Hiker Dies After Fall At Oneonta Falls
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CORBETT, Ore. -- A 20-year-old Portland hiker who fell and hit his head while on the Oneonta Falls trail in the Columbia River Gorge has died, deputies say.The man had been climbing on some log jams ...
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Expanded bottle bill passes Senate, goes to governor
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The Oregon Senate has voted to expand the bottle deposit system to cover containers holding energy drinks, tea and most other beverages.The Senate voted 19-11 on Wednesday to approve the bill, which ...
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Glide to play for state softball title
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MEDFORD — The Glide softball team is returning to the Class 3A state championship game.The Wildcats (27-0) defeated Grant Union, 10-0 in six innings on Wednesday afternoon at U.S. Cellular ...
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Oregon man says electric bike is a bike, not a car
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When Paul McClain had his driver's license suspended for driving a car without insurance, the 41-year-old Oregon man started riding an electric bicycle ...
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No toxic chemicals found at Portland airport
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PORTLAND -- Environmental investigators found no evidence of buried drums of the dangerous herbicide Agent Orange or the pesticide DDT at an airport near Portland, according to a report released ...
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Legislators plow through bills, put adjournment in sight
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The list of bills passed by the Senate and House in the education package. All the bills go to Gov. John Kitzhaber, who said he would sign them. The bills were approved Tuesday, unless otherwise ...
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Ore. Senate votes for governor's health changes
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) - The Oregon Senate has voted to approve Gov. John Kitzhaber's initiative to transform the way the state pays for low-income health care. The Senate approved it in a 22-7 ...
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Woman dies in fire in northeast Salem
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Marion County firefighters investigating a smoke complaint found a woman dead inside a northeast Salem home this evening.Officials have not publicly identified the woman, who was found in her home ...
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