Florence Oregon News

Remembering those who have fallen…

27 May 2013 Remembering Those Who Sacrificed It is Memorial Day and unfortunately, it’s likely that most people can speak of at least one friend, relative or acquaintance that has lost a loved one while serving in the armed forces.  Some can list many names. One of those names familiar […]

Oregon News from the AP

Date: 05/27/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – The Benton County district attorney says a citizen’s tip last week that a student planned to set off bombs at an Oregon school may have prevented mass murder. John […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/27/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Jason Bay hit a two-out RBI single in the 13th inning, lifting the Seattle Mariners to a 4-3 win over the Texas Rangers that snapped an eight-game […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/24/2013 09:33 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/324 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) – An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people, including some in Oregon. The magnitude-5.7 quake was centered about 25 miles southwest of Susanville when it […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 05/24/2013 05:30 AM NW–SportsMinute/225 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Mariners have sent slumping catcher Jesus Montero to the minor leagues. The Mariners optioned Montero to Triple-A Tacoma yesterday. He has 72 hours to […]