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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/22/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/248 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Nelson Cruz hit his fifth career grand slam, one of four home runs by the Texas Rangers in an 11-3 victory yesterday to complete a three-game […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/22/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers don’t appear to be interested in asking voters to create a sales tax or requiring labels on genetically modified foods. Those bills and dozens of others failed […]

Mapleton Track and Field results; Siuslaw softball, baseball and track schedules; and Pac-12 baseball

Triangle Lake edged Crow to sweep a Mountain West Track and Field meet yesterday in Mapleton.  The Sailors finished fourth for the boys, third place for the girls. Mapleton dominated in the 300 meter hurdles where Chris Free won the boys’ event in 50.84 seconds… Chelsea Simington won the girls’ […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/19/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Hillsboro police say a man who ran away from a corrections center attempted to carjack two people before he was arrested. The Oregonian reports the 28-year-old man also ran […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/19/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/353 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A short break in the weather has allowed a rancher with a helicopter to search a rugged mountainside in southeastern Oregon for a young man inspired by the […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/19/2013 05:55 AM NW–SportsMinute/471 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Kyle Seager hit a two-out RBI double off Justin Verlander in the seventh inning to break a scoreless tie and help give the Seattle Mariners a 2-0 […]

Port hears about possible buyers; More than half-century of fire service nearing an end; Lane Metro controversy; Emergency Services standing by.

18 April 2013 Port Commission hears of potential buyers… Port of Siuslaw Commissioners heard about three possible purchasers last night of land in the port’s industrial park between Pacific View and Rhododendron Drive.  Port Manager Bob Forsythe said he’s had contact with one unnamed local business interested in expanding its […]