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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: […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/12/2015 09:10 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/290 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Two Oregon teenagers who sought to force state lawmakers to work harder on a plan to reduce carbon emissions and help stave off climate change have struck out a second […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/12/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/239 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have signed converted offensive lineman Kona Schwenke and defensive end Julius Warmsley to their 90-man roster following rookie minicamp last weekend. Schwenke is another […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/12/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has signed a bill requiring background checks on firearm transfers between private parties. Brown’s action makes Oregon the eighth state to require background checks on nearly […]