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Sandblasters Stumble; Emeralds Shine

American Legion Ball The Springfield Titans swept both halves of an American Legion baseball double header yesterday… downing the Three Rivers Sandblasters 14-3 in the first game and finishing with a 5-3 nightcap win. The Sandblasters, at 3-and-14 in league play, will wrap up the regular season Wednesday on the […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/22/2013 10:37 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – A two-alarm fire early today damaged the century-old Willamette Community Church in Albany. The fire was reported after 2 a.m. by the assistant pastor who responded to a security […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/22/2013 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/305 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – A delegation from Astoria returned this week from a visit to a sister city in Germany and was greeted by objections to the expense. The city paid $1,800 each […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/22/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/269 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   HOUSTON (AP) – Nick Franklin hit his first career grand slam in Seattle’s big second inning to back up a scoreless start by Felix Hernandez, and the Mariners rolled past […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/22/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) – A wildfire more than 15 square miles large forced the evacuation of an Oregon resort over the weekend and caused road closures. KTVZ reports that the fire on […]

4th AP Northwest News Minute

AP-OR–4th NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation proposes to release water again from the Trinity River in California to keep fish from dying in the lower Klamath River. The Trinity is a tributary to […]