Month: January 2016

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/06/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/244 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The Portland Trail Blazers will host the Los Angeles Clippers tonight at Moda Center. The Trail Blazers are coming off a 91-78 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The […]

State of the County Addressed

Rolling with the punches and being flexible… The ability to “withstand upheaval and uncertainty” was the key theme yesterday when Lane County Commission Chair Jay Bozievich presented the annual “State of the County” address at Harris Hall in Eugene. Resiliency was the word used by Bozievich several times during his […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/05/2016 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Federal agents are seeking to keep firearms and cash seized in connection with a suspected marijuana growing operation on national forest lands in southern Oregon. The Mail Tribune reports the […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon sheriff says the father-and-son ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal grazing land have reported to prison. Dwight Hammond and his son, Steven Hammond, were convicted three years ago of starting fires […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/05/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/273 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Zach Randolph had 26 points and 18 rebounds off the bench, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Trail Blazers 91-78 last night to spoil Damian Lillard’s return […]

Freezing Rain creates problems in the Valley

Transportation and Education in mid and lower Willamette Valley impacted Driving in the Portland and Mid-Willamette Valley areas is treacherous early this morning. Freezing rain and ice accumulation as far south as Eugene on the I-5 corridor are also causing school delays and numerous crashes. Several schools in Benton, Polk […]