Ordinarily the Florence city council meets on the first and third Mondays of the month, meaning the incoming Mayor and Council members would expect to be sworn in this year on Monday, January 7th. But not this year says Florence City Manager Jacque Betz. 200 — “It’s different this time. […]
Florence Oregon News
Local News – 126 Slide Cleared – Christmas Dinner – Clarence Oddbody III
Crews Clear Highway Blockage Traffic on Highway 126 finally reopened late Friday night after crews spent most of the day hauling away an estimated five-to-700 cubic yards of mud, rock, trees and other debris. The slide began coming down Thursday morning around 9 AM, closing the highway. Oregon Department of […]
Oregon News From the AP
Date: 12/24/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature and Supreme Court will be working on ways to unstick the state’s standstill on home foreclosures. The Oregonian reports that lenders have stopped filing new foreclosures, […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/24/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/331 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Russell Wilson threw four touchdown passes to move into second place for TD passes by a rookie, Marshawn Lynch scored twice, and led by their rocking crowd […]
Oregon News from the AP
Date: 12/24/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/403 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A teen who survived the Dec. 11 shooting at an Oregon shopping mall says she didn’t realize the gun that shot her was real until bullets started whizzing past. […]
Local News – Highway 126 and Spruce Street closed, but Candy Cane Lane is open so let’s have a Hootenanny!
December 21, 2012 Major Route Closed by Slide Nearly five inches of rain fell in Florence over a 48 hour period through this morning… even more in the Coast Range. All that water caused several transportation problems. One of those is a complete closure of Highway 126 about seven miles […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/21/2012 10:35 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/295 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OAKRIDGE, Ore. (AP) – A 10-vehicle pileup closed Willamette Pass for four hours last night on Highway 58 east of Oakridge. State Police say it started when a semi stalled in the snow. […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/21/2012 09:30 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/303 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A 33-mile stretch of Interstate 5 in southern Oregon reopened last night after a sudden dump of snow caused a seven-hour closure, stranding untold numbers of ill-prepared motorists. […]