struck out 13 and allowed only one hit in seven innings of work yesterday and the Eugene Emeralds cruised to their third straight win; 4-1; over the Spokane Indians. The Emeralds victory keeps them alone in […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/27/2015 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – State economists say that $402 million will be returned to taxpayers under Oregon’s “kicker” law. In the past, taxpayers were mailed a check for their share. This time, the refund […]