The turnout wasn’t as large as usual Saturday for the Fall Oregon Beach Cleanup, but the weather was better than usual. Trisha Wymore – “We had a great day, the weather was wonderful, hardly any wind and lots and lots of sunshine.” Central Oregon Coast Beach Ranger Trisha Wymore with […]
Florence Oregon News
Siuslaw schools get mixed news
Siuslaw School Board members heard a bit of good news this last week. Siuslaw Superintendent Jeff Davis says it appears that enrollment is up. Jeff Davis — “It’s a good problem to have, but right now it’s problematic because our class sizes are large and we haven’t been able to […]
Florence residents witness Reno air tragedy
Eight spectators died, plus the pilot of a modified World War II era plane, in a crash Friday afternoon at the Reno Air Races. About 300-yards away from the impact site, two area residents: Jerry Ward and Florence Mayor Phil Brubaker. Brubaker, a pilot, said the plane lost a portion […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,245 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Triple-A reports the average price of gasoline in Oregon is $3.83 a gallon, down a penny in a week and a dime higher than a month ago. Some metro prices from today’s AAA survey […]
1st Oregon News minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – The Bureau of Land Management says a fossil found by employees on federal land represents the earliest record of living beavers in North America. The 7- to 7.3-million-year-old pair of teeth was found on […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OAKRIDGE, Ore. (AP) – City leaders at Oakridge have declared several city properties surplus, giving them the option of putting them on sale to fix a budget shortfall. The Eugene Register-Guard reports that city revenues dropped from $1.2 […]
2nd Oregon News Minute
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A new report on the massive new Interstate 5 bridge and freeway expansion project over the Columbia River has a big surprise for Oregon and Washington. The Oregonian reports that the just-released final environmental […]
1st Oregon News Minute
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute CORRECTION,260 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press (Corrects first item to read ‘in court today’) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say four defendants are due in court today in what is believed to be the biggest drug bust in the department’s history. Investigators […]
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