12 August 2013 Back to School! Offices at local schools will be open beginning this week for parents and guardians to confirm registration information. Siuslaw Elementary and Primary will be open from nine to three tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday. Incoming kindergartners can register anytime during those days. Staff there will […]
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Sandblasters End Season; Emeralds Gain Edge in Series
The Three Rivers Sandblasters lost their initial game Friday afternoon in the Sandy, Oregon Super Regional… falling 13-7 to the East County Knights. That set up a pair of “must win” games Saturday in which the Blasters did just that… downing Redmond 13-nothing, then holding off Salem’s Withnell Dodgers 8-6 […]
Lane County Economic Development; Aquarium Loses Longtime Resident; BLM Halts Timber Sales; Foam Fest
26 July 2013 Springfield Law Maker to Oversee Lane Economic Efforts A former Springfield Mayor, current Legislator and longtime Springfield resident will head up Lane County’s economic development efforts. John Lively was named Economic Development Specialist this week… a position that he has extensive background in. Lively served ten years […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/25/2013 10:37 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Eugene police officer who worked nearly a decade as a school resource officer has pleaded guilty to sexual harassment and also admitted there was evidence to convict him […]
Local News – Dive Bombing Crows – Living On Shaky Ground – Memorial Wreathes
Birds Do It… Protecting Their Young No, it’s not a remake of Hitchcock’s “The Birds”… Recent news of people being ‘buzzed’ or harassed by crows in the Old Town Area are actually a somewhat natural phenomenon. This is the time of year when young crows are beginning to “fledge” or […]
Music for Mom? Inaugural Dunes City Triathlon; New tsunami maps available.
10 May 2013 Tsunami Rally To Distribute Evacuation Maps Up until now, the latest versions of tsunami evacuation maps for the central Oregon Coast have only been available for viewing online. But next week residents will be able to pick up a paper copy that is small enough to fit […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/09/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WARRENTON, Ore. (AP) – Police say a man shot and killed while intruding in an apartment in Warrenton was the estranged husband of the woman who lived there. Thirty-nine-year-old Bruce Ross Rogers of […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/06/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/243 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press TORONTO (AP) – Mark DeRosa hit a three-run homer, Melky Cabrera added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Seattle Mariners […]