Month: June 2013

Florence Fire Death; Arraigment and Memorial Service Set in Triple-Homicide; Legislature Fails to Agree; and QCCF strengthens ability to provide quality child care

18 June 2013 Florence Woman Dies in Smoky Blaze Florence police say it was a cigarette smoldering in a couch that likely led to a smoky blaze and a fire death in Florence over the weekend. 66-year old Kathleen Rasmussen was found in her home at 1353 10th Street, Saturday […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/18/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/266 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – The surging Los Angeles Angels last night pounded out a season-high 21 hits in an 11-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Albert Pujols had an RBI […]

Former Florence residents victims of Coos County triple murder; Water and Sewer rate increases proposed; Festival of Books

17 June 2013 Former Florence Residents Believed Dead in Triple-Homicide Authorities have not officially confirmed all of the identities, but it appears a popular former science teacher at Siuslaw High School, his wife, and a neighbor were the victims of a triple-homicide in Coos County Saturday. Authorities responding to a […]