Florence Oregon News

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press CATHLAMET, Wash. (AP) — An autopsy is scheduled today on the body of Wahkiakum (Wah-KIA-kum) County Sheriff Jon Dearmore, who fatally shot himself yesterday. The sheriff of neighboring Cowlitz County, Mark Nelson, is investigating. He says Dearmore may […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Two public employee unions and a top Democratic donor are pumping money into an advertising campaign targeting Republicans running for labor commissioner and secretary of state. The advertisements label secretary of state candidate Knute […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 10/25/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/405 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Sammy Ochoa and Steve Zakuani scored first-half goals and the Seattle Sounders beat Honduras’ Marathon 3-1 last night to finish 4-0 in group play in the CONCACAF […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/25/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/375 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police arrested a man accused of threatening construction workers with an assault rifle. Police spokesman Lt. Robert King says the man drove away when officers surrounded his truck […]

Local News – Siuslaw Interpretive Center; Fire Destroys Storage Building; Gas $3.91; Domestic Violence

October 24, 2012 Bridge Interpretive Site Closing In on Breaking Ground Planning for the Siuslaw River Interpretive Project goes back more than a decade, but it appears that by next spring the quarter-acre site overlooking the Siuslaw River and the Highway 101 Bridge will become a reality says Florence City […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 10/24/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – For the first time, wind farms plugged into the Bonneville Power Administration network exceeded the output last week of hydroelectric dams in the Northwest. The Oregonian reports it happened […]