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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/29/2015 09:23 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland fire officials have modified a county-wide burn ban, citing improved weather conditions. Recreational fires, ceremonial fires and legal fireworks are again allowed within city limits. Cooking with standard barbecue […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/29/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/281 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Kole Calhoun scored the winning run on a wild pitch by Tom Wilhelmsen in the 10th inning after Albert Pujols grounded into a bases-loaded double play against […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/29/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/231 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Fire officials say sparks from a passing freight train caused a 30-acre grassland fire in Portland on Friday. The Oregonian reports investigators determined the fire started in multiple locations a […]

17-year old dies while swimming in Woahink Lake

26 June 2015 Body of drowning victim recovered Searchers recovered the body of a 17-year old Florence boy who drowned after a swimming accident in Woahink Lake yesterday afternoon. Jose Dela Mora and friends were swimming to a popular sand bar in the north end of the lake near Honeyman […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/26/2015 09:31 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/292 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Students living in the United States without legal permission could qualify for state financial aid under a measure that has cleared the Oregon Senate. Lawmakers decided two years ago to […]