Peanut Butter Drive The Fourth annual Johnston Motor Company- Ford- Peanut Butter Drive is under way. People are encouraged to drop off peanut Butter to Johnston Motor Company and that in turn will benefit the Florence Food Share. Norma Barton, Executive Director of the food share says that peanut butter […]
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Nurses to Picket; Coast Guard Rescue; Tsunami Drill; Library Book Boost
Nurses set “informational picket” A second meeting with area nurses, PeaceHealth officials, and a federal mediator failed to produce a contract settlement last week. That means nurses at Peace Harbor Medical Center will be picketing in Florence today. 75 nurses, represented by the Oregon Nurses Association, have been negotiating with […]
Ballots mailed; nurses to picket; Rhodies on display; Seismic upgrades; Sunshine and summer in song
Election season underway Lane County voters could begin seeing ballots in their mailboxes for the May 16th mail-in election as early as today. Absentee ballots for members of the military were sent out nearly two weeks ago, but the majority of them were delivered to the Post Office Thursday afternoon. […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Ben Gamel had an RBI single in the ninth inning to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Thursday. Kyle Seager doubled off Francisco Rodriguez (1-2) with one out, and Gamel followed with his hit to right-center field. Tony Zych (1-0) was the […]
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MAY DAY PROTESTS Immigrants plan May Day rallies buoyed by Trump opposition CHICAGO (AP) — Immigrants and their allies are preparing for May 1 rallies nationwide and say there’s renewed momentum to fight back against President Donald Trump’s policies and more collaboration among different advocacy groups. Around the world, […]
Battling killer scotch broom; Hiding elder abuse and neglect; DMV scam; Gas prices; Historic rhododendrons; and Spring Chorus
Siuslaw Seventh Graders Set to Battle Scotch Broom The bright yellow flowers and the deep green foliage of Scotch Broom is at its finest right now, but what you may not realize is that it is a killer. The fast growing and invasive plant is slowly choking off the sand […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — James Paxton struck out nine in seven outstanding innings, and Nelson Cruz and Guillermo Heredia homered to lift the Seattle Mariners to an 8-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Paxton (3-0) allowed four hits and a walk in a dominant performance against a […]
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XGR-TAX-PROPOSAL Panel formed to come up with new Oregon business taxes SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Leaders in the Oregon Legislature are forming a temporary, bipartisan committee that’ll spend the next several weeks hashing out a business tax-overhaul plan that may go to voters for final approval in a special […]
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