AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,307 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon Rep. Greg Walden has asked federal firefighters to explain what residents and business people in the Columbia Gorge think was a slow response to a wildfire on Mount Hood. The Forest Service says […]
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Military Heritage Museum Marching Forward
The Oregon Coast Military Heritage Museum is making concrete progress. A group of volunteers helped a contractor prepare and pour the slab and footings for the four-thousand square foot building last week. The organization has been steadily raising funds for the past two years and has a pre-fabricated metal building […]
Gas prices steady in Florence
Prices at the pump held fairly steady this week. After a late summer rise the average price for regular unleaded in Florence is continuing at $3.75 a gallon. Oregon’s average price, as measured by Triple-A went up a penny and is at $3.84; while the national average dropped two cents […]
Seasonal Nesting Protection for Snowy Plovers Ending
Fences designed to keep beachcombers and their pets away from the nests of endangered Western Snowy Plovers in several coastal locations are coming down tomorrow. Bureau of Land Management wildlife biologist Kerrie Palermo says the breeding results this year appear to be better than in previous years… but they’re also […]
Prep Sports Roundup
On the Cross Country course yesterday six of the first eight runners across the line in the North Bend Invitational at Tugman State Park in Lakeside wore the Blue and Gold, as the Siuslaw Viking Boys easily outdistanced the competition. Mitchell Butler was first with a time of 15:59.48. Mathew […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,329 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Mariano Rivera saved the 600th game of his career, moving within one of Trevor Hoffman’s major league record, by closing out the New York Yankees’ 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners. […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,335 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Construction damage to a 6-inch natural gas pipeline beneath a south Eugene street prompted authorities to evacuate 10 homes for several hours. Police and fire crews responded and traffic was shut down for several […]
Cycle Oregon Going Coastal
About 22-hundred bicyclists spent the night camped at Ruppe Field and at Highland Park in Reedsport last night. It’s the annual tour of “Cycle Oregon” that began Saturday in Sutherlin. Riders camped out in Cottage Grove Sunday night before riding through the coast range and down the Smith River to […]
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