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College Hoops The Oregon State women are on the court this evening in the Vancouver Showcase against Western Kentucky. The winner of tonight’s game in Vancouver British Columbia will face the winner of the South Carolina / East Tennessee State match up Friday evening. The Oregon women take on UC […]
Ducks Hold Off Phoenix The Oregon Ducks move to 4-1 on the season after holding off the charging Phoenix last night at Matthew Knight Arena. Green Bay had a one point lead late in the first half, but the ducks kept the pressure on taking it back and creating a […]
Landscape Looks Good For Streetscape The Florence Urban Renewal Agency met yesterday and received an update on the Revision Florence Streetscape project. According to Mayor Joe Henry all bids are in and it looks favorable, but he mentioned that the Oregon Department of Transportation is in charge of the management […]
Education The Key To Recycling The topic of recycling can be frustrating and confusing. Over the past year there has been an attempt to reeducate residents on what can and cannot be recycled. Part of the issue is that the market for plastics has been severely limited by new requirements […]
Beavers Bound Back Tres Tinkle scored 32 points yesterday afternoon as the Beavers finish up their time at the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas. The Beavers dominated the Penn Quakers 74-58. Tinkle led all scorers shooting 60% from the field and was 4 for 7 from 3 point range. As […]
Pounding Sets Record It was an outpouring of generosity on Saturday for the 19th annual Pounding for the Florence Food share. The Florence community donated 14,572 pounds of food for the local food pantry setting a new record and exceeding the goal set for the year. Wayne Sharpe spent the […]
Beavers Rebound After a loss to Iowa on the hardwood the Oregon Ducks rebounded on the court against 15th ranked Syracuse. The Ducks defeated the Orangemen 80-65 with Bol Bol contributing 26 points to lead the Ducks. Payton Pritchard added 18 and Kenny Wooten dropped in twelve. Beavers Finish Paradise […]
Reaching Out to Fire Victims As the death toll rises and the devastation continues around California due to the wild fires people locally are helping out to send some relief for those who have been displaced. Shannon Fritz of Hillbillys Jams, Jellys and more are using all their proceeds from […]
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