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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,335 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon judge has declared a mistrial after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked in the murder trial of a 24-year-old hotel clerk accused of killing her newborn son. Angelica Swartout of Springfield was […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,352 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Chase Budinger had 22 points off the bench and the Houston Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-96 last night. Starting guard Kyle Lowry had 12 points before leaving due […]

Local News: Four Day Weeks; Marine Reserves; Gas Prices; Wet Proposals; Trading Viking Blue for Raider Red

School Board to decide whether or not to pursue more information on four day weeks The decision will be ultimately be made by the Siuslaw School Board, but Superintendent Jeff Davis feels a four-day school week is an idea that is not ready to be fulfilled. Jeff Davis – “We’ve […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,312 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Eugene police say that a 31-year-old man wounded in an exchange of gunfire with officers is hospitalized in critical condition. He was identified yesterday as Mark Richard Jones. The officer who wounded Jones was […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,422 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) – Kyle Barone had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead Idaho to a 70-69 victory against Seattle on night. Barone tied the game at 67-all with a pair of free […]

Local News: GOP opens primary; School finance director remembered; Bridge work to slow traffic; Levi Scott’s 215th; Thrall Athlete of the Week

Oregon GOP to Open Primary to Unaffiliated Voters… You won’t have to be a registered republican to vote in this spring’s Republican primary.  But if you want to cast your vote for Newt, Mitt, Rick or Ron you’ll be out of luck.  Activists on the Oregon Republican Central Committee approved […]