AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1264 Latest Oregon news, sports, business and entertainment at 3:20 a.m. PDT RANCHING STANDOFF Oregon trial latest in long-running Western land dispute PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The armed protesters who occupied a remote bird sanctuary in Oregon’s high desert earlier this year did so to protest federal land […]
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Emeralds could clinch NWL tonight; football and volleyball results; Prep XC under way
Minor League Baseball: The Eugene Emeralds won the South Division title with a 3-1 win Friday night over the Hillsboro Hops. They started off the Northwest League Championship series in Everett yesterday with a 3-1 win. The Emeralds and the Aqua-sox meet this evening at PK Park for game two […]
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SEAHAWKS-DOLPHINS Wilson, Seahawks rally for 12-10 win over Miami SEATTLE (AP) — Another fourth quarter comeback for Russell Wilson. This time with an added degree of difficulty. Hobbled by an ankle injury, Wilson pulled off another late rally, throwing a 2-yard touchdown pass to Doug Baldwin with 31 seconds […]
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PORTLAND POLLUTION Portland glass factory installs pollution controls (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland glass-making company that drew ire after poisonous heavy metal hot-spots were discovered in the city is back to full operation after installing new pollution controls. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that Bullseye […]
Burning ban persisting; Rods and Rhodies; Community Garage Sales; Ambulance seeks levy
Backyard Burning Ban continues Cooler overnight temperatures, increased humidity and a little less wind during the daytime signals a change in the season. But, says Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Chief Jim Langborg, that doesn’t mean there’s been a change in outdoor burning. Jim Langborg – “We’re not there yet. […]
Ems one win away from NWL championship series; Prep volleyball and football; Ducks host Cavaliers
Emeralds one win away from reaching NWL championship Pedro Silverio threw five scoreless innings and struck out eight as the Eugene Emeralds powered their way to a 6-2 victory over the Hillsboro Hops last night at PK Park. The win evened the South Division playoff at one game apiece. The […]
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RANGERS-MARINERS Seager, Lee power Mariners past Texas 6-3 SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Seager hit a two-run homer and Dae-Ho Lee added a solo shot to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 6-3 victory over Texas on Thursday night, the Rangers’ fourth loss in five games. Taijuan Walker (5-10), who […]
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UNIVERSITY-KKK DORM University of Oregon to strip ex-KKK leader’s name from dorm (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon’s governing board has voted to remove the name of a former professor and Klu Klux Klansman from one of its campus dormitories. The Register-Guard […]