GOVERNOR-UNITE AGAINST HATE Gov. calls on Oregonians to unite against hate SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has released a statement calling for state residents to unite against hate, saying she will uphold laws that protect Oregonian’s human and civil rights. Brown said in a video Monday […]
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Florence Veterans Day; Hospice Month; Dunes City Write Ins; Oregon Senate race still too close to call; King Tides
Coast Guard honored at Veterans Parade Hundreds of people lined the parade route through Old Town Florence Friday afternoon for the annual Veterans Day Parade. Leading the way were members and families from the U.S. Coast Guard Siuslaw River Station. The parade took about 40-minutes to go from the Events […]
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TRUMP-PROTESTS-OREGON-THE LATEST The Latest: Protesters march through Portland Sunday night PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protesters marched through Portland again Sunday night following a gathering of anti-Donald Trump demonstrators earlier in the evening. Television footage showed dozens of chanting but peaceful marchers moving through downtown streets. KOIN-TV says the march […]
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks’ goal line defense came up big last night — stopping the New England Patriots four straight plays to seal a 31-24 win. Tom Brady was unable to connect with Rob Gronkowski on a fade pattern at the end. Doug Baldwin caught three […]
Record turnout for election; Dunes City Mayor facing stiff opposition; Florence celebrates Veterans; Gas prices steady; and November is Palliative Care and Hospice month
A record number of ballots cast this week in Oregon 2.2-million voters cast their ballots this week in Oregon, beating the old statewide record of 1.84-million. That was set eight years ago. Overall, according to Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins, it was a 78.9-percent turnout. Lane County Clerk Cheryl Betschart […]
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman confirmed he’s been fined by the NFL for unnecessary roughness for his hit on Buffalo kicker Dan Carpenter in last Monday’s game against the Bills. Sherman said he won’t appeal the fine. NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle forward Jordan Morris […]
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PORTLAND TRUMP-PROTEST-THE LATEST The Latest: Police: At least 26 people arrested in protest PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Police said on Twitter that they’ve arrested 26 people related to the anti-Trump riot, not 29 as they first said. Portland Police said on Twitter they would have a complete update […]
5th district Senate race still up in the air; balance at state capitol nearing equilibrium; gas prices steady; Ambulance District wins levy approval; Veterans Day parade;
Anderson won’t concede, neither will Roblan claim victiory The Fifth District Oregon Senate seat is still up in the air. Arnie Roblan, the incumbent Democrat from Coos Bay, leads with a 294 vote margin. Some media outlets have named him the winner, but Roblan says he’s not ready to declare […]