Canadian province sets gas, travel restrictions after floods
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The British Columbia government has announced limits to the amount of fuel people…
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Oregon reports 28 more COVID-19 related deaths, 4 from Deschutes County; 1,090 new cases
There are 28 new COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, four from Deschutes County, raising the state’s death toll to 4,914, the Oregon Health…
Continue ReadingLeBron James back in action for Lakers in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — LeBron James was back in action for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night against the Boston Celtics after missing eight game…
Continue ReadingArizona man convicted of threatening Speaker Nancy Pelosi
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Arizona says a man from Bullhead, Arizona, has been convicted of threatening to kill or harm Nancy…
Continue ReadingDrivers scramble as cash falls from armored truck on freeway
CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say drivers scrambled to grab cash Friday morning after bags of money fell out of an armored truck on a…
Continue ReadingRays send righty Brent Honeywell Jr. to Oakland for cash
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have sent right-hander Brent Honeywell Jr. to the Oakland Athletics for cash. That was one of a…
Continue ReadingRoyals make series of roster moves ahead of 40-man deadline
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals purchased the contracts of right-handers Jonathan Bowlan, Collin Snider and Nathan Webb along with catcher MJ…
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Author! Author! Literary Series lines up trio of dynamic writers for 10th, virtual season
The Deschutes Public Library Foundation’s Author! Author! literary series rings in its tenth season with three powerful writers: Amy Tan, Tommy…
Continue ReadingKitsap judge to oversee case against Pierce County Sheriff
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Kitsap County District Court Judge Jeffrey Jahns will oversee the criminal case against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer, who…
Continue ReadingAP source: Broncos WR Tim Patrick agrees to $30M extension
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press that wide…
Continue ReadingNkereuwem scores 15 to carry Longwood over American 82-42
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Leslie Nkereuwem had 15 points off the bench to carry Longwood to an 82-42 win over American. Johnny O’Neil led the…
Continue ReadingClint Frazier cut by Yanks after another injury-filled year
NEW YORK (AP) — Clint Frazier’s tenure with the Yankees may have ended after five unfulfilling seasons. New York designated him for assignment on…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms Biden’s nominee for US Attorney for Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s choice to be the top federal law enforcement officer in Arizona. Gary Restaino…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms Biden’s nominee for US Attorney for Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s choice to be the top federal law enforcement officer in Arizona. Gary Restaino…
Continue ReadingOklahoma death penalty supporters fear executions ending
KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — After a six-year moratorium on the death penalty because of a series of botched lethal injections,…
Continue ReadingFernandes leads UMass over UNC Greensboro 93-90 in OT
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Noah Fernandes had a career-high 25 points as UMass edged UNC Greensboro 93-90 in overtime. Kaleb Hunter led the…
Continue ReadingAurora, Colorado, to pay $15 million to Elijah McClain’s family to settle lawsuit over his 2019 death at the hands of police
By Jeremy Harlan, Lucy Kafanov and Leslie Perrot, CNN The City of Aurora, Colorado, has agreed to pay $15 million to the family of Elijah McClain to…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player Zac Stacy charged with attacking ex
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say former NFL running back Zac Stacy has been arrested after the mother of his child showed detectives video of…
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Scientists discover Oregon beavers living in saltwater
Oregonians love their coast, and a first-of-its-kind scientific survey has confirmed that Oregon’s state mammal is no…
Continue ReadingRookies Carter, AVT, Moore bright spots on offense for Jets
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have a few rookies on offense who are providing signs of…
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