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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/24/2015 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Salem man will spend life in prison with the possibility of parole for his role in the murder of a Silverton man in 2013. The Statesman Journal reports that […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/24/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/255 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Daniel Sedin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Vancouver Canucks avoided elimination last night with a 2-1 victory over the Calgary […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/24/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Legislation expanding background checks will be getting a full House vote for the first time since the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting after an Oregon House committee narrowly approved it on […]

Byron Trapp named new Lane County Sheriff

23 April 2015 County Commission selects Chief Deputy Byron Trapp will take over as Lane County Sheriff May 1st. The 49-year old Chief Deputy was selected by the Board of Lane County Commissioners yesterday to fill the spot that will be vacated when Tom Turner, the current sheriff, moves to […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/23/2015 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/278 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A former Oregon jail worker accused of having sex with an inmate will not be allowed to present an insanity defense. The Oregonian reports that a Washington County judge ruled […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–SportsMinute/258 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Mike Conley and Courtney Lee each scored 18 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Portland Trail Blazers 97-82 last night to grab the franchise’s first 2-0 lead in a playoff […]