4 November 2013 Kitzhaber downplays Oregon health exchange issues Governor John Kitzhaber is downplaying problems that have plagued Cover Oregon, the state’s health insurance exchange. The governor said Friday the state should be judged on whether people who want insurance are able to sign up, not whether they can do […]
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NW Sports from the AP
Date: 11/04/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/281 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Steven Hauschka kicked a 27-yard field goal with eight minutes and 11 seconds left in overtime, and the Seattle Seahawks staged the biggest rally in franchise history […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/04/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say the suspect in the shooting of a police officer in Oregon City, south of Portland, is dead. The officer was shot responding to a house fire […]
Personal wipes equal problem in the pipes; Energy assistance program; Set your clocks back; Exploding whale engineer passes away
1 November 2013 Personal hygiene can cause problems in the pipes The old saying goes… just because you can… doesn’t mean you should. Florence Public Works Director Mike Miller is a firm believer in that adage. City waste water employees have had to deal with a wide variety of things […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/01/2013 09:37 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police responding to a report of gunfire about 1:30 this morning in southeast Portland found a body outside an apartment. Officers chased a vehicle leaving the area that crashed […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 11/01/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/350 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – Taylor Kelly threw five touchdown passes and ran for two more scores as No. 25 Arizona State beat Washington State 55-21 last night. Kelly threw for […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 11/01/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – State police have arrested a former Oregon Department of Corrections employee accused of taking money from an inmate’s account. Authorities say a Marion County grand jury indicted John Sipple […]
Trick or Treat; Health Care Cancellations; Rhody Express Route
31 October 2013 Halloween activities for all ages… There will be plenty of activities for kids tonight… They range from something as casual as ‘drop in’ trick or treating at Spruce Point Assisted Living on 9th Street from 3:30 to seven… or at the Florence Justice Center from five to […]