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18 hits power Emeralds to win in Boise

20 August 2015 Eugene within one game of south division lead Every once in a while the bats just break loose. That’s what happened last night in Boise as the Eugene Emeralds unleashed 18 hits for an 11-5 win over the Hawks. The win helped edge the Emeralds to within […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

te Date: 08/20/2015 09:14 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/244 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A wildfire in eastern Oregon that destroyed 36 homes and threatened 500 more has become the nation’s top priority for firefighting resources. Fire officials say the alert for the […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 08/20/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/260 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Derek Holland won in his return from the disabled list, and Texas hit back-to-back-to-back home runs in the seventh inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/20/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The chief of the U.S. Forest Service says the intense wildfire season ravaging the West and maxing out fire crews and equipment is “the new normal.” Chief Tom Tidwell was […]

County objects to BLM logging management plan

19 August 2015 Board of Commissioners comment The Bureau of Land Management recently released a draft plan for management of forest lands set aside in 1937 by congressional action to provide logging revenue for Oregon Counties. The new plan will replace the 20-year old Northwest Forest Plan. It falls short […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 08/19/2015 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. Kate Brown plans to visit the eastern Oregon command post where fire crews are overseeing the effort to contain a wildfire that’s destroyed at least 26 homes and damaged […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 08/19/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/275 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Hisashi Iwakuma followed his no-hitter by limiting Texas to two runs and five hits over seven innings as the Seattle Mariners beat the Rangers 3-2 last night. […]