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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2013 11:18 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/280 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   INDEPENDENCE, Ore. (AP) – A motorcycle rider was thrown through the windshield of a pickup truck in a collision near Independence yesterday. State Police say the truck driver was killed and the motorcycle […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2013 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities suspect a medical condition caused a 66-year-old Salem man to collapse while hiking with his family at Silver Falls State Park. State Police say Richard Proksch was unresponsive […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/29/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/289 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Nick Franklin homered twice, including a three-run shot, and the Seattle Mariners held off the Minnesota Twins for a 6-4 victory yesterday. Franklin and Michael Saunders both […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A complex of wildfires burning in southwest Oregon near the city of Glendale has grown to more than 15 square miles. A fire spokesman says the Douglas County Complex […]

Breaking News – Early morning crash claims life

The identities have not been released, but Oregon State Troopers say a 23-year old Florence area man died in a single vehicle crash early this morning on Upper North Fork Road. Sergeant Alan Gilbert said a 1997 Toyota Tacoma pickup driven by the man was southbound approximately 15-miles from Florence […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/26/2013 10:38 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   MILL CITY, Ore. (AP) – Friends and family of a soldier wounded in Afghanistan held a candlelight vigil last night on the Santiam High School football field. Nick Welch was a 2005 graduate […]