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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/610 TRAIL BLAZERS-MCCOLLUM AP source: CJ McCollum agrees to extension with the Blazers PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A person familiar with the deal confirms that guard CJ McCollum has agreed to a four-year, $106 million contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The person spoke to The Associated […]

Water extension to aid fire protection; Bottle deposits to double; prevent careless fires; Congressman sets recess Town Hall schedule; 126 delays through the fall; Suddenly in Command

Munsel Lake Road water extension to aid fire protection Several different public works projects are already underway… or will start soon.  One of those is an enlargement of the water system capacity to the neighborhood at the east end of Munsel Lake Road at North Fork.  Florence Public Works Director […]

Emeralds extend win streak

Eugene wins three weekend games The Eugene Emeralds have now strung together five wins in a row… the most recent three in Vancouver, BC over the Canadians. The Ems started the weekend with an 8-5 win Friday, followed by an 11-4 win Saturday and a 5-3 win yesterday.  The two […]

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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/684 SEAHAWKS-SCHNEIDER EXTENDED Seahawks owner Allen announces extension for GM Schneider NEW YORK (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have extended the contract of general manager John Schneider. Team owner Paul Allen announced the deal on Twitter on Sunday night, saying “@Seahawks extend top GM John Schneider, key architect […]

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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1051 WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY-HISTORIC Willamette cemetery added to Register of Historic Places PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Willamette National Cemetery in Portland has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The 1950 cemetery is about 10 miles southeast of Portland in Clackamas and Multnomah counties. It […]

Emeralds hold off Canadians for international win

Eugene closer shuts the door in the ninth Eugene reliever Alex Santana threw two innings and earned his second win of the season as the Emeralds edged the Canadians last night, 8-7, in Vancouver.  Mark Malave closed out the ninth, striking out three, for his second save of the year. […]