Sports

Local News: Oregon’s Billion $ Problem; One Voice; Perpetua Volunteers; and Viking Softball Needs Money

Aftershocks of March 2011 Japanese Disaster Being Felt in US Planning Scott Ashford says Oregon has a billion dollar problem, but doesn’t have the billion dollars to fix it.  That problem is how to preserve critical lifelines like key roads, airports, port facilities and utility networks in the event of […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,158 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland Trail Blazers are pursuing free agent Joel Przybilla (priz-BILL’-a), but a deal with the 7-foot-1 center would be contingent on a physical exam. The Blazers would also have […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers routed San Antonio 137-97 last night while the Spurs rested Tim Duncan and Tony Parker. Jamal Crawford scored 20 points, […]

Local News – Motor Home Fire Intentional; Port Office Progressing; Gutierrez to be Sworn In; Athlete of the Week Saves the Best for Last.

Nobody injured, but fire destroys abandoned motor home… Investigators say a fire that consumed a small motor home yesterday afternoon was intentionally set.  Just after 3:30 PM Monday a billowing cloud of black smoke enveloped the neighborhood near 6th Street and Kingwood.  Responding firefighters discovered a short Class-A motor home, […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,432 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kobe Bryant scored 28 points, Andrew Bynum had 14 points and 19 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers roared to a 30-point lead early in the second quarter before holding […]

Local Sports – Wrestlers sending 3 to State

Siuslaw Wrestling finishes 6th out of 12 in Regional Meet Three Siuslaw Viking wrestlers will advance to this week’s 4A State Tournament in Portland.  Peter Tupua dominated the 185 pound weight class at Saturday’s regional meet between the Skyline Conference and the Far West League in Grants Pass, winning all […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,271 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) – E.J. Singler scored 10 consecutive points in the final six minutes, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:45 remaining, and Oregon held on to beat Stanford 68-64 last night. Singler finished […]