Date: 08/07/2014 03:04 AM AP-Oregon Wildfires/301 275 households told to flee Oregon wildfire PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Residents in about 275 homes in the Columbia River Gorge community of Rowena are being told to evacuate ahead of a wildfire that’s being fed by gusty winds. The Oregon town is about […]
Florence Oregon News
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/07/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The state medical examiner’s office says an Oregon woman missing for nearly two weeks before her body was found along a rural road committed suicide by asphyxiation. Police say toxicology […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/07/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/265 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Landon Donovan scored the go-ahead goal in a 2-1 victory over German power Bayern Munich last night in the Major League Soccer All-Star game. Making his record […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/07/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Deputy VA Secretary Sloan Gibson says the agency’s scheduling problems and personnel investigations can be cleared up in two years. Gibson made the prediction yesterday while visiting the Denver veterans hospital. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/06/2014 09:20 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/228 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Forecasters are warning of wildfire danger today in northeast Oregon due to a combination of winds and low humidity. A red flag warning is in effect until 9 p.m. for […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/06/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez allowed one run in eight innings, extending his major league record streak of games with at least seven innings and two or fewer runs to 15, […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/06/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – U.S. Department of Agriculture grain inspectors are refusing to walk past picket lines and into a grain terminal in Vancouver, Washington. The Capital Press newspaper reports that federal inspectors continue […]
City Manager Search Narrows
5 August 2014 City Manager Search Narrows The applications for the open position of Florence City Manager continue to arrive… More than 40 have been received thus far. But the City Council last night pared that list down somewhat to six… with a possible three additional “contingencies”. Mayor Nola Xavier; […]




