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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/14/2013 09:37 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/296 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SCAPPOOSE, Ore. (AP) – The Columbia County sheriff’s office says a 32-year-old registered sex offender kidnapped a woman he met fishing Sunday near Scappoose. Deputies were called Sunday night when witnesses saw the […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/14/2013 05:59 AM NW–SportsMinute/166 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The NBA’s finance and relocation committees have met quietly by conference call and adjourned, apparently without making any new recommendation regarding the Kings and their future […]

Arrest made in burglaries; Queen Rhododendra CVI wins her crown; Inaugural U.S. Bank Oregon Dunes Triathlon deemed success.

13 May 2013 Arrest Made in Series of Business Breakins A 39-year old Florence man is facing multiple charges, including five for burglary, following his arrest by Florence police Thursday.  Ryan Aho is also facing multiple charges of theft, criminal mischief, unlawful entry into a vehicle and possession of burglary […]

Vikings Clinch Far West Baseball; Siuslaw Softball ends season with sweep; Hayden Schaffner a “brute”; Ducks and Beavers Sweep their weekends

Prep Baseball: The Siuslaw Vikings “gutted out” a tough 4-1 win over the North Bend Bulldogs in the first half of a double header to clinch the Far West Baseball championship at home Friday afternoon.  Game two went to the ‘Dawgs’, 11-8, in extra innings. In other Far West matchups […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/13/2013 10:35 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/332 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BOISE, Idaho (AP) – With another extreme Western fire season predicted, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell are visiting the National Interagency Fire Center to discuss what their agencies […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/13/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/332 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Joe Saunders won his ninth straight decision at home and Kendrys Morales hit a three-run homer, leading the Seattle Mariners over the Oakland Athletics 6-1 yesterday. Saunders […]