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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/12/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/262 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points in his return to Portland, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 113-101 victory over the Trail Blazers last night. Aldridge, who […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/12/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – New University of Oregon President Michael Schill says helping students graduate on time is among the best ways to keep rising college costs in check. Schill tells The Associated Press […]

Flags fly on major holidays

11 November 2015                                           Kiwanis project raises money for community projects Today is no different than most other major holidays in Florence. Just after sunrise, volunteers from the Kiwanis Club were busy lining the streets with American Flags. Through the 1960s and 70s, the service had been provided by the American […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–SportsMinute/224 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have added former Cleveland and Washington manager Manny Acta to their coaching staff as third base coach. First-time manager Scott Servais will have two coaches on his staff with […]

Westlake boat launch closes for repairs

10 November 2015 Storm damage from three years ago to be addressed Damage to the Westlake Boat Ramp, caused three years ago by a series of winter storms, is in the process of being repaired. Lane County closed the lake access last week in preparations for the work. Lane County […]