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Cape Creek Bridge Work

Work on the Cape Creek Bridge at milepost 178 will restrict travel on Highway 101 for several months. For a look back at the bridge and its history, look here.  

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/19/2013 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Department of Transportation has notified 39 employees they must pay back overtime wages that were paid by mistake. Amounts vary but the total is nearly $12,000. The […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/19/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/268 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Angus Brandt scored 27 points as Oregon State withstood a late charge to defeat Towson 76-67 yesterday. Oregon State (6-2) used a 17-3 run – […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/19/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 450-ton shipment of oilfield equipment delayed by protests and weather in Eastern Oregon is due to arrive tonight or tomorrow morning in Idaho as planned. The “megaload,” bound […]

Home Safety for the Holidays

Noted Attorney Passes Away; Gas Prices Steady; LOL for Christmas 18 December 2013 Home Safety for the Holidays Our homes can be hazardous enough for young children, but throw in a mixture of holiday decorations, candy and the excitement of the season and the danger level can rise. But it […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/18/2013 09:32 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Police in Medford say they’ve made one arrest in the case of two men observed on surveillance video trying to fish deposits out of bank overnight drop boxes. The […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/18/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   CLEVELAND (AP) – Damian Lillard made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining, lifting the Portland Trail Blazers to a 119-116 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers last night. Lillard […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/18/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Sen. Larry George says he’ll leave the Oregon Legislature after the 2014 election. The two-term Republican from Sherwood announced yesterday that he won’t seek re-election next year. Republican Rep. […]