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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/24/2013 09:23 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – Federal budget cuts won’t hit next month’s federal subsidy checks to timber counties in Oregon. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon says the White House Office of Management and […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/24/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/264 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Aaron Moore led Portland State with 21 points and seven rebounds in a 98-65 victory over NAIA Evergreen State yesterday. Portland State (5-4) used a […]

1st Oregon News Minute (despite the headline)

Date: 12/24/2013 03:59 AM AP-ID–1st NewsMinute/267 Here is the latest Idaho news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Alaska Airlines cancelled 24 flights over the last two days after flu-stricken pilots and flight attendants called in sick. An Alaska spokeswoman says about 270 passengers were affected by […]

Florence man arrested on trespass and stalking charges

23 December 2013 Man offering rides to students arrested. Police arrested a 77-year old Florence man last week after determining he was the man that offered middle school students a ride earlier this month. It wasn’t the offer of rides that got him in trouble, but several other allegations including […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/23/2013 09:31 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/292 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BOISE, Idaho (AP) – A megaload of oil refinery equipment headed to Canada is due to arrive in Idaho. The 380-foot, 450-ton load was expected to leave Oregon and cross the border near […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/23/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/368 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Carson Palmer overcame four interceptions to throw a 31-yard touchdown to Michael Floyd with 2:13 left, and the Arizona Cardinals kept their playoff hopes alive with a […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/23/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon officials have been making money by selling voter information to political parties and private companies. The Statesman Journal newspaper reports that the office of the Oregon Secretary of […]