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Oregon rock star; Federal charges in postal theft; Check your smoke detector; North Bend airport could face tower closure

8 March 2013 Tsunami Maps Rolled Out Tomorrow Central Coast Residents will get a chance to hear directly from Oregon’s premier “rock” star tomorrow.  Dr. George Priest is a geologist with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. Joan Edwards – “He is the State of Oregon’s expert.  And […]

Oregon fails to clinch Pac-12 basketball title; Oregon State loses fifth straight; Diamond schedule

Number 19 Oregon will have to wait until tomorrow to settle just who will be the Pac-12 men’s basketball champions.  The Ducks fell hard to the Colorado Buffaloes last night in Boulder, losing 76-53.  Oregon is tied at the top of the league standings now with UCLA with one final […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/08/2013 06:00 AM NW–SportsMinute/870 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Xavier Johnson had a career-high 22 points, Spencer Dinwiddie added 17 and Colorado beat No. 19 Oregon 76-53 last night, completing a season sweep and thwarting […]

Gun Control Unlikely This Year; 97J still discussing new superintendent; Crab pot crash restricts highway; Heceta PUD hopefuls have to wait

Gun Control Laws Unlikely This Year The Oregon Legislature made national news last week with the introduction of what would have been the strongest, far reaching, and some said, unconstitutional gun control legislation.  Fifth District Senator Arnie Roblan said he doesn’t expect HB-3200 to make it out of either chamber. […]