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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/20/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/245 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Documents say the older brother of a 15-year-old boy who killed a student at an Oregon high school told investigators his semi-automatic rifle disappeared on the day of the shooting. […]

Recount Results

19 June 2014 Recount Results Still Pending Still no word this morning on the results of a hand-recount of ballots from the May 20th primary. Ballots for two different positions on the Lane County Commission are being recounted because the winners… Faye Stewart for the East Lane seat; and Jay […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/19/2014 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/223 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FAIRVIEW, Ore. (AP) – The Multnomah County sheriff’s office has raided a home at Fairview as part of an investigation of white supremacist gang activity. Deputies and SWAT teams served a search warrant at […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/19/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/265 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) – Pinch-hitter Tommy Medica singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 2-1 last night. Starters Felix Hernandez […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/19/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Forestry Department now says a wildfire burning on forest land owned by Hood River County in northern Oregon covers only about 12 acres, not 50. Full containment […]

Recount under way; no 24-hour patrols

18 June 2014 Sheriff Patrols Don’t Go Round the Clock The Lane County Sheriff’s Department has not been providing 24-hour-a-day patrols in the past few weeks. But, it’s not because of a lack of funding. That may have been the culprit for previous cut-backs in rural patrols, but this time […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/18/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – Police in Bend say a cattle truck crashed into a BNSF Railway overpass, causing heavy damage to the truck. Some of the 76 cows and calves were killed. KTVZ-TV reports […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/18/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Robinson Cano hit a two-run homer and Jesus Montero went deep too – hitting his first big league homer in more than a year to help the Seattle […]