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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/14/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – James Shields became the first San Diego pitcher since 2007 to start the season 5-0, Will Middlebrooks homered for the first time in nearly a month, and the […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/14/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WARRENTON, Ore. (AP) – The Coast Guard has towed to shore a 34-foot boat whose operators had reported an engine room fire as they drifted at the mouth of the Columbia River between Oregon […]

Peace Harbor in top 100 nationwide

13 May 2015 Peace Harbor ranked among the top in the nation For the second time in four years, Peace Harbor Medical Center has been ranked as being in the top 100 “Critical Access” hospitals in the country. Chief Administrative Officer Rick Yecny says I-Vantage Health Analytics reviews public information […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/13/2015 09:25 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/305 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) – Police in Gresham have released profiles of two people they say might have been involved in the shooting death of a 25-year-old man. The Oregonian reports that Erick Carnegie was […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–SportsMinute/271 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit his major league-leading 15th home run, Mike Zunino connected twice, and the Seattle Mariners hit a season-high six long balls in an 11-4 rout of the San Diego Padres […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/282 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — Police say a missing California teenager who met a Washington state man online has turned up at a McDonald’s on the Oregon coast and reported she’d been abducted. Police say the 15-year-old girl from […]

Rhody Junior Parade intended to provide fun

12 May 2015 Junior Parade celebrates six-plus decades One regular feature of more than half of the 108 annual Rhododendron Festivals has been the Junior Parade. Local volunteer firefighters have been organizing it for the past 30 years and this year is no different. Siuslaw Valley Fire Marshall Sean Barrett: […]