Day use fees waived for New Year’s Day For the fifth year in a row Honeyman State Park will be hosting a “first day” hike on New Year’s Day. Honeyman manager Dan Schewlakow (Shellac-oh) says it is part of a national effort. Dan Schewlakow – “A lot of the state […]
Florence Oregon News
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/28/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland activist who has been removed from several City Council meetings over the years is taking the city to federal court. The Oregonian reports that Joe Walsh has asked […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/28/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/311 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Todd Gurley scored on a 2-yard TD run with 10:34 left, Akeem Ayers returned a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter and the […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/28/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BEND, Ore. (AP) – The Bend-Fork Rock Ranger District is tightening oversight in a newly-strengthened permit approval process after two snowmobile clubs performing trail maintenance ended up causing $200,000 in damage. The Bulletin reports […]
Tripcheck.com should figure into travel plans
Give yourself plenty of time before heading out on the road Road closures and restrictions in Western Oregon, as well as the Florence area, have been slowly piling up as heavy rains continue to cause problems. Now snow is beginning to compound travel challenges. A major slide on Highway 42 […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/24/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/256 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Anthony Davis scored 28 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 115-89 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers last night. Tyreke […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/24/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Just two days before Christmas, three people have died in three separate vehicle crashes in the state. Oregon State Police say a Warrenton man was killed on Highway 30 near […]
City Manager gets high marks
And a raise… Since taking over the job in March of this year, Florence City Manager Erin Reynolds has been doing an outstanding job. That’s according to the results of her annual year-end evaluation according to Mayor Joe Henry. Joe Henry – “Unanimously each councilor ranked her as outstanding. On […]