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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/07/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/231 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – An Army Reserve lieutenant colonel from Newport has been sent to a halfway house for six months for taking $442,000 in pay he didn’t earn. The Register-Guard reports 51-year-old […]

Gun Control Unlikely This Year; 97J still discussing new superintendent; Crab pot crash restricts highway; Heceta PUD hopefuls have to wait

Gun Control Laws Unlikely This Year The Oregon Legislature made national news last week with the introduction of what would have been the strongest, far reaching, and some said, unconstitutional gun control legislation.  Fifth District Senator Arnie Roblan said he doesn’t expect HB-3200 to make it out of either chamber. […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/07/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/213 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BEND, Ore. (AP) – Bend police are investigating string of seven suspicious fires that broke out within a three- to four-block area early yesterday. One fire damaged the historic Trinity Episcopal Church. No […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/07/2013 05:31 AM NW–SportsMinute/647 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Marc Gasol had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Jerryd Bayless scored all 13 of his points in the final 13 minutes, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/07/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/335 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BEND, Ore. (AP) – A string of seven suspicious fires early yesterday in Bend damaged an historic church and kept fire crews so busy that additional firefighters were called in from across central […]