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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,0266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press McMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) – State Police say a big rig hauling 22 tons of valuable tuna overturned, blocking a highway southwest of Portland for six hours. The Columbian reports that the cold load of tuna was bound for […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,286 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Seattle Seahawks quarterback Tarvaris Jackson was limited in practice yesterday but said he continues to feel improvement in his strained pectoral muscle. Jackson says he knows he’s going to play […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,448 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Demonstrators from the Occupy Portland encampment marched to a Portland hotel to protest an appearance by JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. The Oregonian reports that about 50 protesters demonstrated at the Hilton for about […]

Viking Football at top of two polls

Viking Football hit the number one spot in both statewide rankings this week, garnering all first place votes in the AP writers’ poll and continuing at the top of the OSAA Power Rankings.  In the AP poll, the Vikings moved up from number two, a spot they’ve held for several […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,297 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – A senior housing complex in Springfield threatens to evict a 70-year-old veteran for hanging the American flag on an outside wall. Edward Zivica has been clashing for more than a year with St. Vincent […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – If Iraq War veteran Scott Olsen’s injury during a California protest comes to stand as a symbol of the Occupy Wall Street movement, protesters in Portland also hope it draws attention to the city’s […]