Date: 10/15/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Lottery Director Larry Niswender is retiring the end of November. In a memo to his staff Monday, Niswender said he’s happy with what he’s accomplished and will work […]
Florence Oregon News
Transit Committee; Pet Halloween Safety; Turning Books into Food
14 October 2013 Transit Changes to be Discussed Wednesday A presentation on upcoming changes to the route of the Rhody Express bus service in Florence will be laid out Wednesday afternoon at City Hall. The city’s Transit Advisory Committee will meet at 1:30 that day to hear about changes to […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 10/14/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/279 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) – A woman who was shot Saturday morning at her Gresham apartment has died. The Multnomah County medical examiner’s office tells The Oregonian an autopsy is scheduled today on Jessie […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 10/14/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/201 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Marshawn Lynch ran for two touchdowns and had 155 all-purpose yards, Richard Sherman came up with his third interception of the season, and the Seattle Seahawks finally […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 10/14/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/319 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – One of two people who were shot Friday in a Portland transit station has died. Portland police say 15-year-old Abukar Madey died early yesterday at a Portland hospital, and […]
Honor Flights; Hydrant Flushing and Clam Chowder
11 October 2013 Federal Shut Down Doesn’t Deter Honor Flights A group of about 50 Oregon veterans, and an equal number of escorts… or guardians… made their way to the National World War Two Memorial in Washington DC last week. A highlight of the trip, according to Steve Olienyk, was […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 10/11/2013 09:24 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/294 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – A Springfield medical marijuana grower is facing an assault charge for shooting a man caught clipping buds from his backyard crop. Police did not arrest Josiah Shirley after the […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 10/11/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/318 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Doubt followed quarterback Keith Price everywhere last season as a junior at Washington. Doubt from fans. Doubt in his own mind, trusting his teammates and himself. That’s […]