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The final Pac-12 version of the Civil War will play a role in which team plays No. 4 Washington in the Pac-12 championship game. Lose and No. 16 Arizona beats Arizona State, the Wildcats head to Las Vegas. Oregon is still in position to make the College Football Playoff despite losing to Washington earlier in the season, at No. 6 in the latest rankings.

History, like politics, is local. So while the collective national memory of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963 has been distilled to several seconds of color home movie footage of the motorcade in Dealey Plaza and Walter Cronkite choking up on CBS, a whole set of local memories is fading away.

In the long and storied history of the rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State, it's safe to say that there's never been a meeting so bittersweet. Sixth-ranked Oregon is departing for the Big Ten next season, and No. 15 Oregon State will stay as one of two remaining teams in the Pac-12 with Washington State. While Washington and Washington State have agreed to continue the Apple Cup, no such deal has been struck between the Ducks and the Beavers.

EAST WENATCHEE — The plaque outside the Robbins household reads, “Our house is divided, but our hearts are united.” In the middle of that statement, in rich crimson and purple

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Several Huskies have received awards or are up for post-season awards, including Rome Odunze; and the end of an era for the Husky Marching Band.

After the rain clears out overnight, we're expecting dry, quiet and beautiful weather for Thanksgiving. Enjoy!

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Line: Washington by 16 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. The last Apple Cup with both schools as members of the same conference arrives with Washington looking to make history. No Washington team has ever finished the regular season 12-0 and the only other Huskies’ team to finish with that mark won a share of the national title in 1991.

Looking back at the on-field celebration of a blowout victory two years ago, the planting of the crimson flag on the purple “W” at midfield was the day the current run of success for No. 4 Washington started. “Without that, who knows where we would be right now,” Washington tight end Jack Westover said. Where the Huskies are is on the brink of a magical season as they host rival Washington State on Saturday in the Apple Cup in a meeting that’s overflowing wit...