On the track… A half dozen Siuslaw athletes competed at Hayward Field in Eugene during the Oregon Relays over the weekend. Several personal bests were recorded. Hayden Schaffner took ten seconds off his previous best time and posted the ninth fastest time in the Oregon prep ranks so far this […]
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Local News: County Payments; Voter Registration; Florence Budget; Mayor’s Good Luck Charm
County Payments Stay Alive in Congress… A glimmer of hope has arisen in Congress for extending federal payments to rural timber counties, but even if it comes, the money remains far short of what counties need to stave off painful cuts. Last week the House passed a transportation bill, raising […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/23/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – State court administrators say they worry that the wheels of justice may slow after dozens of full-time court positions are eliminated by May 1. The Oregonian reports the layoffs […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–2nd NewsMinute/220 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press VALE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police are investigating a crash that killed three people yesterday afternoon. Police say a passenger vehicle and a pickup truck collided on Highway 26 in Malheur County, about 30 miles northwest […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/23/2012 04:00 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/239 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press VALE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say three people have died in a traffic crash in southeast Oregon. The crash happened yesterday afternoon on Highway 26 in Malheur County, about 30 miles […]
NW sports from the AP
Date: 04/23/2012 05:30 AM NW–SportsMinute/262 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Alex Rios got three hits and drove in three runs Sunday as the Chicago White Sox completed a series sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 7-4 […]
Local News – Chowder could help stop bullies; City says no to proposed Heceta agreement – Sweet Creek Road Project details – Native American Mascots Discussed by state panel
Help Stop Bullying with Just a Bowl of Chowder… It’s really nothing new, but that doesn’t make it right… kids bullying other kids. Mike Harklerode – “I hate to admit, it’s probably bigger than what we realize. There’s probably more bullying going on that doesn’t reach adults attention here at […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
OR–3rd NewsMinute/290 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – A 28-year-old Portland man has been given 180 days in jail and two years of probation for marijuana possession in Nebraska. Duyen Nguyen was sentenced yesterday under a plea deal after prosecutors reduced […]