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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/16/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/265 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – The big mystery for tonight’s game between No. 20 Utah and Oregon State is who the Utes will start at quarterback. The depth chart lists Travis Wilson […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/16/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/270 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The parents of a Lincoln County girl who died last month of E. coli bacteria say public health officials suspect the 4-year-old was infected by droppings from the family’s goat. […]

Surge in Home Sales Good in Short Term

15 October 2014 Short Term Optimism Tempered With Caution Home sales in the Florence area rose more than 36-percent over the second quarter of this year from 98 to 133 units. That increase also constituted a 25-percent jump over the same time period last year when 105 sales were closed […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/15/2014 09:12 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/281 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Election time has arrived in Oregon. Today state election officials begin mailing more than 2 million ballots, and tens of thousands of Oregonians will vote each day between now and […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/15/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland Timbers have announced the formation of a USL Pro team that will start play next year. The team, called Timbers 2 or T2, will play […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/15/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber is once again defending his fiancee’s work for organizations seeking to influence state policy. The Democratic governor debated Republican state Rep. Dennis Richardson last night. Richardson tried […]

Rhody Path Plans Cover Both Sides

14 October 2014 New Plans For Rhody Path Cover Both Sides of the Road Two alternatives have emerged in the continuing discussion on just what form should be given to accommodations for bicycles and pedestrians along Rhododendron Drive. Interim City Manager Larry Patterson said elected officials have responded to the […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/14/2014 09:10 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/208 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Supreme Court hears oral arguments today on a lawsuit challenging legislative changes to the state pension system. Gov. John Kitzhaber and the Legislature last year reduced retirees’ annual […]