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Local Sports – Sandblasters Wrap Up Tournament; Emeralds Results

The Three Rivers Sandblasters fell to the Springfield Titans 8-1 yesterday afternoon to close out the Papa’s Pizza Invitational… before that, Friday, the Sandblasters split a pair, downing the Canyon Crushers of Salem 20-5 before falling to the Eugene Challengers 7-nothing.  Saturday, they downed the red squad from Salt Lake […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 10:31 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – The Columbia County Sheriff’s office says a 21-year-old man has shot and critically wounded his mother. The Oregonian reports 50-year-old Dana Terry is in a Portland hospital in […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Experts say the Portland area’s manufacturing sector is poised to take off if such basic problems as worker training and industrial space are addressed. The Oregonian says nearly 20 […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/339 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Josh Reddick hit a game-ending RBI double in the 13th to send Oakland into the All-Star break with a .500 record as the Athletics beat the […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for fire danger in Oregon’s upper Hood River Valley and the western Columbia River Gorge. According to the warning, […]