Positive Signs Shown in Real Estate Market The real estate market in Florence started the year off in a much more positive light than it has the past few years. Tawfik Ahdab with the Pacific Valuation Group says there were 69 closed single family residential sales in the area between […]
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Case still open in death of Florence man
No charges in fight death at Occupy Eugene camp EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A man was fatally beaten in December at the Occupy Eugene camp, and no one has been arrested or charged, although the case remains open. Police have wrapped up their investigation of two men involved in the […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A man was fatally beaten in December at the Occupy Eugene camp, and no one has been arrested or charged, although the case remains open. Police have wrapped up their investigation of two men […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/295 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Hospital says a security technician helping other staffers deal with a behavioral incident involving a patient collapsed and later died last night. A spokeswoman says other staffers started CPR and the man […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/231 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — John Jaso had an RBI single with two outs in the ninth to cap a three-run rally off new Rangers closer Joe Nathan and give the Seattle Mariners a 4-3 […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/327 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck about 160 miles off the Oregon coast, but there are no reports of damage. The quake was reported at about 3:40 p.m. yesterday, west-northwest of the coastal city […]
Viking Softball Wins Opener; Baseball Falls
A rough first inning yesterday proved too much for the Vikings to overcome as they fell to the South Umpqua Lancers 4-2 in the Far West opener for both teams. On the Softball Diamond the runs came in pairs for Siuslaw in Myrtle Creek as they downed the Lancers 6-3. […]
Local News: School Budget Brighter; Water and Sewer Rates Going Up; Gas remains high; Town Hall to focus on underage drinking
School Budget Paints a slightly brighter picture The Siuslaw School District Budget Committee will still have plenty of challenges this year, but for the first time in several years they won’t be facing doom and gloom in the annual budget message. When they meet for the first time this year […]