Month: October 2014

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/30/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/251 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have signed veteran fullback Will Tukuafu and linebacker L.J. Fort. Seattle announced the signings yesterday, a day after clearing the two roster spots by […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/30/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oracle Corp. is appealing to Oregon legislative leaders in its legal fight over the failed Cover Oregon health insurance website. In a letter, Oracle’s chief executive suggests that the Legislature […]

Suspect Arrested in Friday Robbery

29 October 2014 Suspect in Friday Bank Robbery Arrested and Charged. Police in Florence caught a break yesterday in Friday’s robbery at Oregon Pacific Bank at Safeway. John Pitcher – “City Hall employee was out doing his job and he saw a vehicle that matched our suspect vehicle so he […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/29/2014 09:10 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – A reward for information leading to an arrest in the murder of an Oregon weighmaster has been increased to $25,000. Clackamas County commissioners yesterday upped the reward for 42-year-old […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/29/2014 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/236 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks welcomed the Marysville-Pilchuck High School football team to practice at their facility yesterday following last week’s deadly shooting at the school. Student Jaylen Fryberg […]

PeaceHealth Designated as Ebola Center

28 October 2014 State Designates Ebola Readiness Centers PeaceHealth and five other hospital systems in Oregon have been designated by health officials as the “go-to” centers for treatment in case someone in the state is suspected of having Ebola or is diagnosed with the disease. The news was announced yesterday […]