AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,290 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a man broke into an Oregon couple’s home and started swinging an unlit Tiki torch while they slept Christmas morning. Aaron Kirchmann of Aloha tells KGW-TV that he awoke to find the […]
Month: December 2011
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,222 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 25 points and seven rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers opened their season with a 107-103 win over the Philadelphia 76ers last night. Gerald Wallace added 21 […]
Local News: Florence man dies following Occupy Eugene fight; Christmas Trees extreme hazard; Dry December; Police say no wrong done
Florence man dies following Occupy Eugene fight About 30-people gathered over the weekend for a vigil to remember a Florence man who died last week after a fight at the Occupy Eugene encampment. Occupy leader Kristen Carpenter said she was sorry they couldn’t stop “the violence in the system sooner” […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,249 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – David Akers kicked four field goals, including a 39-yarder with 2:57 left to give San Francisco the lead, and the 49ers held on for a 19-17 victory over the Seattle Seahawks […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,287 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The State of Oregon is looking to sell $18,000 worth of lethal drugs now that Gov. John Kitzhaber has declared a moratorium on the death penalty as long as he’s in office. The Bend […]
Rose Bowl Bound
2012 Rose Bowl Oregon 45 – 38 Wisconsin 1pm – January 2nd, 2012 KCST’s Rose Bowl Broadcast Sponsors The Firehouse Restaurant Buckwald Accounting & Consulting PC 541 Designs Contractor Midgleys Stove and Fireplace Center Market Bin Furniture Terra Firma Foundation Repair BJ’s Ice Cream Beachcomber Pub N Grill On Your Feet […]
Oregon Public Employees Retiring, Whale Watch Spoken Here & Monday Morning Holiday Closures
Oregon public workers are turning in their retirement paperwork at increasing rates. The Public Employees Retirement System says more than 8,000 have filed in 2011, and that’s up 44 percent from the average of recent years. The Salem Statesman Journal reports that officials are offering two explanations. One is that […]
Local Sports
The Viking boys closed out the Bandon Dunes Holiday Basketball Invitational with a 67 – 36 victory over Santiam Christian. Jake Thompson lead the scoring with a total 19 points for the Vikings. Siuslaw is on the home court this afternoon for a non league double header against the Tillamook […]
