GOVERNOR DEBATE Brown, Pierce meet in final gubernatorial debate (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown and GOP challenger Bud Pierce attempted to draw contrasts with one another in their last pitch to voters on a debate stage. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Brown touted her […]
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Annexation could add a few jobs; Wet pumpkins; Deadline scam; Property Tax statements; Medicare choices; and a “refill” on Pink Martini
Mayor measures economic development one job at a time The approval of an annexation request earlier this week by the Florence City Council is just one more step in an ongoing economic development process. That’s according to Mayor Joe Henry… Joe Henry – “We’ve been working on several fronts really […]
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NBA PRESEASON RDP TRAIL BLAZERS 88, JAZZ 84 SALT LAKE CITY — Damian Lillard scored 27 points in 27 minutes for Portland. Evan Turner finished with 15 points for the Trail Blazers. George Hill scored 16 points and Rudy Gobert added 15 for Utah. TRAIL BLAZERS: Lillard made eight […]
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PORTLAND EXPLOSION-THE LATEST The Latest: First responders praised for quick work PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland officials say a natural gas explosion that injured eight people could have been disastrous without the speedy work of first responders. Eight people were injured in the explosion Wednesday morning in a busy […]
Ballots and property tax statements go in the mail; Annexation request approved; Gas prices up slightly; Oregon National Guard will feed Florence Sunday
Registration ends… voting begins Voters in Lane County could receive their ballots in the mail as early as Friday. Lane County Clerk Cheryl Betschart says the registration period ended at midnight Tuesday… that means a record number of ballots will go out in the mail this week. Cheryl Betschart – […]
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BLUES-CANUCKS Henrik Sedin scores in OT, Canucks beat Blues 2-1 UNDATED (AP) — Henrik Sedin scored 1:40 into overtime after Bo Horvat tied it late in the third period, lifting the Vancouver Canucks over the St. Louis Blues 2-1. Horvat scored with 2:55 left in regulation, setting up Vancouver […]
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PORTLAND TEACHER-INVESTIGATION Portland police investigating teacher at K-8 school (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police are investigating a teacher at a school serving kindergarten through eighth-grade students in Portland. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that police went to Astor School Tuesday to investigative the report that a […]
School safety forum; Plover update; Parks master planning; Storm review; National Guard preps for disaster
School safety and security forum this evening Administrators at Siuslaw schools will host a special safety and security forum this evening. Siuslaw Elementary Principal Mike Harkelrode says it’s presented by the Florence Community PTA. Mike Harkelrode – “The major focus of the questions is what is specific to each school […]
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