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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2015 09:16 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/214 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A veteran Eugene police officer accused of beating a suspect in the Lane County Jail is due to be arraigned today. The Register-Guard reports that prosecutors yesterday charged John Sharlow […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/30/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Welington Castillo homered twice off Seattle ace Felix Hernandez, including a two-run shot in the first inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks won their fifth straight beating the Mariners […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police questioned and released a man believed to be responsible for suspicious letters sent to two dozen sheriff’s offices this week. Police say 34-year-old Lance Storm did not […]

Lane County man questioned about suspicious letters

29 July 2015 24 County Sheriffs receive “rambling, incoherent messages” A Eugene area man was detained for questioning yesterday in connection with suspicious letters sent to 24 county sheriff’s offices in Oregon. Oregon State Police Lieutenant Bill Fugate (FEW-gayt) confirmed this morning the man was questioned; determined not to be […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2015 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/284 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press DAMASCUS, Ore. (AP) – The Clackamas County sheriff’s office says one man is dead and another is wounded after a mobile home park shooting in Damascus last night. Deputies said they found two men […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon will allow marijuana sales to adults beginning Oct. 1, nearly a year sooner than originally planned. Gov. Kate Brown signed a bill allowing existing medical marijuana dispensaries to temporarily […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/28/2015 09:19 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 24-year-old woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for attacking a stranger with a knife outside a Milwaukie bar. The Oregonian reports that Danielle Welsh had pleaded […]