Florence Oregon News

Florence to honor vets

6 November 2014 Honoring Florence Vets… Veterans of World War II will be the official Grand Marshalls of Tuesday’s Florence Veteran’s Day Parade, but veterans of all services and eras are invited to participate. Florence will once again honor its vets with a parade beginning at the Florence Events Center, […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/06/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man charged with killing his girlfriend in Washington state, posting pictures of her body online has surrendered in Oregon. Police say 33-year-old David Kalac was arrested last night at […]

Northwest Sports from the AP

Date: 11/06/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/271 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Parity is giving way to clarity in the Pac-12 race. After two months of muddled standings, the road to the conference championship game – and a possible […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/06/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Police in Oregon say they have arrested a man charged with killing his girlfriend in Washington state, posting pictures of her body online and writing that he wanted authorities to find […]

Voters tell fuel tax no, but yes to Joe

5 November 2014 New Mayor To Take Over; Voters Say No to Fuel Tax Joe Henry will move into the center seat at City Hall after the first of the year. Voters in Florence yesterday signaled they wanted a change in leadership, giving Henry 1321 of the 3346 votes counted […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/05/2014 09:20 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon voters have legalized marijuana, but a bill to label genetically engineered food was too close to call. Proposals seeking open primaries and issuing drivers cards for unauthorized immigrants failed, […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/05/2014 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/279 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Portland Trail Blazers held LeBron James to just 11 in a 101-82 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers last night. Damian Lillard snapped out of a shooting […]