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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/27/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/291 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle starter Jason Vargas allowed one hit in eight innings to win his career-high 11th game, and Mike Carp had three hits to help the Mariners beat […]

Local News: Early releases bring additional arrests; County hostage rescue team in Florence; Dog Park not quite ready; 2nd Round of Athletic Hall of Fame

Early jail releases turn into re-arrests in some cases… Out of the nearly 400 prisoners released early from the Lane County Jail in the past 30 days because of budget constraints; 17 have been re-arrested once; three have been released and arrested twice. Sheriff Tom Turner closed 96 jail beds […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/26/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/289 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon inmate mistakenly released from a Portland jail earlier this week has turned himself in. Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies tell The Oregonian that members of a warrant strike […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/26/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/259 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Pinch-hitter Jayson Nix lined a three-run double off Seattle reliever Shawn Kelley in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees rallied for a 5-2 win over […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/26/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a security breach by an Oregon State University vendor. The Corvallis Gazette-Times reports the vendor provided check printing services in the cashier’s office and […]