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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/29/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   BAKER CITY, Ore. (AP) – A new judge has been appointed to oversee the case of a 14-year-old boy accused of killing his foster father and the father’s uncle last month in eastern […]

Giving Thanks

28 November 2013 Giving Thanks and Sharing Meals Traditional Thanksgiving menus will be on the table throughout the central coast today as families and friends gather to give thanks for a variety of things. Free dinners in Reedsport and Florence will give folks who may be alone, or just don’t […]

Playing for pride

The annual Civil War rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State may not mean as much for the postseason as it has in years past, but at the very least it means bragging rights for the winner. Oregon… at 9-and-2 overall; 6-and-2 in conference play… has lost two of its […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/28/2013 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PHOENIX (AP) – Goran Dragic scored 31 points, Channing Frye added 25 and the Phoenix Suns used their up-tempo style to recover from a poor start and beat Portland […]

Oregon News from the AP

Date: 11/28/2013 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) – Law enforcement officers say an elderly Kennewick, Wash., man suffering from Alzheimer’s disease has been found safe in north-central Oregon. The Tri-City Herald reports that Kennewick police had asked […]

Oregon Marine Debris Tracking Program

SEEKING GROUPS OF CITIZEN SCIENTISTS TO TRACK OCEAN DEBRIS IN OREGON AS PART OF NOAA STUDY News Release from Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept. Posted on FlashAlert: November 26th, 2013 10:51 AM Volunteers measure out a grid along the beach for debris monitoring. Downloadable file: Volunteers measure out a grid […]