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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/19/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/242 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have signed wide receiver Deshon Foxx after he participated in the team’s rookie minicamp as a tryout player. To clear a spot on the […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/19/2015 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – A Springfield man who struck and killed three children with his pickup truck has been cited for careless driving. The Eugene Register-Guard reports that Larry LaThorpe was cited Sunday and […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/19/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka says a bad deal is worse than no deal, and urged Congress not to support fast-track legislation that would let President Barack Obama pursue a […]

Florence Rocked and Rhodied

18 May 2015 Florence Rocked and Rhodied for the 108th Festival Things were a little damp Saturday morning, but by the end of the day, the skies and the pavement had dried out and a large crowd was on the street enjoy the 108th annual Rhododendron Festival. 80 entries graced […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/18/2015 09:16 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say an officer has shot and wounded someone wielding a knife and “coming at” police. The shooting happened Sunday afternoon at a Portland home. Officers initially responded to […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/18/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say an officer has shot a person who broke into someone else’s home after reportedly cutting himself with a knife. No details about what prompted the shooting were […]