OR–1st NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Hikers and campers near Bobby Lake in the Cascade Range and the nearby Pacific Coast Trail have been warned away from the area because of a new wildfire, and campers in the Waldo […]
Florence Oregon News
Local News – High heat and fire danger; No public safety tax levy; Back to school; Thunderwater 3000
High temps to bring an increase in fire danger… An excessive heat warning for much of western Oregon will remain in effect through at least Friday as temperatures away from the coastal strip are expected to reach the 90s and into the 100s for areas including Portland, Salem […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for much of western Oregon through tomorrow as temperatures are expected to crack the century mark. Forecasters say people […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2012 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – Firefighter sin southern Oregon say they hope to soon be able to tell residents around Drews Reservoir that it is safe to go home. Meanwhile, the fire continues to grow […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/16/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/249 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez pitched the Seattle Mariners’ first perfect game and the 23rd in baseball history, overpowering the Tampa Bay Rays in a brilliant 1-0 victory yesterday. The […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/16/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/277 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – Firefighters have strengthened lines protecting about 20 rural homes outside Lakeview, but an evacuation advisory remains in force for those and a dozen more. Fire spokeswoman Renee Synder said yesterday […]
Local News – Few choices for local voters; DeFazio town halls; Fire danger up and so are gas prices
Few choices for local voters… There will be at least two new faces on the Florence City Council in January, and it looks like one of those will be appointed. The deadline for entering the council or Mayor’s race is five pm tomorrow. But, the process for doing so can […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/15/2012 10:29 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press NORTH BEND, Ore. (AP) – Investigators have determined the fire that destroyed a North Bend church last week was accidental. Assistant Fire Chief Jim Brown told The World the fire was started by […]




