11 August 2015 Experienced educator and trustee joins Siuslaw School Board Members of the Siuslaw School Board acted quickly last week to fill a vacancy on their panel. After interviewing five candidates Thursday evening they unanimously selected Bill McDougle. McDougle is a retired educator who recently moved to the Florence […]
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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/11/2015 09:22 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/204 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) – Seaside officials have all the checkboxes ready for planning their expansion, public transportation, affordable housing — and tsunami preparedness. The Daily Astorian reports during a meeting last week, Planning Commissioners […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/11/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/244 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Chris Davis hit a go-ahead single and his 30th home run, and the Baltimore Orioles pulled within two games of the second wild-card spot in the American League […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/11/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters across the Northwest are bracing for thunderstorms that have the potential to produce several large new wildfires. The Northwest Interagency Coordination Center in Portland has posted red flag […]
Relay for life gets wet; Korando hosting From the Heart Dentistry
10 August 2015 Rain dampens relay, but not enthusiasm Drizzle that turned into an outright rain late Saturday may have made things a little wet for the Florence Relay for Life; but it couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the volunteers who helped make it happen. Relay co-chair Nicole Hundley said […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders last night spoke to his second packed crowd in the Pacific Northwest as supporters filled Portland’s Moda Center to hear the Vermont senator talk about income inequality and other […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/10/2015 05:17 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/320 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Streaking Nelson Cruz hit his 33rd home run and Felix Hernandez earned his 14th win yesterday, leading the Seattle Mariners over the Texas Rangers 4-2. Cruz tied […]
Weather could help Oregon firefighters; Florence man facing 21 charges, mostly sex related
07 August 2015 Crews making headway on fires across Oregon The weather remains warm and dry in most of the state, but precipitation in the next few days could help efforts to control wildland fires in nearly all corners of Oregon. The state’s largest active wildfire is still consuming forest […]




