Date: 02/20/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/325 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 50-year-old convict eligible for release instead skipped out on an appointment at a halfway house and robbed a Clackamas County bank last week before Portland police […]
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Infrastructure project updates; Community health fair; Ecumenical weekend
19 February 2013 Council to hear infrastructure reports An update on two major construction projects in Old Town Florence will be delivered this evening to the Florence City Council. Public Works Director Mike Miller says one of those, the third phase of a water and sewer improvement project, is moving […]
Connor grabs Athlete of the Week honors; Viking Basketball
Siuslaw wrestling standout Ryan Connor is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The Far West District Champion at 285 pounds swept through the Southwestern Oregon Regional wrestling finals last week, winning the championship at that weight class and earning the right to compete at the OSAA 4A state finals. […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/19/2013 10:37 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/285 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) – As the new chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Sen. Ron Wyden was scheduled to tour the Hanford nuclear reservation. But, today’s tour by the Oregon […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/19/2013 09:40 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/348 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Triple-A reports the average price of gasoline in Oregon is $3.64. That’s up 7 cents in a week and 32 cents in a month. It’s 11 cents lower than […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 02/19/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/267 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Renado Parker scored 20 points, leading four Portland State players in double figures, and the Vikings beat Eastern Washington 89-80. Michael Harthun scored 18 and Aaron […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/19/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/373 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a man shot by officers in a parking lot at a Portland hospital after he wouldn’t put down his gun may have been a patient at that […]
Sathe steps down; OPT seeking lost buoy; School board interviewing Superintendent candidates; Ice machine coming down.
18 February 2013 Dunes City Councilor Resigns A surprise came at the end of the Dunes City Council meeting Thursday night when councilor Troy Sathe abruptly announced his resignation. He said he would be leaving the community and moving to Albany in the near future. The resignation took councilors and […]