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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/24/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/228 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – Matt Shoemaker combined with three relievers on a two-hitter, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 5-0 yesterday. Shoemaker retired his first 13 batters before […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/24/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/259 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon legislative leaders say they’ll move forward this week with a schools budget that education interests call inadequate. Democratic leaders say their $7.24 billion budget provides enough money for most […]

School funding discussion continues

23 March 2015 Disagreement over school funding formula continues The superintendents of Mapleton and Siuslaw schools are not letting up in their assertion that lawmakers are considering an insufficient amount of money for education over the next two years. Mapleton superintendent Jodi O’Mara says the legislature is not taking into […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland police officer fatally wounded a burglary suspect who was threatening police with a knife. The shooting occurred yesterday evening as police responded to report of a burglary in […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/266 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Sam Dekker scored 17 points to lead four Wisconsin players in double figures, and the No. 1-seeded Badgers are headed back to the Sweet 16 after defeating […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/23/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – A warm winter and lack of snowpack could mean an earlier start to wildfire season in central Oregon. Deschutes County forester Ed Keith tells the Bend Bulletin that timber fires […]

The rehabilitation of Archie

20 March 2015 The rehabilitation of Archie The first attempt at securing funding for rehabilitating and eventually reopening Archie Knowles Campground east of Mapleton didn’t pan out last fall. But the Lane County Parks Department is continuing to work on it. Senior Parks Analyst Dave Stockdale said they are applying […]