Month: January 2016

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/18/2016 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/238 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – The Carolina Panthers built a 31-point halftime lead before barely holding off Seattle’s relentless comeback, beating the Seahawks 31-24 yesterday to advance to the NFC championship […]

Winter Music Festival widens variety

There will be banjos… and much more… this weekend Traditional folk music fans need not despair, despite the change of name from the Winter Folk Festival to the Winter Music Festival, there will be plenty of the traditional 50s and 60s folk sound.  Festival Co-Chair Rachel Pearson said one of […]

Ducks power to third straight win

Oregon over Utah Oregon’s Dillon Brooks led with 23 points and eight rebounds while Casey Benson scored a career high 15 points to power the Ducks past Utah, 77-59 last night in Salt Lake City. The Ducks never trailed and picked up their third conference victory after dropping their league […]

NW sports from the AP

Date: 01/15/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/243 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – On the night Alex Ovechkin was honored for his 500th goal, fellow Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov had two goals and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the […]

Winter Music Festival Begins

Trail Band performs twice Thursday for students Elementary school students are exposed to a lot of music, but says Marv Ross, very few of them may get to see or hear live music. That’s one reason behind the Kids Concerts going on today at the Florence Events Center… the opening […]