By STEVE McMORRAN AP Sports Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s female cricketers have signed a landmark pay agreement which will see them receive the same match fees as their male counterparts. The five-year deal which covers domestic and international players is the first which sees men and women combined under one pay
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Tumalo artist Suzan Frangos, who formerly lived in Slovakia, has painted a mural on her garage to express her feelings about the war in Ukraine.
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Over the Fourth of July weekend, Central Oregon firefighters responded to 22 small wildfire starts — most sparked by lightning — and thankfully were able to keep them small.
Continue ReadingQUINCY, Fla. (AP) — Officials say nine people died over the holiday weekend from likely drug overdoses in a rural Florida Panhandle county. After two women were found dead of an apparent overdose Friday, the Tallahassee Democrat reports that the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office put out an alert seeking the public’s help to warn others
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — El primer ministro del Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, recibió un gran golpe este martes cuando dos de sus principales ministros anunciaron su dimisión, afirmando que no podían seguir trabajando para un Gobierno sumido en el escándalo. El canciller Rishi Sunak y Sajid Javid anunciaron su renuncia en cartas publicadas en
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Allyson Felix was named to her 10th world championship team, where she will have a chance to run in the mixed relay event and add to her record medal collection. Felix, whose 18 medals are the most in world-championship history, has announced that this will be her final season in track. At
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Allyson Felix was named to her 10th world championship team, where she will have a chance to run in the mixed relay event and add to her record medal collection. Felix, whose 18 medals are the most in world-championship history, has announced that this will be her final season in track. At
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Uvalde, Texas (CNN) — El alcalde de Uvalde, Don McLaughlin, dijo a CNN que ha perdido la fe en los líderes de Texas que investigan la forma en que las fuerzas del orden respondieron al tiroteo en la escuela primaria de su ciudad que terminó con la vida de 19 niños y dos
Continue ReadingOTTAWA (AP) — Canada is going to throw out about 13.6 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine because it couldn’t find any takers for it either at home or abroad. Canada signed a contract with AstraZeneca in 2020 to get 20 million doses, and 2.3 million Canadians received at least one dose of it,
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SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — What do piano concerts, Ducks, and golf have in common? They all take place outdoors in the beautiful fresh air, and they all can be YOURS if you get your bid on in the Festival Faire Online Auction opening 10 a.m, this Wednesday. Access it all via sunrivermusic.org and get ready
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani takes a scoreless streak of 21 2/3 innings to the mound when he starts at Miami on Wednesday night. Ohtani is 7-4 with a 2.63 ERA. He has won four straight starts, allowing just one run in that span. He’s struck out 101 in 74 innings
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Kate Hudson subió una foto reveladora a Instagram y su hermano mayor no estuvo de acuerdo. La actriz publicó recientemente una foto con el torso desnudo en su cuenta verificada de Instagram cubriéndose con el pelo. Algunas celebridades como Paris Hilton y Michelle Pfeiffer opinaron con emojis de corazón y similares.
Continue ReadingBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday said Americans need to understand that gun violence “can happen anywhere,” during a visit to the Illinois city where a gunman killed at least seven people in a mass shooting at a July Fourth parade. “There’s a lot of healing that’s going to have to
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Bend police report receiving 80 emails regarding illegal fireworks, but issued no citations over the Fourth weekend. They instead say they were busy with a growing number of issues related to the Freedom Ride event.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Subway lanzará un nuevo menú, y es el cambio de imagen más extenso en los casi 60 años de historia de la compañía. El principal atractivo de la cadena de sándwiches es que la gente puede hacer sus propios sándwiches personalizados. Sin embargo, las combinaciones aparentemente ilimitadas reducen
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Since Roe v. Wade was overturned last month by the Supreme Court, marches and rallies have been taking place all across the country, several of them in downtown Bend. Six people organized a “Reproductive Rights Rally” Tuesday night, attended by dozens of people.
Continue ReadingBy JAY PARIS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Logan Gilbert earned his 10th win to tie for the major league lead, Sam Haggerty hit his first home run in over two months and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 6-2. The Mariners, who have won 12 of their last 15 games, swept
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation, in its most recent round of giving, awarded 61 charities a total of $649,930, including $15,000 to Bend’s Family Kitchen. The nonprofits receiving awards are in Coos, Deschutes, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and Lane counties. The CCUIF was founded in 1997 and began its philanthropic
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The executive in the county surrounding Seattle said Tuesday its sheriff’s office and other executive branch departments will not cooperate with out-of-state prosecutions of abortion providers or patients. King County Executive Dow Constantine’s executive order signed Tuesday follows a similar one from Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, The Seattle Times reported. Inslee last
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The executive in the county surrounding Seattle said Tuesday its sheriff’s office and other executive branch departments will not cooperate with out-of-state prosecutions of abortion providers or patients. King County Executive Dow Constantine’s executive order signed Tuesday follows a similar one from Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, The Seattle Times reported. Inslee last
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