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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/16/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/267 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Kyle Seager had four hits and three RBIs, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a five-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Texas Rangers yesterday. Hisashi Iwakuma […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/16/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FLORENCE, Ore. (AP) – The Lane County sheriff’s office says a small plane carrying two people has crashed off the Oregon coast near Florence, and at least one person has died. Sgt. Carrie Carver […]

Rural Backyard Burning Ends for Season

13 June 2014 Open Burning To End For The Season This is the final weekend until next fall for open burning in your backyard. Fire and air quality officials in Lane County say the last day to legally burn yard debris outside Florence is Sunday, June 15th. Sally Markos with […]

Emeralds Hope to Shine; NCAA Track and Field Finals Wrap Up Today

13 June 2014 Minor League Baseball Starts Anew The 2014 Northwest League Single-A Short Season gets underway today in Spokane for the Eugene Emeralds. The five game series runs through Tuesday and the Ems will return to Eugene for their home opener at PK Park Wednesday against the Boise Hawks. […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/13/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Seniors had finished classes and weren’t at Reynolds High School on Tuesday when freshman Emilio Hoffman was shot and killed at the school in Troutdale. But seniors remembered him at […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/13/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press DURHAM, Ore. (AP) – The board of Cover Oregon selected a Kaiser Permanente official to lead the troubled health insurance exchange. The board voted to hire Aaron Patnode (PAT’-nohd), who has previously worked as […]

West Lane ballots to be recounted

12 June 2014 Ballots in West Lane Race to Be Recounted After All The results of the May 20th primary election may be certified, but they’re not yet final. After initially saying there would be no recount of votes cast in the race for the West Lane seat on the […]