Redistricting Hearing Set for Lane County Every ten years the Lane County Commission must review the boundaries for the five districts dividing the county. The 2010 census showed relatively little change in population within the existing lines, but there are still three proposals on the table for the next decade. […]
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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,291 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MERLIN, Ore. (AP) – Josephine County deputies say a 53-year-old woman has been found shot to in the driveway of her home at Merlin and her 63-year-old husband was found dead inside with a gunshot wound to his […]
1st Oregon News Minute
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,352 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – Authorities in the Portland suburb of Hillsboro say a tractor-trailer rig and a Max light rail train collided, injuring eight people. Hillsboro fire spokesman Storm Smith said truck driver John Stanton of El Paso, […]
Local News Digest – Russian Delegation; Reedsport man dies; Port Manager chosen; Great Pumpkin and Coal
International exchange brings Russian delegation About a dozen representatives of watershed councils from Far East Russia are set to begin a visit to the Siuslaw River this week. Despite language and cultural differences, there are many similarities between the Oregon Coast and Sakhalin Island and the Kamchatka Peninsula. That’s according […]
3rd Oregon News from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The Eugene City Council today debates whether to give Occupy Eugene demonstrators an exemption to camp out at the downtown Alton Baker Park. KVAL reports the camping is against the city code, but council […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,221 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Triple-A reports the average price of gasoline in Oregon is $3.79 a gallon, down 4 cents in the past month but 34 cents higher than the national average. Some metro prices from AAA today […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,333 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – A woman’s body has been found in a wooded area of Astoria, and police are awaiting an autopsy to determine how she died. Astoria Police Deputy Chief Brad Johnston says it’s too early to […]
Local News Digest – Belief; SOS at 25; Shark bites board; Tribal forest proposal; Move your Bones
Local entertainers believe they can make a difference. A talented group of residents will take the stage tonight at Three Rivers Casino and Hotel for a fundraiser concert aimed at raising money for Trevor Denning and his family. The Florence teen was severely injured in June, suffering a spinal […]