Date: 10/01/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/295 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A special session of the Oregon Legislature got off to a slow start as Gov. John Kitzhaber and legislative leaders tried to hold together a flimsy agreement on pension […]
Florence Oregon News
Rain and Wind; Fatal Crash; Emergency Transmitter
Lots of Wind and Rain Wind gusts in excess of 60 miles an hour were recorded at the North Jetty of the Siuslaw River over the weekend. At Mary’s Peak in the Coast Range the highest gust recorded was 81 miles an hour, and one weather station on Siltcoos Lake […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/30/2013 11:08 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland General Electric had crews working overnight to repair downed lines and restore service to customers who lost service in weekend rain and wind storms. The utility said more […]
KCST 106.9 FM on Emergency Transmitter
KCST’s primary transmitter on top of Translator Hill south of Florence was knocked off the air late Sunday afternoon by a power surge. The incident caused the first activation of a recently installed emergency transmitter at the in-town studio. Coast Broadcasting General Manager Jon Thompson said primary power went out […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/30/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/434 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) – Steven Hauschka kicked a 45-yard field goal in overtime to give the Seattle Seahawks a 23-20 win over the Houston Texans yesterday and the first 4-0 start […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/30/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – A late September storm is bringing heavy rains and high winds to parts of Oregon and Washington, with an urban flood advisory issued for the Portland area and forecasters predicting […]
Woahink Invitational Cross Country Meet Cancelled
Concerns with the weather forecast have prompted cancellation of the annual Woahink Invitational Cross Country Meet scheduled for tomorrow (9/28) at Honeyman State Park. Siuslaw High School Athletic Director Steve Meyers said heavy rains in the forecast, combined with the possibility of winds up to 70 miles an hour by […]
Ready for the Rain? Florence Connection to Food Safety; New Carissa Salvage Tied to Costa Concordia; What’s Up For the Weekend?
27 September 2013 Get Ready for Some Rain… Weather forecasters are predicting a – quote – “significant rainfall event” this weekend across Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. Portland Meteorologist Steve Pierce says a strong September jet stream is consolidating across the Pacific Ocean and aiming its energy at the northwest […]
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