FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A 25-year-old Alaska man on Tuesday won the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports Matt Hall of Two Rivers crossed the finish line in downtown Fairbanks just after noon. It’s Hall’s first win in four tries in the race that […]
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INTRUDER SHOT-FOOTBALL PLAYER Ex-NFL player shot by homeowner gets probation for burglary (Information from: KPTV-TV, http://www.kptv.com/) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former NFL player who was shot after trespassing onto a homeowner’s multimillion-dollar property in Portland has been sentenced to three years of probation. KPTV-TV reports that former Detroit […]
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UNDATED (AP) — The Denver Nuggets officially announced Monday that they have traded big man Jusuf Nurkic to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Mason Plumlee. Denver also receives a second-round pick and cash, while the Blazers get a first-rounder. Nurkic is averaging eight points this season. The 7-footer […]
Police arrest woman for murder; Governor wants Elliot to remain public; 3rd quarter property tax payments due
Arizona woman calls 911 to tell police she shot her ex-husband Police have not released any other details, other than to say they arrested an Arizona woman early Sunday morning after she called 9-1-1 in Florence to say she shot and killed her ex-husband. Florence Police Commander John Pitcher said […]
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DENVER (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Denver Nuggets have traded big man Jusuf Nurkic to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Mason Plumlee.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Sunday because the trade has not been […]
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HOUSE FIRE-PETS DEAD 4 pets die in Eugene house fire, 5 people displaced (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Fire officials say three dogs and a cat have died in a house fire that destroyed the Eugene residence and displaced five people. The Register-Guard reports that […]
Oregon toppled by UCLA; Beavers lose 12th straight; Prep basketball; and regional wrestling
Ducks toppled in Westwood Aaron Holiday gave UCLA its first lead on a 3-pointer with four minutes remaining in the game and the tenth ranked Bruins rallied from a 19-point first half deficit to beat number 5 Oregon 82-79 last night in Los Angeles. Dillon Brooks and Tyler Dorsey each […]
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POLICE SHOOT SUSPECT-PORTLAND Portland police shoot suspect PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say an officer shot a suspect Thursday in Southeast Portland. The Portland Police Bureau said in a news release that one suspect was wounded Thursday night and taken to a Portland hospital. Police say no officers were […]