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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/11/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Washington County sheriff’s deputies have shot three men since June while conducting welfare checks. In the latest shooting Sunday a Bethany man was critically wounded after threatening deputies with […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/11/2012 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland is the largest city in the United States that has yet to approve fluoridation to combat tooth decay. That’s expected to change when the city council meets tomorrow. […]

NW Sports Minute from the AP

Date: 09/11/2012 05:36 AM NW–SportsMinute/397 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – A new arena in Seattle that could bring the NBA back to the Puget Sound appears a step closer to reality. Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn has issued […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/11/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Strong winds have increased the size of a wildfire burning near the Central Oregon town of Sisters but are also pushing the flames into the Three Sisters Wilderness and […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/10/2012 10:41 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – About two-thirds of the workers hired by the state of Oregon since the 2008 recession have been temporary. State figures show that about 25,000 of the 40,000 jobs were […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/10/2012 09:35 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – A baby that Seattle authorities say was endangered has been located safe in Oregon. The Washington County sheriff’s office received a tip and deputies found the baby and mother early […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/10/2012 05:30 AM NW–1st SportsMinute/212 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Kevin Kolb replaced injured John Skelton and led Arizona on the deciding touchdown drive, throwing 6 yards to Andre Roberts for a score with 4:59 […]