Date: 11/13/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/255 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Former major leaguer Scott Brosius has been hired as the hitting coach for Triple-A Tacoma in the Seattle Mariners organization. The 11-year major league veteran with Oakland and […]
Florence Oregon News
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/13/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/246 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oracle Corp. is suing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown for allegedly violating the state’s public records law by failing to turn over the contents of email accounts used by former Gov. […]
Florence Honors Vets
12 November 2015 Hundreds turn out under sunny skies to watch annual parade Florence celebrated those who have served in the armed forces yesterday during the annual Veterans Day Parade. The last rain shower came about an hour before parade time and by one o’clock, the sun was out […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/12/2015 09:11 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/236 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Yamhill County deputies say they rescued a man who had been reported missing for several days after his vehicle ran out of gas in Willamina. The Oregonian reports that Timothy […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 11/12/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/262 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points in his return to Portland, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 113-101 victory over the Trail Blazers last night. Aldridge, who […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/12/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/286 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – New University of Oregon President Michael Schill says helping students graduate on time is among the best ways to keep rising college costs in check. Schill tells The Associated Press […]
Flags fly on major holidays
11 November 2015 Kiwanis project raises money for community projects Today is no different than most other major holidays in Florence. Just after sunrise, volunteers from the Kiwanis Club were busy lining the streets with American Flags. Through the 1960s and 70s, the service had been provided by the American […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/11/2015 09:23 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland has been a magnet for young, creative adults for over a decade, but the city’s popularity means those who helped make it cool can’t afford to live there anymore. […]