Date: 01/24/2013 10:28 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/360 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Benefits for Oregon state employees now include insurance coverage for sex-change surgery. Public Employee Benefits Board Administrator Joan Kapowich says it will cover any operation a doctor says is […]
Month: January 2013
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/24/2013 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/293 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland commuters can again drive over the Sellwood Bridge. KATU reports it reopened yesterday, a day ahead of schedule, after a week-long closure for a move. The entire 1,100-foot […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 01/24/2013 06:00 AM NW–SportsMinute/279 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 27 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Indiana Pacers 100-80 last night to snap a six-game losing streak. Rookie Damian Lillard […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/24/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/339 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say an Oregon man has been extradited to California to face charges he allegedly stabbed a woman to death in her Southern California apartment in 1990. Prosecutors say […]
Downtown Motorcycle Crash; Gas prices; Bowls for Bullies; Reedsport Blaze
23 January 2013 Police Continue to Investigate Downtown Motorcycle Crash. A motorcycle crash on Highway 101 in downtown Florence Saturday evening looked much worse that it ultimately turned out to be. Police say Michael J. Kopilec of Florence was northbound on 101 when he apparently strayed to the right in […]
Mapleton boys post upset win on court
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Mapleton Sailors came from behind to upset the Lowell Devils 53-50 last night for a Mountain West boys basketball win at home. Isaiah Holman-Gross scored 14 of his game high 23 points in the fourth quarter, including a 4-point play with 1:39 […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 01/23/2013 10:43 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/301 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Three women accused of neglecting more than 100 dogs were led off to jail in handcuffs yesterday after court appearances where their bail was set at $75,000. The Statesman […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–2nd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Forecasters expect freezing rain to driving hazardous this morning for most of western Oregon and southwest Washington. The National Weather Service says the freezing rain should turn to rain in most locations by […]
