Florence Oregon News

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/10/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/317 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police have charged seven residents of a home near the University of Oregon with violating a new Eugene law that targets the hosts of unruly parties. The Register-Guard reports […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/10/2013 05:59 AM NW–SportsMinute/529 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Jose Altuve drove in four runs and hit one of Houston’s five homers, and the Astros broke out of their offensive slump with a 16-9 win over […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/10/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/365 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon lawyer accused of financially exploiting his mother and former mother-in-law has pleaded no contest to 13 counts of first-degree criminal mistreatment. Robert Andrew Browning of Forest Grove […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/09/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/289 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Democrats in the Oregon House are releasing more information about their plan to raise tax revenue from wealthy individuals and businesses. House leaders say their plan would target individuals […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/09/2013 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/499 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Kendrys Morales drove in two runs in his Seattle home debut, Joe Saunders rebounded from a rough first start to throw 6 1-3 shutout innings, and the […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/09/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/393 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – A man who managed to sneak a razor fragment through the Clackamas County courthouse security system used it to cut his own throat after he was sentenced on […]

New Community Garden Digs In; Japanese hitchhiker washes up on Washington beach; Crab catch exceeding expectations; City budget process begins.

New Community Garden Approved Volunteer work on a new community garden site will begin soon.  It’s a partnership between the City of Florence and Florence First Harvest.  The city will provide the land at the former Senior Center Site on Airport Road along with some staff assistance.  Florence First will […]