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Northwest Passage, Sept 5-9, 2011

Monday,  September 5, 2011
Hosted by: Tripp Sommer

First Newscast:

1. Rescue crews have recovered the body of a climber who fell today on Kalateen Peak near Snoqualmie Pass.

2. Strong winds and warm temps are fanning the flames of wilfires in OR.

3. A Tigard Police Officer crashed into a house while responding to call.

4. Anna King reports on the Dept. of Energy saying this fall they'll start large-scale testing on how to treat 56-million gallons of radioactive sludge at Hanford's Waste Treatment Plant.

5. Amelia Templeton reports on Oregon's new program to check boats for a tiny invasive mussel.

Music in: Ramblin' Jack Elliott "Dark As A Dungeon"

Center:

1. Jonathan Siegle reports from the annual AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic in Springfield.

2. Anna King caught up with a farm laborer and his son about what 9/11 means to them on the 10-year anniversary.

Music out: The Band "King Harvest (Has Surely Come)"

3. Good Gardening with Gina DeGrassi: Planning Your Winter Garden.

4. Anna King reports on how NW farmers hope their grapes ripen in time to be turned into wine.

5. Austin Jenkins reports on how some in Washington state want to go after Medicaid fraud, but find stiff resistance from doctors, hospitals and drug makers.

Second Newscast:

1. An investigator says a pilot was communicating by radio with her boyfriend before their planes collided in their air over Alaska last week, killing him.


Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Hosted by: Tripp Sommer

First Newscast:

1. Rachael McDonald reports fire crews near Sisters are bracing for hot dry weather that could push the Shadow Lake Fire westward.

2. Mt. Hood wildfire update.

3. Governor Kitzhaber makes back-to-school speech in Springfield.

4. Anna King reports on farmworker conditions in WA.

5. The woman who drowned in the Umpqua River at Elkton was a personal trainer and body builder.

6. The University of Washington confirms a student was killed in a fall Monday.

7. A power surge and outage on WA's capitol campus last month shut down the state's data center.

Center:

1. Interview with Doctors Susan and Peter Glaser.

2. Jonathan Siegle's obit of Eugene bluesman JC Rico.

3. Imam Mikal Shabazz remembers 9-11.

Second Newscast:

1. Kitzhaber in Springfield

2. WA wildfire update.

 


Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Hosted by: Tripp Sommer

First Newscast:

1. Portland police have charge 2 Army soldiers with rape of a pair of teenage girls.

2. OR Governor John Kitzhaber says the state's education system has not evolved enough to meet the needs of 21st Century students.

3. Jonathan Siegle reports on "Look Me in the Eye" month.

4. Longview terminal strike update.

5. A logger died in an accident near Springdale in northeast WA.

6. Crews battling a fire on Mt. Hood are taking advantage of a delay in the arrival of strong winds.

7. Two couples from Eugene are hospitalized after thier single-engine plane crashed in WY.

Center:

1. Interview with Dr. Sheldon Berman, 4J Superintendent.

2. 9-11 reflections

3. The US Senate paid tribute to former OR Senator Mark Hatfield.

Second Newscast:

1. OR AG John Kroger announced today that he is running for re-election.

2. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for high wildfire danger.

3. The Corvallis City Council has hired Sherwood City Manager Jim Patterson as their new City Manager.


 


Thursday,  September 8, 2011
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Friday, September 9, 2011
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