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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/20/2013 04:00 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say no charges are expected against a minivan driver who struck and killed a woman walking on a rural Washington County highway. The driver told police he was […]

Latest Siuslaw Hall of Fame Honorees Named; Go-time for prep track and field. Rhody Run registrants; Baseball Civil War

Track and Field It’s “go-time” for track and field athletes.  The Far West District meet begins today at Vic Adams Field in North Bend for the Siuslaw Vikings.  The Mapleton Sailors are in Blue River for the Mountain West meet. The baseball Civil War will likely determine the outcome of […]

Northwest News and Sports from the AP

8 AM SALEM, Ore. (AP) – State economists say a slow, steady economic recovery means the Oregon treasury will take in more money than previously expected. The quarterly forecast released yesterday said revenue from tax collections will be up by more than $270 million since the last projections three months […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/16/2013 10:26 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/257 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland’s TriMet mass transit system has 70 executives and managers earning more than $100,000 a year. KOIN reports that compares to 51 high-paid executives for the Denver transit system […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/16/2013 09:22 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Former Beaverton middle school teacher Logan Storm has been arraigned in Portland on sex abuse charges dating back to 2007. Multnomah County prosecutors had originally charged Storm in 2011 […]