Power Restoration Efforts Facing Mounting Obstacles Efforts to restore power to the several hundred customers of Central Lincoln PUD have taken a turn for the worse this morning. Chris Chandler, PUD spokesperson, says the damage in several areas around Florence in Lane County are worse than first thought. Chandler – […]
Month: March 2012
Local News: Power Crews Still Working; Shelter Remains Available; Rhody Prep Under Way; Christian Elementary School in the Works
Power Crews Making Progress But Still Have Plenty of Work to Do. An estimated 500 residences between Lincoln and Coos Counties on the Central Coast are still without power today, that’s far fewer than the several thousand left in the dark after Monday night’s snow storm. Chris Chandler– “It’s been […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,235 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney Amber Kinney says people who were arrested during Occupy Portland demonstrations are crowding the court system. The Oregonian reports that there are a large number of people seeking jury […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SAINT HELENS, Ore. (AP) – Two people have been killed in a small plane crash on the Oregon side of the Columbia River south of Longview, Wash. Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson says it appears to be a […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,369 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) – Robert Sacre and Gary Bell Jr. scored 14 points apiece as Gonzaga routed West Virginia 77-54 on last night in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Kevin Pangos added 13 […]
Local News – Predator Control Program Causes Concern; Winds Hamper Power Restoration Efforts
Predator Control Causes Alarm… A discovery on an area beach last Friday was very concerning to Erinn Holmes. The local resident was hiking a trail near Siltcoos Outlet last Friday. Holmes – “Walking the dog, and there is what appeared to be an egg right out of the grocery store […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SAINT HELENS, Ore. (AP) – Federal aviation officials are investigating the fatal crash of a small plane near the Columbia River community of Goble. Columbia County Sheriff Jeff Dickerson says it appears that both people on board the […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute-CORRECTION,269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press (Eds: Fixes spelling of Goble in 1st story) SAINT HELENS, Ore. (AP) – A small plane has crashed along the Oregon side of the Columbia River near Longview, Wash., killing two people Searchers found the wreckage early today […]
