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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/20/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man accused of killing four Portland women in the 1980s entered a not guilty plea on 12 counts of aggravated murder. Portland police arrested 55-year-old Homer Jackson on Thursday […]

City Council prepares manager evaluation

19 October 2015 Wednesday work session scheduled to discuss process Her first anniversary on the job is still more than five months away, but the annual evaluation process for City Manager Erin Reynolds is already underway. She said the City Council will discuss the process Wednesday morning during a special […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/19/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SWEET HOME, Ore. (AP) – State officials are waiting on more rainfall to determine whether Oregon’s mid-valley is out of wildfire season. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports that Craig Pettinger of the Oregon Department of […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/19/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/221 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Cam Newton threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Greg Olsen with 32 seconds left and the Carolina Panthers remained unbeaten, rallying for a stunning 27-23 win over […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/19/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon is seeing an increase in reports of abuse of the elderly as the population of older Oregonians continues to grow and people get better about reporting. A state report […]

Earthquake drill should not end your preparations

16 October 2015 State estimates 540,000 Oregonians participated The normal routines of life halted for a few minutes yesterday morning at 10:15 as an estimated half-million people in Oregon participated in the Great Shake Out. People dropped to the floor or ground, covered their heads and held on to simulate […]