Florence Oregon News

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/11/2015 09:17 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/281 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press COQUILLE, Ore. (AP) – The Coos County sheriff’s office in southwest Oregon says a 45-year-old Myrtle Creek man has died in a logging accident. Deputies said a load of logs was being pulled to […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/11/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/269 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) – Kyle Seager, batting cleanup in place of ailing Nelson Cruz, hit a grand slam and drove in five runs to lead the Seattle Mariners past the Cleveland Indians […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/11/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The state Senate has voted to require that many Oregon businesses offer paid sick leave for their employees. The bill now goes to the House, which could take it up […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/10/2015 09:14 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/284 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GLADSTONE, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a 22-year-old man who had been swimming with a cousin in the Clackamas River has died. The county water rescue team located the man in about seven feet […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/10/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/252 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) – Robinson Cano broke out of a slump with two doubles and an RBI, while five pitchers held Cleveland in check, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/10/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/269 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gun control opponents have filed a petition to recall the Democratic lawmaker behind the bill requiring background checks for most private gun sales. The recall petition against Sen. Floyd Prozanski […]

Crosswalk enforcement yields results

9 June 2015 Police issue several citations You couldn’t say you didn’t have any advance warning. Police in Florence went out of their way to make sure motorists knew about a crosswalk enforcement action yesterday afternoon on Highway 101. They announced it to local media and even posted signs on […]