Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LEABURG, Ore. (AP) – Malfunctioning gates on a Willamette Valley dam have led Oregon hatchery officials to release 50,000 trout prematurely, in mid-winter when there’s not much for them to eat. Officials have diesel pumps taking emergency water from the […]
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AP Northwest Sports Minute
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press Damian Lillard had 26 points and nine assists and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 102-97 in overtime last night. LaMarcus Aldridge, who returned after missing three of the last four games […]
Local News – New Council Impacts – Body Identified – Emergency Cold Weather Shelter opens
Council Turnover in November Election To Have Impact in 2015 The results of the November general election in Florence could have a resounding impact in 2015. Voters approved a new mayor and three new city councilors. All will take office next week. Joe Henry has served as a councilor for […]
Local Sports – Ducks Win in OT, Beavers play tonight, Viks take home awards
College Basketball: Dwayne Benjamin scored 18 points and Joseph Young hit an insurance 3-pointer late in overtime to lead Oregon to a 69-67 victory over UC Irvine last night. Dillon Brooks added 15 points and Elgin Cook had 14 for the 10 and 3 Ducks, who closed out their nonconference […]
3rd AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press JUNCTION CITY, Ore. (AP) – The Junction City fire chief says traffic delayed the response to a fire yesterday that destroyed a commercial building. Chief Carl Perry tells KVAL the traffic interfered with setting up apparatus and laying lines and […]
2nd AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Several police cars were hit during a chase of a stolen in northeast Portland early today. Sergeant Pete Simpson tells KATU the driver took off on foot but was eventually captured. He told police he had […]
AP Northwest Sports Minute
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) – Kyle Wiltjer scored 10 of his 15 points in the first half and No. 7 Gonzaga built a big enough lead to withstand a 7-minute scoring drought in the second half and […]
1st AP Northwest News Minute
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press FLORENCE, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say a body discovered on a Lane County beach is that of a Washington state man reported missing Dec. 16. The police say foul play is not suspected in the death of 27-year-old […]