10 July 2013 Kitzhaber will keep stumping for pensions, taxes Governor John Kitzhaber says he’s not done with his fight for more substantial savings in the state pension system. The governor said Tuesday he’ll hit the road and travel to places with the most financially struggling school districts in an […]
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Hits, runs and wind as Sandblasters fall to Builders.
Builders dismantle Sandblasters The bats were nearly as active as the winds yesterday at Jiggs Dodson Field as Corvallis swept both halves of an American Legion double-header over the Three Rivers Sandblasters. The two teams combined for 36 hits and 31 runs but it was the Gerding Builders of Corvallis […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/10/2013 10:56 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LA GRANDE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say a train derailed around 1:45 this morning in eastern Oregon, east of La Grande in Union County. Two tankers containing hazardous materials are among […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/10/2013 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A public memorial service has been scheduled Saturday for John Percin Jr., a West Linn High School graduate who was among 19 firefighters who died in an Arizona wildfire. […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/10/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/353 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a tiebreaking homer, Shane Victorino slugged the last of Boston’s five long balls and the Red Sox snapped a three-game skid with an […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/10/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – Two swimmers are safe after being rescued by Columbia County sheriffs’ deputies and firefighters from the Columbia River near Sand Island. Witnesses reported seeing the two St. Helens […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/09/2013 10:29 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers wrapped up their work and adjourned yesterday without a deal to increase taxes and cut pension costs. But an improving economy allowed for an end to years […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/09/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/271 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say three men who witnessed a stabbing in downtown Portland yesterday chased down the suspect and held him until officers arrived. Officers arrested the 26-year-old man and booked […]