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Suspicious Fires Get Second Look

21 February 2014 Suspicious Blaze Has Investigators Taking a Second Look A fire in a cardboard recycling container Monday night is prompting investigators to take a second look at two other previous blazes that happened nearby.  Siuslaw Valley Fire Marshall Sean Barrett said Monday’s blaze at Subway on 42nd Street […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/21/2014 09:32 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/210 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say a flasher exposed himself to three middle school students on their way home from school. Police think the same man is responsible for several flasher incidents […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/21/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/277 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PROVO, Utah (AP) – Anson Winder scored 17 points and Matt Carlino added 15 to lead BYU to a 73-65 victory over No. 25 Gonzaga last night. Eric Mika added […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/21/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/244 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A proposal in the Oregon Legislature to use unclaimed judgments from class-action lawsuits to fund legal services for the poor has raised deep divisions in the legal community. The […]

Powering up for the future

20 February 2014 Powering Up for the Future A $5-million, ten-month project to upgrade the physical plant at Peace Harbor Medical Center is in the final and most critical stages. So far, say officials at the hospital, the transition from the older systems to a new state-of-the art electrical and […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/20/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/238 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SHERWOOD, Ore. (AP) – Sherwood police say Clackamas County prosecutors have reviewed a state police investigation of Sherwood Officer Adam Keesee and decided no criminal charges will be filed against him. A police […]