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NE Sandy Blvd. will remain CLOSED between NE 122nd and NE 138th for multiple days to repair road dam
Portland Traffic Alert for NE Sandy Boulevard
(September 11, 2014, 6:45 am) PORTLAND, Ore. Travelers can use NE Airport Way or NE Halsey.

NE Sandy Blvd. will remain CLOSED between NE 122nd and NE 138th for multiple days to repair road damage caused by a water main break Wednesday at NE 138th.


In Salem, the average price dropped one cent again this week to $3.82. Photo: Kevin Hays Salem News
Salem, Oregon Gas Prices Tick Down; Still Remain Fourth Highest in the Nation
(September 10, 2014, 9:02 pm) SALEM, Ore. The biggest average price drop in Oregon was in the Medford-Ashland market where prices fell 3-cents over the past week.

The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline continues to drop in Salem and in other parts of Oregon, but the state still has the fourth most expensive gas prices in the country for the second consecutive week.


Since Sunday, more than 180,354 adult fall chinook have climbed the fish ladders at Bonneville Lock
Adult Fall Chinook Returns Shatter Single-Day Record Set One Year Ago
(September 10, 2014, 9:00 pm) CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. Historic fish returns predicated on a combination of work to improve fish conditions at all life stages in the Columbia River Basin and favorable ocean conditions

Since Sunday, more than 180,354 adult fall chinook have climbed the fish ladders at Bonneville Lock and Dam on their annual migration into the Columbia River Basin.


Oregon Junior quarterback Marcus Mariota was named Walter Camp National Player of the Week and Davey
Oregon QB Mariota Wins Pair of National Awards
(September 10, 2014, 8:59 pm) EUGENE, Ore.

Oregon Junior quarterback Marcus Mariota was named Walter Camp National Player of the Week and Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week in the wake of his 318-yard, three-touchdown passing performance that helped lift the Ducks over then-No. 7 Michigan State.


The University of Oregon’s 2001 football team, which came close to playing for a national champion
New University of Oregon Hall of Fame Class Announced
(September 10, 2014, 5:00 pm) EUGENE, Ore. They will join 182 elite athletes and 25 teams who have been selected as part of the school’s athletics showcase that originated in 1992.

The University of Oregon’s 2001 football team, which came close to playing for a national championship, and three members of the Ducks’ 2002 men’s basketball team which advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Basketball Tournament, headline five individuals and one team to be inducted as part of the University’s 23rd Athletics Hall-of-Fame class during this weekend’s activities surrounding Saturday’s football game against the University of Wyoming.


In 2013, Financial Exploitation allegations increased by 18 percent over 2012 and represented 42 per
Elder Financial Exploitation in Oregon on the Rise
(September 10, 2014, 3:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. In 2013, Financial Exploitation allegations increased by 18 percent over 2012 and represented 42 percent of all the abuse investigations conducted by Adult Protective services.

The second ever comprehensive study of elder financial exploitation in Oregon has been completed and was released Wednesday in Salem at the Financial Crimes and Digital Evidence Conference sponsored by the United States Attorney's Office.


The Sherwood Police Department was notified by a mandatory report on Wednesday, of threatening state
Oregon Student Documents Hit-List; Police Say No Evidence Found of Planned Attacks
(September 10, 2014, 3:00 pm) SHERWOOD, Ore. The threats were documented on a piece of paper and titled,

The Sherwood Police Department was notified by a mandatory report on Wednesday, of threatening statements found in the home of a Sherwood student.


59-year-old Thomas Paul Harrington. Photo Courtesy: Benton County Jail
Corvallis Police Arrest Vancouver, Washington Man in Online Sex Sting
(September 10, 2014, 2:43 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Thomas Paul Harrington was arrested by officers on Wednesday at the Corvallis Public Library, after driving from Vancouver to Corvallis to meet the female juvenile.

Corvallis Police have arrested a 59-year-old Vancouver, Washington man after he contacted an undercover online account of a Corvallis Police Detective posing as a female juvenile.


The Oregon Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority are working on a Transition
Public Comment Sought on Transition Plan for Medicaid Home and Community Based Services
(September 10, 2014, 1:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. The Oregon Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority are working on a Transition Plan as required by CMS to meet the new requirements.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have issued regulations that define the settings in which it is permissible for states to pay for Medicaid Home and Community Based Services.


Firefighters on the Yellow Point Fire are bracing for Wednesday's change in weather. Photo Courtesy:
New Road Closures Due to Yellow Point Fire
(September 10, 2014, 12:25 pm) COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. Resources on the fire include 29 hand crews, 27 engines, 15 water tenders, one bull dozer and 9 helicopters.

Firefighters on the Yellow Point Fire are bracing for Wednesday's change in weather.


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