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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/27/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Federal authorities say an Oregon ex-convict stole the identity of a former fellow inmate and used the information to get a $400 federal tax return in the man’s name. […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/311 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) – Sue Bird scored 25 points and Ann Wauters added 14 as the Seattle Storm completed a home-and-home sweep of the Washington Mystics with a 79-71 win last night for their fifth […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland are investigating two separate deaths reported yesterday. Police say a city park ranger reported finding the body of an adult female in Washington Park. Detectives were processing the scene for evidence yesterday […]

Local Sports – Emeralds and Sandblasters

Eugene batters tagged Salem-Keizer starter Lorenzo Mendoza for seven hits in the first three innings, then added eight more over the next six innings on the way to a 10-7 Northwest League Victory over the Volcanoes last night.  Emeralds catcher Dane Phillips was three-for-four with a double and five RBI […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–3rd NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BEND, Ore. (AP) – Bend police say a homeowner shot and killed a man who had broken into his home. Police tell KTVZ that the homeowner and a woman returned to his home early Sunday and found […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–2nd NewsMinute-CORRECTION/247 (Eds: Corrects date of dock removal in 1st story) Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department says a contractor will start work as early as July 30 to remove a dock from Agate beach […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

OR–1st NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 45-year-old Tualatin man accused of fatally stabbing the woman he lived with has been arraigned on one count of murder. The Oregonian reports that Lujar Philippo appeared briefly in Washington County Circuit […]