Florence Oregon News

Big Bucks for Oregon DL Problem; DUII Enforcement; Community Thanksgiving; Committee Openings

25 November 2013 Driver license security could cost Oregon $16-million Oregon faces millions of dollars in costs to improve the security of driver’s licenses, or the federal government eventually could refuse to recognize Oregon IDs for things such as boarding a plane. The Salem Statesman Journal reports officials put the […]

NW–1st SportsMinute

Date: 11/25/2013 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/547 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Elgin Cook scored 18 points to lead No. 17 Oregon to a 100-82 victory over San Francisco on Sunday. Jason Calliste had 16 points for […]

Prepping the pipes; Dealing with the pain; Pounding the Shelves and Citizen First

22 November 2013 Prep your pipes… if you haven’t already With the season’s first sub-freezing temperatures there’s increased concern about frozen water pipes. Florence Public Works Director Mike Miller says every year at this time, his department gets several questions on the topic. If the pipes in your home freeze, […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 11/22/2013 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/234 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   TROUTDALE, Ore. (AP) – Police say a 9-year-old girl has been killed in a rollover accident that temporarily closed Interstate 84 east of Troutdale. KATU-TV reports that Troutdale police say there were five […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 11/22/2013 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/287 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Kevin Pangos had 27 points and Drew Barham added 17 to lead No. 13 Gonzaga past Washington State 90-74 last night. Pangos shot 8 of […]