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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/10/2012 10:52 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/245 (Eds: Fixing slugline to AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute ) Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An animal-rights group says more than 11,000 wild predators were killed by federal trappers and shooters between 1998 and 2008 in Malheur […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/10/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland airport police say an Eagle Point man who was told he couldn’t carry a loaded gun through a security checkpoint disregarded the recommendation that he check the pistol […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/10/2012 05:40 AM NW–SportsMinute/274 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – While speculation swirls about the Trail Blazers’ moves in free agency, the team is welcoming its three recent draft picks to Portland. Guards Damian Lillard and […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/10/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A massive wildfire in southeast Oregon prompted the evacuation of a Transportation Department station and temporarily halted southbound traffic on U.S. Highway 95. A Federal Bureau of Land Management […]

Local Sports – Sandblasters Wrap Up Tournament; Emeralds Results

The Three Rivers Sandblasters fell to the Springfield Titans 8-1 yesterday afternoon to close out the Papa’s Pizza Invitational… before that, Friday, the Sandblasters split a pair, downing the Canyon Crushers of Salem 20-5 before falling to the Eugene Challengers 7-nothing.  Saturday, they downed the red squad from Salt Lake […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 10:31 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) – The Columbia County Sheriff’s office says a 21-year-old man has shot and critically wounded his mother. The Oregonian reports 50-year-old Dana Terry is in a Portland hospital in […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/09/2012 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Experts say the Portland area’s manufacturing sector is poised to take off if such basic problems as worker training and industrial space are addressed. The Oregonian says nearly 20 […]