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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/15/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/334 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Pete Carroll understood that from the outside, it looked pretty ugly. Whether it was the careless ball security or the Seahawks being unable to pull away […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

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 […]

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 […]