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Check it out: ‘Mitten’ strikes Meeker gold
The Columbian Stories
Jan 29Back in September, I featured a book about Pearson Air Field. In that column I mentioned that, at 93 years old, Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker rode in an open-cockpit airplane from Pearson to Dayton, Ohio, retracing the Oregon Trail by air. That piec... »
Wright State pulls away from Loyola (Ill) 47-41
The Columbian Stories
Jan 27DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Julius Mays scored 16 points and Wright State used a huge second-half run to overcome a six-point deficit and defeat Loyola (Ill.) 47-41 Friday night, sweeping the season series. »
Open & Shut: Golden Valley Brewery offers exclusive beef
Washington County News
Jan 26The restaurant's owners Peter and Celia Kircher, who have run a McMinnville location for 18 years, supply meat from their own 76-acre Angus Springs Ranch near McMinnville. »
Joe Dobbes, Oregon winemaker, tapped as the nation's No. 1 'hot brand' winner of 2011
Oregon Local News
Jan 25The prestigious announcement, expected to be made public Wednesday, comes just months after Dobbes' Wine by Joe secured a deal with Bacchus Capital Management of New York providing significant resources for new equipment and national and international ... »
Lafayette holds off Colgate for an 82-76 victory
The Columbian Stories
Jan 25HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) -- Ryan Willen scored 18 points and Lafayette used a big edge in free throws to beat Colgate 82-76 Wednesday night in the Patriot League. »
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Black Bloc Trashes Belmont; Cops Make Arrests
Portland Mercury
Feb 07Belmont store window smashed. Shortly after 6 pm, with red-and-black flags waving, several dozen protesters left Colonel Summers Park, as promised, for an anti-police-brutality march that had the Portland Police Bureau concerned enough that it sent out... »
Bonamici wins CD-1 special election
The Oregon Catalyst
Feb 01by NW Spotlight Suzanne Bonamici (D) has won the special election to replace David Wu (D) in Oregon’s first congressional district, defeating Rob Cornilles (R) 54% to 39%. Cornilles won in Yamhill County and outperformed the voter registration in Colum... »
OR-1: Election Night Open Thread - Bonamici Wins!
Blueoregon
Feb 01Well, in just a few short hours, the polls will close in Oregon's First Congressional District - and in a matter of minutes, we'll know who has won. That's right, out-of-state observers, because of Oregon's unique vote-by-mail system, we often know the... »
Boys Basketball: Tualatin 67, McMinnville 54
Blog.Oregonlive.com High School Sports
Jan 31Senior point guard Nathan Suyematsu scored a game-high 25 points to lead the Timberwolves past the visiting Grizzlies. Junior wing Brandon Durdel added 11 for Tualatin (10-7, 5-3 Pacific Conference). The Timberwolves raced to a 37-17 halftime lead to... »
Girls Basketball: McMinnville 55, Tualatin 47
Blog.Oregonlive.com High School Sports
Jan 31After being held to single digits in each of the first three quarters, the Timberwolves (9-8, 5-3 Pacific Conference) erupted for 26 points in the fourth but fell short of a comeback against the host Grizzlies (11-5, 5-3). ... »