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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/668 INDIANS-MARINERS Naquin’s 2-run HR lifts Indians past M’s 5-3 SEATTLE (AP) — Tyler Naquin golfed a two-run home run off reliever Joaquin Benoit in the eighth inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. Naquin managed to coax […]

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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1172 OFFICERS-SHOOTING JUSTIFIED Officials: Gresham officers fatal shooting of man justified PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Multnomah County grand jury has determined that the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man during a domestic violence call in May was justified. Authorities say Gresham police officers Gavin Sasser and Kevin […]

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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/783 INDIANS-MARINERS Walker dominant with 11 Ks, Seattle beats Cleveland 5-0 SEATTLE (AP) — Taijuan Walker returned to his early season form throwing eight innings and tied a career-high with 11 strikeouts, and Chris Iannetta provided the offense with two home runs in the Seattle Mariners’ 5-0 victory […]

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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1092 GRESHAM SCHOOLS-LEAD 2 Gresham schools show elevated lead levels in water GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) — District officials say elevated lead levels have been found at two Gresham schools after recent drinking water tests. Gresham-Barlow School District officials said on their website that water sample tests at Dexter […]

Schools to test for lead in water

No problems anticipated Local school officials do not believe there are any issues surrounding lead in drinking water, but they’re not leaving anything to chance. Superintendent of Siuslaw Schools Ethel Angal said yesterday they’ll begin testing for lead in the water at all schools as soon as possible.  Kits used […]

Reedsport golfer in Ireland for Curtis Cup

Biennial competition between UK and US this weekend Former Reedsport Community Charter School golf standout Monica Vaughn is headed for the Curtis Cup.  The biennial Curtis Cup match is considered to be the best known trophy for women amateur golfers and is contested by teams representing the U.S. and Great […]