Date: 08/10/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/359 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press WEMBLEY, England (AP) – The U.S. women’s soccer team has won the Olympic gold medal, avenging one of its most painful defeats with a 2-1 victory over Japan. Hope Solo […]
Florence Oregon News
1st Oregon News from the AP
Date: 08/10/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Randall Engels used a fake name to text his estranged wife and urge her to work things out at home in the weeks before he killed her and their […]
Local News – Relay for Life; Shaky Ground; Trans Plan; Doc’s DeLorean
24 Hours of Relay for Life… Esther Smith passed away in 1985, a victim of cancer. Her struggle with the disease inspired a legacy that continues to this day. That’s because her husband, P.T. Smith organized and helped sustain the Friends of Florence vans, a daily shuttle service that continues […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/09/2012 10:34 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/244 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A transient sex offender has been indicted in the slaying of a homeless shelter volunteer who invited him to her Portland apartment. The Multnomah County grand jury indicted Mark […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/09/2012 09:37 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Commissioners at the Port of Portland have voted to pay as much as $4.7 million to a port container terminal operator to defray losses caused by recent labor problems. […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 08/09/2012 05:43 AM NW–SportsMinute/328 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Terrell Owens has completed his first practice back in the NFL as a member of the Seattle Seahawks, a workout that featured some impressive catches and […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/09/2012 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters say they’re making headway in a Southern Oregon wild area where restrictions against mechanized equipment have been lifted to allow helicopters and chain saws. There are six small […]
Local News; Local Races; Gas Prices; Council Schedule; Coast Insurance
Interest in Running for Local Offices Appears to be low… Things are shaping up to offer Florence voters little or no choice at the polls in November. With just a week until the filing deadline for the open mayor’s position and two council seats there is only one official candidate. […]




