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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/21/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/463 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Elias Harris scored 17 points and No. 3 Gonzaga crushed Santa Clara 85-42 last night, the ninth win in a row for the Zags. Kelly Olynyk […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/21/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/384 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – Southern Oregon authorities say a 22-year-old man has been arrested after Facebook threats about shooting people in Myrtle Creek and the area schools. The Douglas County sheriff’s office says […]

Viking basketball season ends in OT

Jake Thompson led scoring with 24 points and Mitchell Butler had 17, but the Vikings fell short in overtime last night, losing a Boys Far West tie-breaker to the Brookings-Harbor Bruins 76 – 66.  The game was a replay of the February 8th contest in Brookings between the two teams […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/20/2013 10:34 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/341 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – Emergency dispatchers in Astoria are tired of answering calls from the 1-year-old daughter of Jessica May. The toddler dialed 911 a total of seven times last Thursday and nine […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/20/2013 09:32 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/321 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – A hearing today in St. Helens may determine whether Daniel Butts is mentally able to assist in his defense at a murder trial in the shooting death of […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/20/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/382 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Goran Dragic (GOHR’-uhn DRAH’-gitch) had 16 points and a career-high 18 assists as the Phoenix Suns snapped a four-game losing streak with a 102-98 victory over […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/20/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/325 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 50-year-old convict eligible for release instead skipped out on an appointment at a halfway house and robbed a Clackamas County bank last week before Portland police […]