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Tracy throws 4 TD passes, Idaho State adds defensive and special teams scores in 50-10 victory
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Kobe Tracy threw four touchdown passes, Idaho State added a blocked punt and a fumble return for touchdowns, and the Bengals rolled past Division II-member Western Oregon 50-10 on Saturday. Tracy threw three TD passes as the Bengals built a 27-0 lead midway...
COVID-19 government disaster loans saved businesses, but saddled survivors with debt
NEW YORK (AP) — In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans were a lifeline for small businesses. But now some small businesses are having trouble paying them off. And a Small Business Credit Survey report from the 12 Federal Reserve banks shows that small businesses...
Oregon authorities identify victims who died in a small plane crash near Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon authorities on Friday identified the three victims of a small plane crash near Portland, releasing the names of the two people on board and the resident on the ground who were killed. The victims were pilot Michael Busher, 73; flight instructor...
Country singer Jelly Roll performs at Oregon prison
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Country singer Jelly Roll has been playing sold-out shows across the U.S. as part of his “Beautifully Broken” tour. But earlier this week, his venue wasn't a massive arena: it was the Oregon State Penitentiary. The award-winning artist posted a video and...
Ducks fall in rankings after underwhelming opener, face Boise State on Saturday night
The Ducks' debut in the Big Ten didn't go quite as planned. Oregon's 24-14 victory over a resilient Idaho in the opener fell short of expectations, but the No. 7 Ducks get a chance to re-establish themselves at home on Saturday night against Boise State. The Ducks...
No. 7 Oregon looks to make adjustments for Boise State
Boise State (1-0) at No. 7 Oregon (1-0), Saturday, 10 p.m. ET (Peacock) BetMGM College Football Odds: Oregon by 18 1/2. Series record: Boise State leads 3-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Oregon was ranked No. 3 in the AP Top 25 heading into the...
CEOs of Albertsons and Kroger says shoppers would see lower prices after merger
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The chief executive officers of Kroger and Albertsons insisted Wednesday — under questioning from the federal government — that merging would allow the two supermarket companies to lower prices and more effectively compete with retail giants like Walmart, Costco and...
College football Week 2: No. 3 Longhorns visit No. 10 Michigan for matchup of traditional powers
The main event of Week 2 in college football happens early Saturday. No. 3 Texas visits No. 10 and defending national champion Michigan in the day's only top-10 matchup. It's Fox's Big Noon Kickoff, and it comes 20 seasons after the Longhorns won their only previous meeting in a...
Oregon hospital hit with $303M lawsuit after a nurse is accused of replacing fentanyl with tap water
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Attorneys representing both living and deceased patients of an Oregon hospital filed a $303 million lawsuit against the facility on Tuesday after a nurse was accused of replacing prescribed fentanyl with nonsterile tap water in intravenous drips. The wrongful...
Small plane reported 'controllability' issues before crashing in Oregon, killing 3, officials say
FAIRVIEW, Ore. (AP) — A small plane that crashed into a row of townhomes, killing three people just east of Portland, Oregon, had reported “controllability” issues before going down, federal authorities said Tuesday. The pilot reported those issues after taking off from the...
