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Fourth of July Fireworks… Efforts are underway to finalize the annual Fourth of July Fireworks celebration in Old Town Florence. Port of Siuslaw manager Bob Forsythe said they’ve faced some early challenges. 210 – “We are stumbling a little bit in that HDB is closing up their operations and […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Some University of Oregon students are trying to head off fines for unruly parties by hiring private security guards who check IDs and make sure gatherings don’t get out of hand. A guard with Oregon Event […]
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge has found a man competent to stand trial in last summer’s hacking death of a Lake Oswego man. Clackamas County Circuit Judge Eve Miller said yesterday that Erik Meiser clearly suffers from a delusional disorder but is “fit to proceed” and can […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Senate has passed a bill that would require schools to notify students, parents and the state Board of Education before using radio-frequency technology instead of roll call to keep track of where kids are. […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Chicago White Sox snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners yesterday. Alejandro De Aza and Alex Rios each had an RBI single in the 16th inning. […]
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 Lawmakers Nearing Budget Deal… They Hope. Governor John Kitzhaber has been hosting conversations with legislative leaders the past few days trying to hammer out a budget deal. That’s a major obstacle to lawmakers wrapping up their work and adjourning. CoosBay Senator Arnie Roblan, a Democrat, says […]
Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – The Hillsboro City Council has approved a city code change to allow wildlife patrols to discharge weapons on airport property. KOIN reports it will allow the patrols to kill birds, deer or coyotes that threaten airplane […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 28-year-old man who forced teenage girls to work as prostitutes and took the money has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison. The U.S. attorney’s office says Rashad Q. Sanders pleaded guilty to sex trafficking and transporting three minors. A 15-year-old girl told investigators […]
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