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After a difficult two-game trip, the Portland Trail Blazers are limping into the holiday season. After dominating the Denver Nuggets (16–11) at home on Thursday, the Blazers severely regressed, losing 15–14 at San Antonio on Saturday and 19–10 at Dallas on Monday. Portland (9–20) is moving a little more quickly than they did the previous … Read more
A federal judge decided that charges of excessive force against two Lane County sheriff’s deputies related to the death of Landon J. Payne in custody in 2020 might go to trial in the ongoing civil rights action. According to court filings, Payne, 36, died after being detained, shot with a stun gun, and restrained by … Read more
The National Weather Service issued an updated high wind watch for the North and Central Oregon Coast Ranges on Tuesday at 3:22 p.m., which was in effect from Wednesday at 10 p.m. to Thursday at 10 a.m. “South winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible,” the weather service said. “The … Read more
Here are some properties that sold for or around $800,000 between December 16 and December 22 for those who are interested in purchasing a property in the Portland metro area. The best six properties in each neighborhood are broken down here, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces. … Read more
The National Weather Service issued an updated high wind watch for the Oregon Central Coast, Clatsop County Coast, and Tillamook County Coast on Tuesday at 3:22 p.m. The watch remained in effect from Wednesday at 10 p.m. to Thursday at 10 a.m. “Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible,” … Read more
After a client discovered a murky substance that turned out to be fungus, eye drops that were sold all throughout the country, including on Amazon and in Fred Meyer and QFC supermarkets, are being recalled. The Food and Drug Administration’s recall notice states that the recalled Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF were distributed in … Read more
Vision? Don Baack has always had a clear vision. He has dedicated the last 30 years to Southwest Trails, a 50-mile system of pathways in a community that struggles to make sidewalk investments. Prescience? Baack, 87, is armed to the teeth. However, vision impairment is a crippling condition. His left eye is starting to fail, … Read more
According to state police, a 15-year-old passenger in a vehicle that was in a head-on collision in Linn County on Monday afternoon passed away at a nearby hospital. The collision happened at the junction of Highways 20 and 22 just after 3 p.m. According to authorities, a Hyundai Accent traveling east was struck by a … Read more
(AP) SANTA CRUZ, CA A day after a big storm was blamed for the death of one man and the partial collapse of a pier that threw three people into the Pacific Ocean, residents of California were on high alert due to persistent high surf and flooding risks along the state’s coast. On Christmas Eve, … Read more
There may be some new football players joining Class 5A. On December 19, the Oregon School Activities Association’s football ad hoc committee convened and issued a draft suggestion for the football districts of 2025. Willamette will be going back to Class 6A and joining Special District 1 as part of it. Special District 1 would … Read more