Month: April 2016

Oregon State opens Cougar series with a win

7th ranked Beavers scored early and often Seventh ranked Oregon State jumped to an early lead last night in Pullman on the way to a 12-3 win over Washington State.  It was the first of a three-game Pac-12 baseball series.  The Beavers led 9-nothing after two innings, thanks in part […]

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Date: 04/15/2016 06:20 AM AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1132 INMATE ESCAPE-CAPTURE Officials: North Bend prison inmate escapes, is captured NORTH BEND, Ore. (AP) – Officials say an inmate escaped from a minimum security prison in North Bend and was captured within a few hours. Officials say staff at Shutter Creek Correctional Institution […]

Chamber names new exec

Retired marketing and sales manager to lead Florence Area Chamber of Commerce More than 25 years of experience in marketing, communications, sales, and operational and business management are the hallmarks of the woman who stepped in this week as the new executive director at the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce. […]

College baseball; prep track and field; Siegel signs with Idaho

Rain forces halt to Ducks and Pilots Oregon’s non-conference game against the Portland Pilots was suspended last night in the top of the 9th inning because of rain.  The Ducks were leading 3-1.  The game will resume May 17th when the two teams meet again at PK Park. Pac-12 baseball […]

Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports

AP-NW–Sports Right Now/611 NUGGETS-TRAIL BLAZERS Playoff destination sealed, Blazers beat Nuggets 107-99 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had 21 points before sitting in the final quarter and the Portland Trail Blazers, with their playoff fate sealed earlier Wednesday night, defeated the Denver Nuggets 107-99. CJ McCollum added 17 points […]

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Date: 04/14/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–Right Now/925 EMERGENCY LANDING Plane makes emergency landing in Portland PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Alaska Airlines flight has made an emergency landing in Portland. The Boeing 737 flight was headed to Phoenix from Portland Wednesday. It returned to Portland International Airport, safely landing at 11 […]