Wednesday, September 19, 2012 A walk on the Beach to build homes… Since the first stroll in the sand in 1999 the Habitat Beachwalk has become the most important fund raiser for Florence Habitat for Humanity. Organizers this year hope to raise $50-thousand that will be used to purchase materials […]
Florence Oregon News
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/19/2012 10:34 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/215 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A former Portland police officer facing state charges of online corruption of a minor is also facing similar federal charges. Scott Edward Elliott pleaded not guilty yesterday in federal […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/19/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/265 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon man who nearly died from the plague in June has now lost his withered fingers and toes to the disease known as the Black Death. Doctors amputated […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/19/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/263 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Taylor Teagarden stroked a pinch-hit RBI single to right in the 18th inning to help give the Baltimore Orioles a 4-2 comeback win over the Seattle Mariners […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/19/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A wildfire burning in Central Oregon is affecting the air quality in the Portland area. Department of Environmental Quality monitors in the Willamette Valley show moderately smoky conditions. The […]
Local News – Pedestrian killed; Emergency Responders Grieving; Chowder Judges; Bronze in Progress
Pedestrian dies after being struck in crosswalk… A 65-year old Florence man died after he was struck by a van in a crosswalk on Highway 101 Sunday evening. Robby Roy Oakley was headed to get himself dinner at A&W after putting in a shift at a local grocery store. Unfortunately, […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/18/2012 10:41 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/239 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A prominent state lawmaker has given his support to Measure 80, an initiative that would legalize marijuana use by adults. Democratic State Rep. Peter Buckley of Ashland tells Mail […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/18/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/257 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Eugene man indicted on aggravated murder charges in the Sept. 7 death of his father and his father’s domestic partner has pleaded not guilty. The Register-Guard reports that […]
