AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,352 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Mark Trumbo continued his torrid rookie season with a two-run homer and an RBI double, while Vernon Wells hit his 20th home run as the Los Angeles Angels beat the […]
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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,319 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Crews fighting wildfires in Oregon this weekend are bracing for another dose of bad weather by mid-week – hot and dry with unstable wind conditions. On Mount Hood, fire crews caught a break Sunday […]
Local disaster officials ask “are you ready?”
One just has to look at the east coast following Irene to see that even though there was way more water than anyone may have wanted… there wasn’t enough to drink in many places. Disaster responses in many locations in Vermont included clean drinking water because many facilities and supplies […]
Wild Coho can be added to catch September 15th
Anglers on the Siuslaw River will be able to catch and keep wild coho salmon for the first time in many years beginning September 15th. Wildlife officials say it will be the largest coho fishery in 15 years. Salmon returns of the threatened species are high enough on 11 water […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A fire on Mount Hood’s skirts is being fanned by strong winds. Officials say it has burned nearly 4,000 acres and is nearing electricity transmission lines. The blaze is one of four large fires […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,283 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks claimed kicker Steven Hauschka off waivers from Denver yesterday after also picked up offensive tackle Jarriel King from the New York Giants and defensive tackles Landon Cohen […]
Emeralds Face Canadians in NWL Divisional Series
The Eugene Emeralds open up their first playoff series since 2002 this afternoon in Vancouver B.C. against the Canadians. Eugene finished the last two games of the regular season with a split… downing Yakima 2-1 Friday night, then losing 5-4 Saturday. Vancouver had the second-best overall record in the West […]
LSU defense drowns Ducks
LSU capitalized on three Oregon turnovers, converting all three into touchdowns on their way to a 40-27 win over the Ducks in the Cowboy Classic. The game appeared that it was going to be a classic defensive struggle with the Tigers holding a slim 9-6 halftime lead. Oregon retook the […]