Construction projects to be topics of conversation for City Council Capital projects will be a key component Monday evening for the Florence City Council. Elected officials will hear a report on the costs involved in seeking LEED certification for the new Public Works headquarters that will begin construction later this […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/610 Cole pitches 3-hitter, Pirates rout Mariners 10-1 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gerrit Cole pitched a three-hitter for his first career complete game and slumping Andrew McCutchen had a three-run home run among his three hits as the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled to a 10-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1190 LOGGING DEATH Authorities investigating fatal logging incident LYONS, Ore. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a logging accident that killed a 55-year-old Salem man. Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley said in a news release the accident happened outside Lyons before noon Wednesday on property being logged by Ridgeway […]
Former resident working for food safety; Fire districts agreement in process; Oregon Coast Aquarium for the birds; Fuel prices; Local RN nationally honored; Next gen firefighters
Former Florence resident working for food safety With an estimated 350 food safety outbreaks each year in the United States, it’s important for food processors and retailers to pay close attention to preventing contamination by things like E coli and salmonella. A former Florence resident is in the middle of […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/918 SEAHAWKS-CARROLL Seattle agrees to contract extension with coach Pete Carroll RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks and coach Pete Carroll have agreed on a contract extension, keeping the oldest head coach in the NFL locked up beyond the 2016 season. Team owner Paul Allen tweeted confirmation […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1058 HORSE SPAYING BACKLASH Advocates sue to stop plan to spay wild horses PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Advocates for wild horses have sought an injunction to stop researchers from surgically sterilizing more than 200 wild mares at a facility in Hines, Oregon. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management […]
Fire agreement in works; Medical Center getting “emergency” makeover; Oregon timber harvest declines; wildland fire danger on the rise; Next-gen firefighters; Munsel water extension
Automatic Aid Agreement in works for fire agencies An agreement in the works between the Mapleton Fire District and Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue would blur the dividing line between the two agencies. Currently, the two districts meet in the Tiernan area at about milepost 9 on Highway 126. If […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/610 TRAIL BLAZERS-MCCOLLUM AP source: CJ McCollum agrees to extension with the Blazers PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A person familiar with the deal confirms that guard CJ McCollum has agreed to a four-year, $106 million contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The person spoke to The Associated […]
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