Date: 04/22/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A national group opposed to same-sex marriage says it will seek to defend Oregon’s gay-marriage ban from challenges in federal court. A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments tomorrow […]
Florence Oregon News
Rhody Vendor Fair Headed for Approval
21 April 2014 Rhody Festival Street Fair Expected to be Approved The Florence City Council is expected to approve a request this evening to close one block of Maple Street in Old Town for a vendor fair during next month’s Rhododendron Festival. The request, by the festival organizer Florence Area […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/21/2014 09:35 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/247 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – The Linn County sheriff’s office says a man whose body was found in the Willamette River at Albany had been in the water for some time. Deputies are checking missing […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 04/21/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored a franchise playoff-record 46 points and Damian Lillard added 31, including the go-ahead free throws in overtime, to lift the Portland Trail Blazers to a […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/21/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police are investigating after a 27-year-old man was found dead in a Eugene home, after reports of a fire and possible shots fired. Someone called 911 just before 7 a.m. […]
No Charges Likely in Pot Seizure
18 April 2014 No Charges Likely From Pot Seizure There were no arrests yesterday after Florence police confiscated what they’re calling a “significant amount” of marijuana at a Westlake home; and there likely won’t be. Interim Police Chief Lynn Lamm declined to say just how much pot was seized by […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/18/2014 10:59 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge in Oregon says an immigrant woman’s constitutional rights were violated when she was held in jail without probable cause at the request of U.S. immigration authorities. It’s […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two suspects in a burglary that led to the fatal shooting of a Portland police dog and the wounding of the dog’s handler have been booked into jail. A third suspect remains under police […]