Date: 07/11/2012 09:33 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/313 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – A 59-year-old Prineville man who has been hospitalized for a month with the plague is out of intensive care and says he’s grateful to be alive. The Oregonian reports […]
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NW Sports Minute from the AP
Date: 07/11/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/341 (Eds: Please note general sports interest in last 3 items.) Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – After a year in which tragedy struck the Mount Marathon race in Alaska, changes will be […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/11/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A lightning-sparked wildfire in southeastern Oregon has grown to more than 50,000 acres. A Bureau of Land Management spokesman says additional crews have deployed to the Long Draw fire […]
Local News: Power of Florence; Burn Victim Improving; Beach Debris Respite; Congressional Candidate Says Don’t Blame Politicians
The Power of Florence Set for July 21st… Already there are more than 30 different events scheduled for the second annual Power of Florence. The intention of the day, according to 12 year old organizer Kaylee Graham, is for many different people to come together and do something special. For […]
Local Sports: Sandblasters and Dodgers split; Emeralds Bounce Back
The Three Rivers Sandblasters and Withnell Dodgers split a double header yesterday afternoon at Jiggs Dodson Field in Florence. The Sandblasters took the opener, 12-nothing; then fell to the Dodgers 6-3 in the nightcap. Mike Bennett threw a 5-hit shutout, striking out five in the opener. He was also three-for-four […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/10/2012 10:52 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/245 (Eds: Fixing slugline to AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute ) Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An animal-rights group says more than 11,000 wild predators were killed by federal trappers and shooters between 1998 and 2008 in Malheur […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/10/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland airport police say an Eagle Point man who was told he couldn’t carry a loaded gun through a security checkpoint disregarded the recommendation that he check the pistol […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/10/2012 05:40 AM NW–SportsMinute/274 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – While speculation swirls about the Trail Blazers’ moves in free agency, the team is welcoming its three recent draft picks to Portland. Guards Damian Lillard and […]