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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/24/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/247 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Kyle Seager hit a three-run homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/24/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Lawyers for four gay and lesbian couples and the state of Oregon are urging a federal judge to strike down the state’s voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage. Judge Michael McShane […]

Not Our First Rhody-Oh!

23 April 2014 Rhody Grand Marshall Announced Things will have a decidedly “western” slant during the 107th annual Rhododendron Festival next month.  Chamber Executive Director Cal Applebee says the theme this year is a play on words. Cal Applebee – “Not our first Rhody-Oh!” And, keeping with the western theme:  […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/23/2014 10:56 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/226 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – A woman delivering newspapers early today discovered a fire at a Vancouver house and helped the family safely escape. The woman saw smoke about 2 a.m. and knocked on the […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge in Oregon is ready to hear arguments today about the state’s voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, but no one will be in court to support it. Four gay and lesbian couples […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/23/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/249 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Collin McHugh struck out a career-high 12 in his season debut, and Jason Castro, Chris Carter and Matt Dominguez homered to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-2 […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/23/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – The Medford School District says it saved $725,000 while teachers were on strike for 11 workdays in February. Officials say the district paid more than $2 million to keep schools […]

Log Propelled By Surf Kills Eugene Man

22 April 2014 Rolling Log in Surf Kills Eugene Man What started as a pleasant Sunday afternoon at the beach turned deadly.  A Eugene man was killed when a log, floated by a high wave, rolled over him as he was trying to help an elderly woman who had been […]