06 August 2015 Residents urged to make personal preparations A lot of talk has been generated in the past few weeks about the probability of a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami along the Oregon Coast. Local preparations have been under way for well over a decade and while many questions have […]
Other News
Siuslaw Football Camp completes two decades; NWL Baseball resumes
06 August 2015 Youth football camps scheduled The 20th annual Siuslaw football camps for all ages will begin Monday at the high school practice field. Beginner’s camp for kids going into 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades will be from one to two pm. Middle school camp for 5th through 8th […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/06/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/267 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Michael McKenry hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5 yesterday. McKenry ended the 4-hour, 7-minute […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/06/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Former Oregon first lady Cylvia Hayes has been ordered to release her emails to a court for review. The judge issued the ruling in a case that concerns a public […]
Ocean “blob” larger than thought; Our Town disaster prep; North coast fire devours 27 acres
05 August 2015 Offshore algae bloom far larger than originally feared A vast bloom of toxic algae off the Pacific Coast is denser, more widespread, and deeper than scientists feared even weeks ago. That’s according to researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The bloom, as much as 40-miles […]
NWL wins first ever inter-league All Star Game; Mariota’s Heisman on display
05 August 2015 Walkoff RBI single in the 10th wins it for the Northwest League The Northwest League All Stars defeated the Pioneer Baseball League All Stars 6-5 last night in Spokane. Tri-City’s Peter Van Gansen hit a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the tenth for the win […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/05/2015 09:11 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Milwaukie man has filed a lawsuit claiming the owners of an apartment complex discriminated against him because he owned a pit bull and is black. The Oregonian reports that […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/05/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/246 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Nelson Cruz homered for the fifth consecutive game, and the Seattle Mariners spoiled Jon Gray’s major league debut with a 10-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies last night. […]