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  OREGON DATA CENTER Amazon planning third data complex near Hermiston (Information from: East Oregonian, http://www.eastoregonian.com) PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Amazon is proposing to build a third data complex west of Hermiston consisting of four data centers. The East Oregonian reports that the Seattle-based e-commerce giant recently bought 120 acres […]

Rain respite brief; Mayor lunches with the Governor; Dallas Brass to share experience; PeaceHealth to resume Nurse negotiations

City offering free sand bags and sand… Thursday’s brief respite from the rain was just that.  More rain is coming today and tomorrow.  That’s in addition to record amounts of rainfall leading to water accumulating in places not seen before according to Florence Public Works Director Mike Miller. Mike Miller […]

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press

  VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Tyler Seguin scored on the power play in the third period and the Dallas Stars beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Thursday night. Both teams are well back in the Western Conference playoff race. The Canucks finished winless on their five-game homestand, with the […]

Governor says Elliot Forest must remain public; Nurses take their case to the public; Gas prices surge; Stolen car recovered; Seacoast Entertainment includes outreach to students

Governor says Elliot Forest must remain public The Elliot State Forest, southeast of Reedsport, came up during conversations this week between area residents and Governor Kate Brown.  Brown was asked why she reversed what appeared to be a February 14th Oregon State Land Board decision to sell the 93-thousand acre […]

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press

AP-NW–SportsMinute/282 SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 36 points and the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 110-106 on Wednesday night, spoiling LaMarcus Aldridge’s return from a health scare. C.J. McCollum added 26 points for the Trail Blazers, who were coming off a 23-point loss in New […]