9 May 2013 City-Chamber Marketing Services to get Makeover The Florence City Council put the Chamber of Commerce on notice this week it will no longer be “business as usual” when it comes to marketing the area to visitors. The council directed City Manager Jacque Betz to formally notify the […]
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Oregon State extends win streak, hits the road
Number six Oregon State used a three-run fifth inning to push past Portland last night on the way to a 4-3 non conference baseball win over the Pilots. The win, the Beavers’ 9th straight, improves them to a 38-and-8 record overall. Oregon State will begin a three game Pac-12 series […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/09/2013 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/180 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Willamette University has suspended a fraternity for an investigation of online comments that degraded women. The Statesman Journal reports 12 members were kicked out of the Salem chapter of […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/09/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/173 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Police say a 24-year-old man shot his 18-year-old sister in the leg last night at a Salem apartment. Police say the man had been drinking and removed the gun […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 05/09/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WARRENTON, Ore. (AP) – Police say a man shot and killed while intruding in an apartment in Warrenton was the estranged husband of the woman who lived there. Thirty-nine-year-old Bruce Ross Rogers of […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 05/09/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/330 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) – Felix Hernandez scattered six hits and Jesus Montero broke a tie with a solo home run in the seventh inning off A.J. Burnett to help the Seattle […]
Should have filled up last week; OCCO wraps up season; School Board; Dunes City Triathlon
8 May 2013 You should have filled up Sunday… The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline took a huge jump this week in Florence. Most of that jump came yesterday when the average spiked by 14-cents to $3.64 a gallon. Marie Dodds with Triple-A says rising crude oil […]
Another no-hitter for Viking baseball; Softball and track results
Siuslaw baseball scored another no-hitter this week. The most recent on the arm of Ryan Smith for a ten-run shutout over Brookings-Harbor. Siuslaw put up ten hits of their own, including three from Joe Dotson who was three-for-four at the plate. Siuslaw is still tied with North Bend at the […]