Date: 07/17/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Forecasters warn that thunderstorms expected to rumble through Oregon this week could spark new wildfires. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for parts of the […]
Florence Oregon News
Local News – Municipal Judge; Power Outage; State Wildfires; Horse Creek Logging
Municipal Judge Evaluation Set for This Evening. The Florence City Council will meet in private executive session this evening to discuss the job performance of the Municipal Court Judge. Rick Brissendon’s contract for a similar position in Cottage Grove was recently terminated because officials there said he ran a slow […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/16/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/221 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A man who had stopped breathing after he jumped about 50 feet from a bridge into Estacada Lake has been released from a hospital in Portland. Witnesses tell Clackamas […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/16/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Oregon is $3.54. That’s down 2 cents in a week and 44 cents in a […]
NW Sports from the AP
NW–SportsMinute/330 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – The Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 yesterday, with Matt Harrison tossing a five-hitter for his 12th victory and Adrian Beltre getting three hits and two RBIs. Harrison’s 12th win […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/16/2012 04:30 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/223 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – A rural Eagle Point man says he will continue his decade-long legal battle over what Oregon water managers call illegal reservoirs. The Mail Tribune says Gary Harrington plans to […]
Local Sports: Sandblasters Split; Emeralds Go Extra Inning for Win
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Three Rivers Sandblasters split with the Corvallis Marketmen yesterday. Losing the opener of a Zone-3 double header 5-1. Corvallis pitcher Garrett Miller held the ‘Blasters to only four hits to earn the win. Things turned around in the nightcap. Mike Bennett picked […]
Local News – Wharf Renovation Draws Prospective Bidders; Expired Drugs Pose Challenges; North Jetty Road Temp Closure; Robinson in Florence
Wharf Renovation Project draws several potential bidders A half dozen contractors participated in a “pre-bid” meeting with Port of Siuslaw officials this week in anticipation of a major renovation to the wharf beneath ICM and Mo’s Restaurants. Port Manager Bob Forsythe was encouraged at the turnout that indicates high interest […]