AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,324 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) – More parents are opting out of school shots for their kids. An Associated Press analysis found that Oregon is among eight states where more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners aren’t getting all the […]

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,296 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HALFWAY, Ore. (AP) – A 38-year-old Idaho man is dead from a crash near the eastern Oregon city of Halfway. Oregon State Police Sgt. Kyle Hove says Patrick Dimmick of Nampa was killed when his pickup truck rolled […]

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,222 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Census data show that nearly half of the black children in Oregon live in poverty. The bureau estimates 49 percent of the state’s 20,000 black children were poor in 2010. Other minority groups also […]

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – The Coast Guard has closed several river bars in Oregon and Washington to all vessels because of hazardous weather. Coast Guard officials in Seattle and Astoria say they’re closing the bars at Quillayute (KWIL-uh-yoot) […]

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,297 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – Police are investigating a crash on Interstate 5 south of Albany that killed a woman on Thanksgiving. Oregon State Police say the victim was driving a sport utility vehicle southbound when it collided into […]