Date: 01/28/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/254 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press WAHIAWA, Hawaii (AP) – Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been selected with the first pick in the Pro Bowl Draft. Wilson was chosen by Michael Irvin, who is serving as […]
Month: January 2016
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/28/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – The attorney for the leader of an armed group occupying an Oregon wildlife refuge says the man wants those remaining at the refuge to “please stand down” and go home. […]
Viking boys pick up first win
8-point lead fades, but Vikings hold on Preston Mitchell scored a season high 23 points; Trent Reavis added 12 and the Siuslaw Vikings battled from behind, then held on for a 47-45 Far West boys basketball win over Douglas last night. In the opening game last night in Winston, the […]
1 killed, several arrested in Malhuer standoff
Law Enforcement establishes “containment” perimeter The leaders of the armed group that has occupied the headquarters of the Malhuer National Wildlife Refuge for the past 3 ½ weeks are under arrest. Militant leader Ammon Bundy and his followers were headed to a community meeting Tuesday afternoon in John Day when […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/27/2016 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/220 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – Federal and state law officers arrested the leaders of an armed group occupying a national wildlife refuge, during a traffic stop along a highway in Oregon’s frozen high country that […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 01/27/2016 05:49 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. – C.J. McCollum scored 18 points, Damian Lillard had 15 points and 13 assists and Portland shut down red-hot DeMarcus Cousins in the Trail Blazers 112-97 win over the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/27/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – The FBI says Ammon Bundy and the others who were arrested face felony charges of conspiracy to impede the duties of federal officials through the use of “force, intimidation, or […]
Homeless census set for Wednesday
Florence agencies participating in count 24 different Lane County social services agencies, including three in the Florence area, will be taking a census tomorrow. Bob Teter with Siuslaw Outreach Services says they’ve been reaching out the homeless population for several days Bob Teter – “We have them come in and […]