The people in Japan have been resilient since experiencing the worst natural disaster and human tragedy in their history. In the last 12 months they’ve dealt with the aftermath of the combination of a 9-point-oh quake, tsunami and nuclear melt down that left thousands dead and caused millions of […]
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Pac 12 Men’s Basketball
Beavers Pick Up Key Win Ninth-seeded Oregon State blew a 15-point lead in the second half before rallying for a thrilling 86-84 victory over top-seeded Washington yesterday afternoon to advance to the Pac-12 Tournament Semi-Finals. Jared Cunningham gave the Beavers the lead again on a layup with 32-seconds remaining. The […]
Local News – Possible Timber Payment Extension; Roblan says Government Not Supposed to be Balanced; New Porgram Aims to Save Dishes From the Dumpster; and Spring Weather on the Way Out.
One Time Extension of Timber Payments Moving Through Senate The U.S. Senate has agreed to continue compensating rural counties for a decline in federal timber payments because of environmental protections for the spotted owl, salmon and other species. The move, which must also be supported by the House, would mean […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,221 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (ehn-DAHM’-uh-kehn soo) was pulled over yesterday afternoon in Portland and ticketed for speeding. The Oregonian reports he also was cited for improperly signaling and not carrying proof of […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,209 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office won’t file a domestic violence assault charge against environmental activist Tre Arrow. The Oregonian reports his girlfriend refused to cooperate in the investigation of an incident Tuesday at […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,345 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate has agreed to keep compensating rural counties for a decline in federal timber payments because of environmental protections for the spotted owl, salmon and other species. The Secure Rural Schools program has become […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,526 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Andre Roberson made the go-ahead layup with 10 seconds remaining, lifting Pac-12 newcomer Colorado to a 63-62 win over Oregon in the league tournament’s quarterfinals. Carlon Brown had 18 points […]
Local News: DeFazio Wants More Logging; Check your smoke detector; Native American Mascots; LIHEAP Expanded
Local News Fourth District Congressman says he’s had enough Peter DeFazio is tired of Oregon Counties struggling to maintain a stream of revenue; he’s tired of having to justify to lawmakers in other states the need to provide that revenue in lieu of logging on federal lands; and he’s tired […]