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Prep and college basketball… State Cheer competition

Viking 10 finishes 6th at State The Siuslaw Vikings finished sixth overall Saturday at the OSAA 4A small schools state cheerleading championships. The team competed in three categories and actually finished second out of nine schools in the Tumbling and Jumps portion. Klamath Union won the championship with 175 points, […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/15/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/203 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in Klamath Falls in southwest Oregon say they’re investigating after someone fired shots into a local law enforcement officer’s home and vehicles. The Klamath County District Attorney’s Office […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/15/2016 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/268 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Jamie Weisner scored from deep and on slashing drives and tied career-highs with 27 points and four steals as No. 8 Oregon State built an early lead […]

Thursday crash injures two Florence men

One critical Two Florence men were injured, one critically, in a crash yesterday morning on Highway 126 just west of Veneta. Oregon State troopers say 49 year old James Swain of Florence lost control of his pickup for an unknown reason about 9:30 yesterday morning. He side-swiped the guardrail on […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/12/2016 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/270 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Multnomah County Sheriff Dan Staton has reached a settlement with a chief deputy who filed a tort claim alleging the sheriff created a hostile work environment. KPTV-TV reports the agreement […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/12/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – Federal prosecutors say nine additional people from six states have been charged in connection with the armed occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oregon says […]