Make a Difference with the Power of Florence… There are two different labels for activities going on Saturday in Florence, but both have the same goal… encouraging people to give back and do something for their community. Whether you call it “Make a Difference Day”, as hundreds of members of […]
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Local Sports; American Legion Standings; Sandblasters fall twice; Emeralds reach 20 wins
2012 AREA III AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL STANDINGS Through Wednesday, July 18 W L Pct. GB West Salem/Dallas 10 4 .833 — Springfield 9 4 .692 0.5 Salem Withnell 10 5 .667 0.5 Florence […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/19/2012 10:34 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – About a quarter of the commercial truck drivers who were checked last week in Oregon had been behind the wheel too long without rest. ODOT put the 256 drivers […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/19/2012 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press WOODLAND, Wash. (AP) – Amtrak says the lead engine of Amtrak’s Cascades train traveling from Portland to Seattle has derailed in southwest Washington but no one was injured. The BNSF railway says the […]
Power of Florence Activities for July 21st
Pancake Breakfast 7:00 – 9:00 Start your day off with a delicious serving of hot pancakes & scrambled eggs. 7-9 am at the United Methodist Church- 333 Kingwood Highway 126 Clean-up 7:00am – 1:00pm A clean-up on both sides of the highway mileposts 0-6. Organized by Citizens Democracy Watch, Florence […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/19/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Obama administration has approved Oregon’s application for a waiver from key provisions of the No Child Left Behind federal education law. Oregon joins 31 other states and the […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/19/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/313 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Billy Butler homered to lead off the bottom of the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals outlasted the Seattle Mariners 8-7 last night. Butler […]
American Legion Baseball Zone III Standings
2012 AREA III AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL STANDINGS Through Tuesday, July 17 W L Pct. GB West Salem/Dallas 10 4 .833 — Salem Withnell 10 5 .667 0.5 Springfield 8 4 .667 1.0 Florence 7 8 .467 3.5 Mid-Valley […]