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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/15/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/259 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers peppered state officials with questions about a proposal to replace a bridge over the Columbia River without funding from Washington state. A lawyer from the Oregon Department […]

Planning Commission Work Load Reduced

14 January 2014 Streamlining Reduces Number of Planning Meetings The Florence Planning Commission will meet this evening for the first time this year.  It’s also the first meeting since October for the body that has seen far less action in the past year than previously. In fact, the Planning Commission […]

Prep Sports

Viking Grappler Named Athlete of the Week Siuslaw wrestling standout Kainan Lane is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week.  The 220-pound freshman won both his Far West League dual-meet matches last week, including a “come-from-behind” victory in the final seconds over an opponent from Marshfield High School. Honorable Mention […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/14/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/265 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jonathan Quick made 28 saves in his 27th NHL shutout, Dustin Brown scored early in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat Vancouver 1-0 […]

Bark For Life

Dog owners and their canines can register now for Bark For Life of Florence, scheduled for June 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Miller Park. The American Cancer Society Bark For Life is a celebratory event honoring the life-long contributions of canine companions and will raise funds to […]