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Local News – Top Lane County Stories

New Administrator and close primary top Lane County Stories Lane County Commissioners approved a contract in March for a new County Administrator; then in May, voters narrowly selected incumbent Jay Bozievich to continue serving the West Lane District on the county board. The March hiring of a new administrator at […]

3rd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – A lawyer is asking for more time to prepare the defense for a Goldendale, Washington, woman accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter and wounding her 13-year-old daughter last summer at a Cannon Beach resort. The Oregonian […]

2nd AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A 44-year-old Springfield woman shot and wounded by police after pointing a replica gun has been sentenced to probation in a plea agreement. The Register-Guard reports Amanda Gatewood led Springfield police on a chase last August […]

1st AP Northwest News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LEABURG, Ore. (AP) – Malfunctioning gates on a Willamette Valley dam have led Oregon hatchery officials to release 50,000 trout prematurely, in mid-winter when there’s not much for them to eat. Officials have diesel pumps taking emergency water from the […]

AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press Damian Lillard had 26 points and nine assists and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 102-97 in overtime last night. LaMarcus Aldridge, who returned after missing three of the last four games […]