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South Umpqua’s Erik Johnson scored 35 points; his final two as time expired in overtime to lift the Lancers to a 58-56 boys Far West League victory over the Siuslaw Vikings Friday night in Florence. Three Vikings were in double figures…. Joseph Dotson had 16-points, Preston Mitchell 15, and JB […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found Sunday along a bike trail in west Eugene. Police told KVAL a barking dog got the attention of a woman walking on the Fern […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The extreme cold in upper parts of the Midwest and remnants of the snowstorm in the Northeast are affecting some flights at Portland International Airport. KGW reports some flights today to Chicago, New York, Detroit and […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Askia Booker scored a career-high 27 points, 11 in the last 4:40, and No. 20 Colorado rallied in the second half to hand No. 10 Oregon its first loss of the season […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LINCOLN City, Ore. (AP) – The police chief in the Oregon coastal town of Lincoln City says a woman who fatally shot herself after an hours-long standoff with police, and a man who was injured by a police car had […]
3 January 2014 As Simple as 1-2-3 Despite a great deal of attention over the past several years on the possibility for a local disaster, the fact is: many people in the area are still not prepared. That may be human nature, but Joan Edwards, the education coordinator for the […]
Pac-12 Season Opens Damyean Dotson stole the ball in overtime, drove the length of the court, and slammed the ball in the hoop with one second remaining for the game winner as number ten Oregon beat Utah 70-68 to open the Pac-12 season for both teams. The win lifted the […]
Date: 01/03/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/287 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Police in Hillsboro say they arrested an on-call state caseworker for investigation of drunken driving while the woman reportedly was responding to an abuse incident to help officers on […]
