Gonzaga, the last unbeaten team in Division I, moved to No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll for the second time in school history. The Zags (22-0) jumped up from third when Villanova and Kansas both were beaten in a week when seven of the top 10 […]
Month: January 2017
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
SHERIFF’S OFFICE EMPLOYEE-SENTENCE Ex-sheriff’s office employee gets probation for lying (Information from: The Bulletin, http://www.bendbulletin.com) BEND, Ore. (AP) — A former Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office employee charged with lying to federal agents investigating theft allegations against a former sheriff’s captain has been sentenced to three years of probation. The […]
Fire claims one life; Henry to present state of the city; Port discusses storage buildings; High electricity bill? School districts likely won’t change schedules
Fire claims life Friday night A Vancouver, Washington woman died after a fire destroyed the travel trailer she had been living in Friday night south of Florence. The fire was spotted by a neighbor at seven pm, Alan Montgomery told firefighters he saw flames coming from the roof of the […]
Prep and college basketball results
Prep basketball Friday night… The North Bend Lady Bulldogs beat the Siuslaw Vikings 59-27. In other results, Douglas knocked off Marshfield 56-51 and Brookings-Harbor demolished South Umpqua 58-18. Friday’s results create a three-way tie at the midway point in the Far West League season with Marshfield, North Bend and Douglas […]
Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment
RANCHING STANDOFF-WIDOW’S MISSION Widow of slain Oregon standoff leader speaks in John Day (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) JOHN DAY, Ore. (AP) — The widow of one of the leaders of an armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in rural Oregon drew about 500 people to a small […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kevin Durant had 33 points and 10 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors overcame Stephen Curry’s absence to hold off the Portland Trail Blazers 113-111 on Sunday night. Curry didn’t play because of the stomach flu, missing his first game of the season. Klay Thompson […]
Home sales slip in fourth quarter; Douglas County goes after online predators; Check the immunization records; Early warning EQ system; Port Commission talks “blue buildings”
Home sales fall off slightly in fourth quarter of 2016 Sales of single family homes in the Florence and Dunes City area slowed just a little bit at the end of 2016. That brought the year end to a close with 465 homes sold in the area for last year… […]
#10 Oregon holds off Utah; Colorado wins the battle of the winless; preps…
Prep basketball Thursday night… The Mapleton Sailors were swept by the Siletz Valley Warriors. The Lady Warriors came out on top 44-21 in the opener. In the nightcap, Siletz Valley beat the Sailors 67-56. Pac-12 Basketball Dillon Brooks returned from missing a game with a foot injury to score 17 […]
