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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,317 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – Arraignment for a man accused of leading Astoria police on a high-speed chase after he was shot and wounded by officers earlier this month has been delayed a day after the man requested a […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers routed San Antonio 137-97 last night while the Spurs rested Tim Duncan and Tony Parker. Jamal Crawford scored 20 points, […]

Local News – Motor Home Fire Intentional; Port Office Progressing; Gutierrez to be Sworn In; Athlete of the Week Saves the Best for Last.

Nobody injured, but fire destroys abandoned motor home… Investigators say a fire that consumed a small motor home yesterday afternoon was intentionally set.  Just after 3:30 PM Monday a billowing cloud of black smoke enveloped the neighborhood near 6th Street and Kingwood.  Responding firefighters discovered a short Class-A motor home, […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say shots were fired at a good Samaritan who tried to intervene in a purse-snatching at a Tri-Met bus shelter in southeast Portland last night. No one was injured and three suspects fled […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,353 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The second of two Oregon men blocked from flying home last month after visiting Libya is back home. Members of Mustafa Elogbi’s (al-AWG-beez) family said they were relieved to see him arrive at the […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,432 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kobe Bryant scored 28 points, Andrew Bynum had 14 points and 19 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers roared to a 30-point lead early in the second quarter before holding […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,335 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Senate has voted to give a temporary reprieve to nearly 1,700 people who were dropped from a property tax deferral program intended to help seniors and people with disabilities stay in their […]

Local Sports – Wrestlers sending 3 to State

Siuslaw Wrestling finishes 6th out of 12 in Regional Meet Three Siuslaw Viking wrestlers will advance to this week’s 4A State Tournament in Portland.  Peter Tupua dominated the 185 pound weight class at Saturday’s regional meet between the Skyline Conference and the Far West League in Grants Pass, winning all […]