Florence Oregon News

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/27/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/303 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon Court of Appeals ruling could clog some county courts with jury trials for low-level offenses such as shoplifting, urinating in public or interfering with police. The court […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/27/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/359 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Torii Hunter’s RBI singles tied it in the seventh inning and ended it in the ninth, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to keep pace in […]

Local News – DeFazio in Florence; Flu Shots; Winter Folk; Gas Prices

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Dean of Oregon’s Congressional delegation makes Florence Stop Fourth District Congressman Peter DeFazio was in Florence yesterday where he delivered a legislative update to members of Florence Rotary.  After the talk, DeFazio spoke privately about his personal background.  He was a Massachusetts native serving in U.S. […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/26/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (AP) – Two Northwest commercial community banks are merging. West Coast Bancorp of Lake Oswego and Columbia Banking System of Tacoma, Wash., announced the merger today. West Coast has 58 […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/26/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/338 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Zack Greinke (GREHN’-kee) had a season-high 13 strikeouts in five innings, and the Angels got home runs from Torii Hunter and Erick Aybar last night in […]