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Local News – 4-day school-Yard Debris-Trooper on Leave-Hug a Firefighter

Four-Day School Week explored… For several months now a team of administrators, teachers and parents have been exploring the pros and cons of a possible four-day school week at local schools.  Along the way, they’ve spoken with people in other communities and explored several different alternatives.  This evening the Siuslaw […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st NewsMinute,289 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Kristen Riley had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead three scorers in double figures as No. 23 Brigham Young cruised to its eighth straight victory, 69-55 over Seattle on Wednesday night. […]

Local News – Oregon Counties in Jeopardy; Walter-Sedlacek First Citizen; Gas steady; Be Prepared

Some Oregon counties could become insolvent… Governor John Kitzhhaber says some local government work could be regionalized to help rural counties struggling with the expiration of federal timber payments.  He and legislative leaders spoke to Oregon newspaper editors yesterday in Salem.  Kitzhaber says some counties in southern Oregon might be […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,244 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon State Motor Pool says 145 vehicles are damaged from floodwaters that inundated its parking lot in Salem last Thursday. The Statesman Journal reports insurance adjusters are adding up the damage. Officials say […]

NW Sports from the AP

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points and Marcus Camby grabbed a season-high 22 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers beat Memphis 97-84 on Tuesday night, snapping the Grizzlies’ seven-game winning streak. Jamal Crawford […]