17 July 2014 Gubernatorial Debate Set for Tomorrow The Election season in Oregon officially gets under way tomorrow in Salem when the two top candidates for Oregon Governor square off for a debate. The 90-minute matchup between Democrat incumbent John Kitzhaber and Republican representative Dennis Richardson will take place during […]
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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/17/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A highway through the Ochoco Mountains of central Oregon remains closed by a wildfire, but the threat to about 10 scattered homes and ranches eased. Fire officials say the […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/17/2014 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/343 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle will start Hisashi Iwakuma, Felix Hernandez and Young against the Angels when play resumes after the All-Star break, with Roenis Elias lined up to start against the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/17/2014 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/316 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has issued an emergency declaration in response to wildfires. Kitzhaber’s verbal declaration yesterday enables the Oregon National Guard to assist with firefighting as needed. Kitzhaber says […]
Open Primaries on the ballot
16 July 2014 Top-Two Primary Qualifies for Ballot Oregon voters will decide in November whether or not to ditch the state’s partisan primary elections. Officials certified a ballot measure yesterday that would create a “top-two” primary system. All candidates for a particular office would appear on the ballot with all […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/16/2014 09:21 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in Medford are worried that an arsonist is behind a series of fires over the past three weeks. The Mail Tribune reports that police say 13 suspicious fires may […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/16/2014 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/330 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Alex Bentley scored 22 points and rookie Chiney Ogwumike had 14 points and 10 rebounds yesterday, helping the Connecticut Sun beat the Seattle Storm 86-63 to snap a […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/16/2014 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/321 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in Medford, Oregon, say they’re growing increasingly worried about a string of fires that may be the work of an arsonist. The Medford Mail Tribune reports that police say […]




