Florence Oregon News

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/31/2012 04:00 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   WESTON, Ore. (AP) – More than 300 Weston water customers are still without drinkable water after a mudslide early Saturday took out a section of the city water main. Police say the city […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 10:41 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   CLACKAMAS, Ore. (AP) – A public uproar has led Clackamas Town Center to relent and allow U.S. flags to decorate a kiddie train at the mall. The mall posted a statement on its […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/261 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   NEWBERG, Ore. (AP) – The Yamhill County sheriff’s office says two men have been found dead in a car that saink upside down in water near Newberg. The Oregonian reports Michael Stephen Randall […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/284 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – The Seattle Mariners overcame bullpen problems to beat the Kansas City Royals 7-6 yesterday for a four-game sweep. Felix Hernandez shook off a line drive to his […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s ambitious experiment with redesigning the health care delivery system takes a big step forward this week. New “coordinated care organizations” will launch on Wednesday with 260,000 patients. They’ll […]

Local News: Oregon Mayors; Coast Guard Birthday; Heceta PUD

Oregon Mayors Meet in Florence… Their motto is “Strength in Unity”… the Oregon Mayors Association is meeting this weekend in Florence and they demonstrated some of that unity yesterday afternoon in a “pre-conference summit” that featured after school programs and education.  They heard from keynote speaker and Oregon Labor Commissioner […]