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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – A Lane County sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a woman who was armed with a gun outside a home near Springfield. Deputies responding to a domestic violence report Monday night say she refused to […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FLORENCE, Ore. (AP) – A stretch of state highway near Florence has reopened after a state police bomb squad checked out a reported suspicious object on a bridge. A stretch of Oregon Highway 126W east of Three Rivers […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,433 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Carlos Peguero had four hits, including a two-run homer, in the Seattle Mariners’ 9-8 loss to the Colorado Rockies yesterday. Peguero collected his fifth spring homer and three singles. He […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,342 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FOREST GROVE, Ore. (AP) – Fire officials in Forest Grove say a farm worker was using a cutting torch on a metal drum when it exploded, setting fire to the man’s clothes. Fire Division Chief Dave Nemeyer said […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,241 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland School Superintendent Carole Smith says the district needs to eliminate 110 teaching jobs and 38 administrative jobs and to close two small schools to balance the budget for the coming year. She made […]