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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 […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/11/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/304 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A woman accused of taking part in ecoterrorism firebombings pleaded guilty to arson and conspiracy charges yesterday in an Oregon federal court. Rebecca Rubin spent seven years fleeing from […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/10/2013 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A woman accused of taking part in ecoterrorism firebombings is scheduled to enter a plea today in federal court in Portland. The Oregonian reports 40-year-old Rebecca Rubin is expected […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/10/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/369 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Goran Dragic had 19 points and the Phoenix Suns held off a fourth-quarter rally by the Portland Trail Blazers for a 104-98 preseason victory last night. […]