Month: December 2011

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,316 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – Mike Leach has been introduced as the new head football coach at Washington State. Leach was introduced at a rally in the student union building that included hundreds of fans, […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,230 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – The Springfield City Council has quickly and unanimously approved an ordinance protecting gays and lesbians from discrimination. The charter amendment adds “sexual orientation” to the list of protected classes, which include race, religion, age, […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,299 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – All-American cornerback Cliff Harris has been dismissed from the Oregon Ducks for violating team rules. Harris was already suspended from the Ducks and wasn’t allowed to participate in team activities. […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon officials say guards at the state penitentiary at Salem fired warning shots and used chemical spray to break up multiple fights involving about 50 inmates in the prison yard. Corrections Department spokeswoman Jeanine […]