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Competition for cars fills motel rooms… The seventh edition of the annual Rods and Rhodies Hot Rod show opens tomorrow morning when more than 100 high-line hot rods and collectible cars go on display in Historic Old Town Florence. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cal Applebee says it takes a […]
Prep Volleyball: It came down to the wire last night in Mapleton, but the Siletz ValleyWarriors came from behind to claim a Mountain West League volleyball match. The Sailors led in game five, but the Warriors battled back to take the set 15-11. Defending Champion Siuslaw returns to the […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – At a dozen high schools in Portland and Hillsboro, class hours are longer than the students had in last year’s schedule. The Oregonian reports schools cut back on assemblies, trimmed some other activities and discontinued late […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Forecasters expect highs today and tomorrow near 90 in western Oregon, even on the coast. The National Weather Service says the coast will cool Sunday but it will remain hot inland until a cold front arrives […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Robinson Cano had his first four-RBI game for Seattle as the wild card-contending Mariners jumped out to a big early lead on the way to a 10-2 victory over the Texas Rangers […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – More than 30 states have filed briefs asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on same-sex marriage. Massachusetts filed a brief on behalf of 14 other states -including Oregon – arguing that by withholding the rights associated […]
Our Town – May 3rd 2016 There are 25 candidates seeking election to 13 different local government positions on the May 16th ballot. That’s the most choices Florence area voters have had in many years. In addition to that, Lane County residents are being asked whether or not they want […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press TROUTDALE, Ore. (AP) – Police say the 15-year-old gunman at Reynolds High School in Troutdale had an assault rifle, handgun and several magazines of ammunition during yesterday’s attack. Police also say an autopsy determined that Jared Padgett shot himself after […]
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