Date: 08/15/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber has signed a bill legalizing medical marijuana dispensaries. Kitzhaber signed 66 bills yesterday but vetoed parts of two of them. Critics pushed Kitzhaber to veto the […]
Florence Oregon News
Two Decades of Discovery; Fire Weather Turning Hotter; Gas Prices Turn Down and Lane County Sheriff Reaches Out
14 August 2013 Two Decades of Discovery 20 years ago the City of Reedsport and a local non-profit group combined to open a center aimed at presenting the history of the area. It was part of an effort to promote economic diversity in the area. The Umpqua Discovery Center has […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/14/2013 09:27 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/280 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Polish military officer visiting the United States for training with a drone manufacturer fell about 1,000 feet to his death while recreationally climbing Oregon’s Mount Hood. Authorities said […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/14/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/278 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Leadoff hitter Brad Miller homered twice to help the Seattle Mariners send the Tampa Bay Rays to their sixth straight loss with a 5-4 victory […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/14/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – The cool weather that has allowed firefighters to make steady progress against wildfires in southwestern Oregon will be turning warmer this week – so intense burning and smoke […]
Relay Results – OPB Goes “Green” – Cannery Station – Cause for the Paws
13 August 2013 Relay Results Mixed The amount of money raised at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Florence is short of their announced goal, but the books are still open and organizers say they’re hopeful they’ll get closer to their original target of $95,500. Florence Relay Co-Chair […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/13/2013 11:16 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/288 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) – The search has resumed for a Polish military man who failed to return from an attempt to summit Oregon’s Mount Hood. Hood River County sheriff’s Sgt. Pete Hughes […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/13/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Hood River County sheriff’s office says a member of the Polish military who set out to climb Mount Hood is missing on the mountain. KATU-TV reports that deputies […]




