ZERO TOLERANCE FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING Nine people lost their lives on Oregon highways last year doing the New Year’s holiday period. That tied with two other years, 1998 and 1999, as the deadliest since records we’re kept beginning in 1970. Nine of those deaths came in one tragic incident near […]
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Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Persuaded by a man’s argument that his campsite was his home, the Oregon Court of Appeals has reversed his conviction for illegally carrying a concealed weapon. The Oregonian reports that the appeals court held that 66-year-old […]
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AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) – Police in Lincoln City, Ore., say their search for a shrimp fisherman missing on Siletz Bay on the Oregon coast has been called off. A police spokesman says a jacket believed to belong […]
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AP-NW–SportsMinute/386 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Quarterback Marcus Mariota had 386 total yards and No. 10 Oregon returned two interceptions for touchdowns, spoiling Texas coach Mack Brown’s farewell with a runaway 30-7 victory in the Alamo Bowl […]
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The Cover Oregon fiasco was voted the Associated Press Oregon news story of the year for 2013. Once considered a national health care leader, Oregon produced the worst rollout in the nation of the new national health insurance program, and has yet to enroll a single person online. One top […]
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Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) – Two people have been rescued after their car went over a 30-foot cliff and into the Molalla River. Clackamas County deputies say rescuers found two men on top of an upside down vehicle that was almost […]
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Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – Northwest wind developers are once again grappling with uncertainty as the federal tax credit for renewable energy production is set to expire tomorrow. It’s a familiar challenge for the industry. The credit nearly expired a year […]
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SEATTLE (AP) — Malcolm Smith returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown, Marshawn Lynch added a 2-yard scoring run and the Seattle Seahawks clinched the NFC West title and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs with a 27-9 win over the St. Louis Rams yesterday. Seattle (13-3) matched the franchise […]