Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Chicago White Sox snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners yesterday. Alejandro De Aza and Alex Rios each had an RBI single in the 16th inning. […]
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Local News – Roblan – Gas Prices and We’re talking about Our Town
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 Lawmakers Nearing Budget Deal… They Hope. Governor John Kitzhaber has been hosting conversations with legislative leaders the past few days trying to hammer out a budget deal. That’s a major obstacle to lawmakers wrapping up their work and adjourning. CoosBay Senator Arnie Roblan, a Democrat, says […]
Local Sports – Beaver Baseball – Sandblaster Baseball
Oregon State will open its NCAA Baseball Super Regional with Kansas State at 4pm Saturday. The second game of the series will be played at 7 pm on Sunday while the third, if necessary, game, will be at 4pm on Monday. All games will be televised on ESPNU. Tickets for […]
3rd AP Oregon News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – The Hillsboro City Council has approved a city code change to allow wildlife patrols to discharge weapons on airport property. KOIN reports it will allow the patrols to kill birds, deer or coyotes that threaten airplane […]
2nd AP Oregon News Minute
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 28-year-old man who forced teenage girls to work as prostitutes and took the money has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison. The U.S. attorney’s office says Rashad Q. Sanders pleaded guilty to sex trafficking and transporting three minors. A 15-year-old girl told investigators […]
1st AP Oregon News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A second day of budget talks between Oregon’s governor and legislative leaders failed to produce a compromise. A spokesman for Gov. John Kitzhaber said yesterday that no meetings are scheduled to continue negotiations. Democrats have been […]
Northwest AP Sports Minute
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez pitched with a comfortable lead for a change as the Seattle Mariners handed the Chicago White Sox their eighth straight loss with a 7-4 victory last night. Seattle scored three times […]
Local News – Dive Bombing Crows – Living On Shaky Ground – Memorial Wreathes
Birds Do It… Protecting Their Young No, it’s not a remake of Hitchcock’s “The Birds”… Recent news of people being ‘buzzed’ or harassed by crows in the Old Town Area are actually a somewhat natural phenomenon. This is the time of year when young crows are beginning to “fledge” or […]