Clackamas County prosecutors said today they will not be charging a player or parent in a sideline squabble that broke out during a recreational youth football game.
Deputy District Attorney Gregory D. Horner said prosecutors reviewed police reports on Saturday’s incident in Sandy, concluding that there was no evidence of a crime. Sandy police sent [...]
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Prosecutors decline to pursue charges in Sandy youth football ruckus
Medford swine flu patient fighting for life
A 30-year-old Medford woman with swine flu has been placed on lifesaving equipment at a Portland hospital.Jacquelyn Cordero was in Legacy Emanuel Medical Center late Thursday, where she was connected to a machine that provides cardiac and respiratory support to patients whose heart and lungs are severely diseased or damaged.
No such machine was available in [...]
4.1- magnitude earthquake hits off the Oregon coast
A moderate earthquake struck deep in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon early this morning.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.1 magnitude quake hit shortly after 1:40 a.m., about 130 miles west-northwest of Bandon.
The quake’s epicenter was 6.2 miles deep — as deep as a temblor that hit the area on Wednesday — [...]
BPA Proposes new I-5 Corridor 500 Kilovolt transmission line
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The Bonneville Power Administration is proposing construction of a new 500-kilovolt transmission line to meet increasing demands for electricity along Washington and Oregon’s I-5 corridor. The line would meet growing local and regional energy demands and help bolster the BPA transmission system to accommodate energy deliveries, including wind power. The [...]