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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/334 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland emergency officials say preliminary tests on white powder envelopes found at Portland International Airport and a downtown Hilton Hotel indicate both were harmless. Last night’s white powder scares were the second and […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/450 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Justin Verlander won his 12th straight decision on the road, Prince Fielder homered and the Detroit Tigers raced to an early lead before holding on for a 6-4 win over the […]

Local Sports: Vikings Drop 2 Softball Games; Siuslaw Baseball Clinches 2nd; Non League Civil War Baseball; and Iabichello – Athlete of the Week

Softball The Brookings-Harbor Bruins took both halves of a Far West Double Header in Curry County yesterday, downing the Siuslaw Vikings 5-4 and 6-5.  The losses drop the Vikings, at 6-6 in league play, into a three-way tie for third with South Umpqua and Brookings.  They’ll be in North Bend […]