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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Oregon agencies to get involved in water testing
State to offer lead detection assistance Oregon health and education officials say they will team up with school districts and child care programs statewide to help test for lead in school drinking water. The plan announced Wednesday comes on the heels of belated disclosures about lead in the drinking water […]
Oregon men begin 2nd defense of national track and field title
Distance runner ‘three-peated’ 10K Edward Cheserek found another gear and added to his large championship collection. The Oregon junior’s signature kick on the final lap of the men’s 10,000 meters Wednesday night helped him to his 14th NCAA title. Cheserek picked up the pace with about 250 meters to go […]
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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 […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/751 L INDIANS-MARINERS Cruz, Miley help Mariners end Indians streak SEATTLE (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered twice and Wade Miley pitched seven scoreless innings to pace the Seattle Mariners to a 7-1 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, snapping the Indians’ six-game winning streak. Cruz hit a two-run […]
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