The Florence City Council will open the first meeting of the new year saying goodbye to Florence Police Chief Maury Sanders, who announced his retirement last week. The second item addressed by the council will be the swearing in of a new Florence City Manager, Jacqui Betz. The former assistant […]
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AP Regional News
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Eugene police say a bus driver helped them arrest a bank robbery suspect. Officers alerted LTD bus drivers last Friday afternoon to a description of a man sought after the robbery of a U.S. Bank branch. KEZI-TV reports that one driver saw a man matching […]
AP Regional News and Sports
AZALEA, Ore. (AP) – An Azalea man brought into a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound to the head early yesterday has died. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says Robin Brink died at Mercy Medical Center. The sheriff’s office says it has questioned one suspect and several witnesses but […]
Local News – Florence Police Chief Retires; Flood Watch; Power Outage Cause; Wyden Town Halls
Florence Police Chief opts for retirement… He said it has been a “great experience”, but now is the time to retire and “create the opportunity for a transition of leadership within the department”. After serving 5 ½ years as the top cop in Florence, Maury Sanders will be stepping down […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,305 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) – The parents of a 23-year-old man killed on an Ashland bike path are adding a second reward fund to help find the killer. David Grubbs was attacked so brutally he was nearly decapitated on […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,295 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A new snowpack measurement at Oregon’s Mount Hood found just 41 inches of snow. That’s about 54 percent of average for this time of year. Across the state, the newspaper says Oregon’s snowpack is […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,538 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III didn’t dazzle but Baylor still pulled out a thrilling Alamo Bowl victory in the highest-scoring bowl game in history, beating Washington 67-56 in a […]
Local News – River Level; Minimum Wage; Christmas Trees; Pedestrian Safety
After a long dry spell the pendulum swings… The Siuslaw River crested just below flood stage above Mapleton late last night and is headed downward, but more rain today could slow that decline or cause a brief rise in the river level. According to the National Weather Service, though, it’s […]
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