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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/05/2013 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A three-week-old camp-in protest at the Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza in Eugene has been broken up after Lane County commissioners enacted an emergency closure of the plaza. The […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/05/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/292 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kendrys Morales hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 6-4 win over the Kansas […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/05/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/300 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber says Sept. 30 will be the date for a special session of the Legislature if he can round up enough votes for a combination of pension […]

Viking Volleyball Wins Opener

Viking Volleyball Wins Opener Katrina Greenfield had six kills; Elyssa Rose and Trista Lane had four each; and the Siuslaw Vikings used a balanced offensive attack to down the Brookings-Harbor Bruins 3-1 in the Far West League Volleyball opener for both teams.   In other Far West contests… North Bend beat […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/04/2013 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/304 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) – Both an FBI agent and Oregon State Police explosives experts reportedly have helped with a late-night search of the Coos Bay Prayer Chapel after a fire hours earlier. […]

Northwest Sports from the AP

Date: 09/04/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/319 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Salvador Perez drove in Mike Moustakas with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals survived after blowing a three-run lead to […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/04/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man who pleaded no contest has been sentenced to seven years in prison for crashing his pickup into a woman celebrating a friend’s 21st birthday in the Portland […]