24 August 2015 Patty Perlow will seek election next spring Earlier this month, Governor Kate Brown appointed Patty Perlow to take over as Lane County District Attorney. Before that, she served as the Chief Deputy to former DA Alex Gardner. He left the job last month, mostly because he had […]
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Ems still share South Division lead
24 August 2015 Despite two weekend losses; Eugene still tied with Hillsboro The Eugene Emeralds still have a share of first place in the Southern Division, despite losing two out of three games over the weekend. Eugene edged Salem-Keizer Friday night, 7-6 to claim victory in their three game series. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/24/2015 09:17 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/236 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. Kate Brown is saluting the courage of an Oregon National Guard soldier who helped stop a gunman on a high-speed train in Europe. The governor said Alek Skarlatos of […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/24/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/308 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Robinson Cano had a two-run homer and Nelson Cruz doubled in two runs to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 8-6 yesterday to avoid […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/24/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press JOHN DAY, Ore. (AP) – Cooler temperatures and reduced winds helped firefighters who were battling a large wildfire in Oregon south of the towns of John Day and Canyon City. The lightning-caused Canyon-Creek Complex […]
Fire restrictions tightened and clarified
21 August 2015 Mowing banned between 11 AM and 8 PM The Oregon Department of Forestry relaxed some fire restrictions along the coast slightly Thursday; allowing limited logging and other industrial operations in forests. But Siuslaw Valley Fire Chief Jim Langborg said those will be allowed only by special permit. […]
Ems regain portion of South Division lead
21 August 2015 Bats lively in 12-5 win The Eugene Emeralds powered their way back into a tie for first place in the southern division last night using 14 hits for a 12-5 win over the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. Alex Bautista led the way, going three-for-four at the plate; Eloy Jimenez […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/21/2015 09:11 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A wildfire that destroyed three dozen homes in Eastern Oregon has expanded to 85 square miles and more people have been told to leave their homes. After a week of […]






