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3rd Oregon News from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Marion County prosecutors say a woman has been banned from owning animals for five years after pleading no contest in an animal neglect case. Authorities say Mikerra Lane neglected three horses and 14 llamas. […]

Long Time Elected Official Changing Priorities

After a public career that covered much of three decades Jean Cowan has decided there are more important things than elected office. Jean Cowan– “I weighed the comparisons between politics and my grandchildren, and my grandchildren won.”(click here to listen) The Newport Democrat, currently serving as the Oregon House District […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,313 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Luis Rodriguez led off the bottom of the 12th inning with a solo homer off New York reliever Cory Wade, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Yankees 2-1 last night. Seattle […]

Military Heritage Museum Marching Forward

The Oregon Coast Military Heritage Museum is making concrete progress.  A group of volunteers helped a contractor prepare and pour the slab and footings for the four-thousand square foot building last week.  The organization has been steadily raising funds for the past two years and has a pre-fabricated metal building […]