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Boys and Girls Club closes preschool

01 July 2015 ABC follows QCCF The Boys and Girls Club of Western Lane County is now officially out of the child care business and back to their “core mission” of providing programs to children between the ages of six and 18. That’s according to interim Executive Director Chuck Trent. […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/01/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Nike Chairman and co-founder Phil Knight has announced that he plans to step down, and is suggesting that he be succeeded by President and CEO Mark Parker. Knight is 77 […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/01/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/270 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) – Rookie left-hander Mike Montgomery took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and finished with a one-hitter for his second straight shutout as the Seattle Mariners beat […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/01/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Senate has signed off on three bills setting up Oregon’s legal marijuana system. The Senate’s approval comes a day before the drug becomes legal for recreational use under […]

Lawmakers looking to wrap up by holiday

30 June 2015 Legislature Likely Leaving No Long Term Transportation Package When lawmakers wrap up their work this week in Salem, they won’t address any long term transportation needs. But it won’t be from a lack of trying. Caddy McKeown – “There were a lot of, um politics involved. We […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/30/2015 09:12 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) – A sheriff says a St. Helens man has shot and seriously wounded himself after a police pursuit on Interstate 84 in the Columbia River Gorge. Hood River County Sheriff […]