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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/571 BBA-MARINERS-ATHLETICS Mariners back Karns with enough offense in 4-3 win over A’s OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Robinson Cano had three hits and scored twice, Kyle Seager hit a tiebreaking double in the sixth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Monday night. Nelson […]

Budget and council meetings tonight

City Council to consider Rhody street closures Florence City Councilors will hear a request tonight to close Maple Street between First and Bay for a Rhododendron Festival vendor fair. Under the proposal, the one-block stretch of Maple would close at noon Friday, the 20th and remain that way until seven […]

Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports

AP-NW–Sports Right Now/622 TRAIL BLAZERS-WARRIORS Warriors whip Portland at home in opener of West semifinals OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 37 points in another brilliant performance as fellow “Splash Brother” Stephen Curry watched injured, and the Golden State Warriors again dominated without their MVP to beat the Portland […]

Community urged to get behind May’s Police Week:

Local observance planned. President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th, 1962 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the week surrounding it as National Police Week. Local supporters say they want to express their support and appreciation for all area law enforcement next month, and they’re inviting residents to join them. Angie […]