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The Major League Baseball 2014 Draft gets underway this evening in Seacaucus, New Jersey. Oregon State outfielder Michael Conforto is projected as an early first round draft selection. Twice the Pac Twelve’s Player of the Year, Conforto is a finalist for this year’s Golden Spikes award. His Beaver teammates, left […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A registered sex offender who assaulted a developmentally disabled woman in a unisex restroom at a Springfield mall has been sentenced to four years in prison. The Register-Guard reports 27-year-old Brexin Schulz made a deal with […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say a 4-year-old boy has died after a fall from an upper-story window at an apartment building. Sgt. Pete Simpson says firefighters and police were sent last night to the Miraflores Apartments after a […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is refusing to halt a federal judge’s order declaring Oregon’s same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. The order follows an emergency appeal by the National Organization for Marriage that seeks to overturn the May 19 ruling […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) – Hisashi Iwakuma combined with two relievers on a six-hit shutout and the streaking Seattle Mariners beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 to complete a two-game sweep. Cole Gillespie and Kyle Seager hit run-scoring singles. […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has declined to block any new same-sex unions in Oregon while a federal appeals court considers whether an anti-gay marriage group can intervene in the case. The decision follows an emergency appeal by the […]
Fall Runoff in County Commission Race Possible There will not be any more updates on the ballot count from the May 20th election before next week. Ann Marie Levis (LEV-iss), the Lane County Public Information Officer, says yesterday was the deadline to resolve any ballot challenges because of signatures. She […]
Oregon State outfielder Michael Conforto, LSU right-hander Aaron Nola and Kentucky left-hander and infielder A.J. Reed are the finalists for the Golden Spikes Award presented annually to the top amateur baseball player in the U.S. Conforto hit .345 with a .547 slugging percentage and .504 on-base percentage. He was Pac-12 […]
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