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Talk about the weather…

6 March 2014 Let’s Talk About the Weather Scattered power outages, reports of trees and limbs down throughout the area and lots of rain at times were pretty typical yesterday and overnight. But, fortunately, no reports of any real damage have surfaced from a ‘late-season’ storm that pounded the Florence […]

Beavers Fall Short

Wildcats Hold off Beavers Nick Johnson scored 25 points and number three Arizona beat Oregon State 74-69 last night in a back-and-forth game that wasn’t decided until the final minutes. The Beavers made some crucial errors late in the game… ill-timed turnovers and missed free throws… and the Wildcats were […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/06/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/240 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – A deal to share scarce water between ranchers and the Klamath Tribes has cleared another hurdle on its way toward becoming part of a bill in Congress to […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/06/2014 09:19 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute-Resend/247 (Eds: Resending for all needing) Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Port of Portland’s container yard closed for the second day in a row. This time following an argument between security workers and longshoremen. […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 03/06/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/270 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Nicolas Batum had 14 points and a career-high 18 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers routed Atlanta 102-78, a loss that marked the end of Hawks […]

There Will Be Rain…

5 March 2014 High Wind Warning In Effect The rain will be plentiful… and could cause problems around western Oregon over the next few days. National Weather Service forecasters says a series of storms will pummel the Oregon Coast, bringing one-to-two-inches of rain through tonight and up to three times […]