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Eric Moreland had 17 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks as Oregon State beat Stanford 81-72 last night. Roberto Nelson added 21 points for the Beavers and freshman Hallice Cooke, making his first career start, had 16 points. Oregon State will host the Golden Bears Saturday afternoon in Pac Twelve […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FOREST GROVE, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters believe an explosion and two-alarm fire in Forest Grove early today was caused by someone making hashish oil, which is processed from marijuana using butane. KATU reports the fire was at a home near […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A lawyer is using an unusual defense for a woman accused of felony hit-and-run in the Forest Grove crash that killed two young sisters playing in a pile of leaves in the street. A trial began […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland City Council has upheld a city bureau’s decision to deny a permit for this year’s Hempstalk Festival – an annual event to advocate for the decriminalization of marijuana. The city parks bureau says the […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Freshman guard Jordan Matthews scored a season-high 32 points and California beat No. 17 Oregon 96-83 last night, defeating the Ducks for the 12th straight time. Justin Cobbs had 20 points and […]
9 January 2014 Lane County lets fewer inmates get out early The revolving door at the Lane County Jail is turning even more slowly than officials thought it might after a tax increase restored the jail’s capacity. Early releases for capacity reasons are running about 34 a week, down two-thirds […]
The Pac Twelve round ball schedule has both the Ducks and the Beavers at home this week. Oregon State will host Stanford on the boards of Miller Court with a 7 o’clock tip off, airtime on KCFM is set for 6:30…. On KCST Oregon will host the Cal Bears on […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A second Oregon death row inmate is challenging the state to carry out its death penalty. Jason Van Brumwell agrees with fellow inmate Gary Haugen that pursuing appeals is pointless and he should be executed. Brumwell […]
