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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MILWAUKIE, Ore. (AP) – Neighbors tried but couldn’t rescue an elderly man from his burning home Sunday in Milwaukie. Clackamas Fire District 1 says firefighters weren’t able to find the man right away. He was eventually found dead. […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,246 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Triple-A reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Oregon is $3.95 and in places has broken the $4 mark. The average is up 6 cents in a week and 45 cents […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) – Mitt Romney has notched another Northwest victory after winning the straw poll conducted by Oregon Republicans at their annual Dorchester Conference. The Oregonian reports that he got 52 percent of the event’s vote, followed […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Devoe Joseph scored 21 points and Oregon made 15 3-pointers in a 94-48 rout of Utah Saturday to end the regular season. Carlos Emory also scored 19 and Garrett Sim […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A gun ban on Oregon’s seven university campuses would take effect immediately if the Higher Education Board approves a proposal today that was crafted to overcome legal objections. The state Court of Appeals struck […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. (AP) – The Coast Guard says they’ve recovered the bodies of two crewmen who had been missing since a helicopter crashed in Mobile Bay in Alabama. One of the dead is Lt. j.g. Thomas Cameron of […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,347 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A bomb threat prompted the evacuation last night of four Oregon campuses of Chemeketa (sha-MEK’-ah-tuh) Community College. The Marion County sheriff’s office later gave the all-clear. The Statesman Journal reports that all campuses plan […]