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Caution, cancellations mark Ash Wednesday in time of virus
by Nicole Winfield and Jim Gomez, The Associated Press on February 26, 2020 at 11:23 am
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican was going ahead with plans for Pope Francis to celebrate the Ash Wednesday ritual kicking off the Catholic Church's Lenten season, but elsewhere in Italy Masses were […]
'A world of hurt': 39 states to investigate Juul's marketing
by By Dave Collins and Matthew Perrone The Associated Press on February 26, 2020 at 11:03 am
HARTFORD, Conn. — A coalition of 39 states, including Oregon, will look into the marketing and sales of vaping products by Juul Labs, including whether the company targeted youths and made […]
S.C. Democratic debate: How to watch, who has made the stage, and what to expect
by John Heasly on February 26, 2020 at 1:35 am
Sanders faces attacks in Democrats' debate-stage clash
by By Steve Peoples, Meg Kinnard and Aamer Madhani The Associated Press on February 26, 2020 at 1:34 am
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Democrats unleashed a roaring assault against Bernie Sanders’ electability and seized on Mike Bloomberg’s past with women in the workplace in a raucous debate […]
Body of man who died after Mt. Hood fall recovered
by The Associated Press on February 26, 2020 at 1:16 am
GOVERNMENT CAMP — The body of a man who fell and was found at about at 9,400 feet (2,865 meters) on Mount Hood has been recovered, authorities said.The person who climbs with Portland Mountain […]
South Lane close to announcing finalists for new superintendent
by Jordyn Brown on February 26, 2020 at 12:08 am
South Lane School Board is closer to hiring a new superintendent after interviewing five candidates last week.The candidates were selected from an original pool of 20 applicants, according to an […]
IOC member casts doubt on postponing or moving Tokyo Games
by Stephen Wade, The Associated Press on February 25, 2020 at 11:03 pm
TOKYO — A senior member of the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that if it proves too dangerous to hold the Olympics in Tokyo this summer because of the coronavirus outbreak, […]