Date: 12/09/2013 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/250 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s health insurance exchange has had no shortage of challenges. Cover Oregon will have to be self-sufficient once the federal grants that are paying its bills run dry at […]
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HIGHWAY REMAINS CLOSED BETWEEN EUGENE AND FLORENCE News Release from ODOT: Valley, No. Coast Posted on FlashAlert: December 6th, 2013 10:46 AM OR 126 (Florence-Eugene Hwy.) remains closed approximately 4 miles east of Mapleton in Lane County, while an overturned semi is removed from the roadway. Tow vehicles are on […]
Let it snow! Fire injures one; Christmas activities
6 December 2013 White Christmas Activities… A little snow on the ground only adds to the seasonal festivities this weekend in Florence. Merchants in Old Town are hosting a Christmas Cookie Tasting tomorrow. There’s the Holiday Wreath Sale; Art Fest and Gingerbread Village Display at the Florence Events Center. Two […]
Prep Basketball Results… Marshfield Wrestling Cancelled
On the girls basketball court… the Siuslaw Vikings slipped out to an early lead, but the slow-starting Junction City Tigers took control in the second quarter and never looked back, handing the lady Vikings a 38-19 loss last night in Florence. In Junction City, the Viking boys lost to the […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/06/2013 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/273 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Snow is falling on the Oregon coast and Willamette Valley. Combined with freezing temperatures, the snow has prompted many schools to close or delay opening. Some school buses are […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/06/2013 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/243 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Russell Wilson was asked yesterday if he should be in the conversation for league MVP. His response was 417 words, with nearly all of them deflecting […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/06/2013 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/248 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) – Police in Kennewick, Wash., have issued an Amber Alert for a 14-year-old girl last seen leaving her school and getting into her boyfriend’s green Ford Escape SUV. The Tri-City […]
Oregon’s Economy Copasetic; Fire Guts Florence Home; Snow!; Free Bus Service Saturday
5 December 2013 Oregon Economy Copasetic Oregon’s economic recovery is holding steady; public agency budgets are all in line and schools have more money to operate with than they have in previous years. State Representative Caddy McKeown (muh-CUE-en) says that’s why the upcoming legislative session in February will more than […]
