Solemn monument to Japanese American WWII detainees lists more than 125,000 names
By AKIRA OLIVIA KUMAMOTO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samantha Sumiko Pinedo and her grandparents file into a dimly lit enclosure at the…
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Allen scores 27, Portland State knocks off Northern Arizona 83-68
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kaelen Allen’s 27 points helped Portland State defeat Northern Arizona 83-68 on Saturday night.…
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Talia von Oelhoffen hits 3-pointer at buzzer to lift No. 11 Oregon State past No. 9 UCLA 79-77
By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Talia von Oelhoffen made a 3-pointer from the top of the key at the buzzer to lift No. 11…
Continue Reading JuJu Watkins scores 33 points to lead 10th-ranked USC women to 88-51 victory at Oregon
By STEVE MIMS Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Freshman sensation JuJu Watkins scored 33 points and No. 10 Southern California defeated Oregon…
Continue Reading State governments looking to protect health-related data as it’s used in abortion battle
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Some state governments and federal regulators were already moving to keep individuals’ reproductive health…
Continue Reading Oregon TV station apologizes after showing racist image during program highlighting good news
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A television station in Portland, Oregon, apologized Friday for inadvertently showing a racist image during a program aimed…
Continue Reading Pac-12 parts ways with Commissioner George Kliavkoff, who oversaw demise of league with realignment
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Pac-12 is parting ways with Commissioner George Kliavkoff after the former MGM executive oversaw the…
Continue Reading Nike to cut 2%, or 1,600 jobs, as athletic wear giant cuts costs and reinvests in areas like health
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nike is cutting 2% of its global workforce, or little over 1,600 jobs, as the athletic…
Continue Reading Harvey helps Portland State top Northern Colorado 82-72 in OT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Bobby Harvey made six 3-pointers and scored 26 to help Portland State rally for an 82-72 overtime victory over Northern…
Continue Reading Turner scores 17 off the bench, San Diego downs Portland 71-66
By The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Deuce Turner scored 17 points off the bench to help lead San Diego past Portland 71-66 on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading Timberwolves jump out to a 30-point lead over Blazers and finish with a 128-91 victory
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 34 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves built a 30-point lead…
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Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Evelyn Jefferson walks deep into a forest dotted with the tents of unhoused Lummi Nation…
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A fin whale decomposing on an Oregon beach creates a sad but ‘super educational’ spectacle
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press It’s not yet known what killed an endangered fin whale, but people can marvel at the large marine…
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Management issues at Oregon’s Crater Lake prompt feds to consider terminating concession contract
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Years of management issues involving facility upkeep and staff at Oregon’s Crater Lake have prompted the federal…
Continue Reading Neal scores 21, Arizona State uses big second half to defeat Oregon State 79-61
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jamiya Neal scored 21 points, Arizona State scored 46 points in the second half and the Sun Devils defeated Oregon State 79-61…
Continue Reading Class-action suit says North America’s major junior hockey system violates US antitrust law
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in…
Continue Reading Snowy forecast prompts officials in Portland, Oregon, to declare state of emergency
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland, said they will declare a state of emergency Wednesday evening…
Continue Reading Edwards has 41 and the Timberwolves win the first of 2 against the Blazers 121-109
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Edwards didn’t think he could play against the Trail Blazers. Then he…
Continue Reading Feds finalize areas for floating offshore wind farms along Oregon coast
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The federal government has finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the…
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Buttigieg visits interstate highway bridge in Pacific Northwest slated for seismic replacement
By CLAIRE RUSH and JENNIFER KANE Associated Press VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday toured the…
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