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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/16/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/238 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Heavy rainfall has caused sewage to overflow into the Willamette River over the weekend. The Bureau of Environmental Services says people should avoid jet skiing and swimming near the Sellwood […]

Angal earns high marks

13 March 2015 Superintendent earns high marks Siuslaw superintendent Ethel Angal has earned high marks from the school board on her first eight months in that role. The board completed an evaluation this week, giving Angal an overall rating of 3.56 out of four. It was a “360-degree” review; taking […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/13/2015 09:18 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/244 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The University of Oregon says a fifth student has been diagnosed with the same contagious bacterial infection that killed one student and sickened three others this year. The Register-Guard reports […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/13/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/225 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) – Scott Kazmir pitched 2 2-3 innings in his first spring start and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 yesterday. Kazmir gave up two […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/13/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The state of Oregon has notched another victory in its high-stakes legal battle with Oracle Inc., over the failure of the Cover Oregon health insurance website. A judge rejected Oracle’s […]