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NCAA Extends Eligibility; Sports in Limbo

NCAA Extends Eligibility With sporting activities ground to a halt all around the country the NCAA Division 1 council has extended the eligibility for athletes that would have participated in spring sports.  Division I rules limit students to four seasons in a five year period.  Schools will now be allowed […]

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More Tests Made Available; Fire Marshall Allows Self-service Fuel; Money For Businesses to Keep Employees; Port to Consider State of Emergency Declaration; WLEOG Thankful for Support

More Tests Made Available As the death toll from the Coronavirus climbs to 13 in Oregon, the amount of tests being made available is climbing too.  As of yesterday 11,426 tests have been administered across the state and there are 548 new cases reported by the Oregon Health Authority.  There […]

Groups Look To Extend Sports Calendar

Groups Look To Extend Sports Calendar With sports on hold for the foreseeable future, a petition is going around to encourage the OSAA to allow for competition to extend past the normal school year.  There are currently over 14,000 signatures on the list.  Currently all sporting activities have been suspended […]