Public Feedback Sought on Transportation Plan City officials will unveil the first draft of updates to Florence’s Transportation System Plan later this afternoon. City Manager Jacque Betz says work on the plan has been underway for several months. Jacque Betz – “We are having an open house at the Florence […]
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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,279 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The condition of a 5-year-old boy who was swept away with his family in a flooded Albany creek is improving at a Portland hospital. Doernbecher Children’s Hospital told The Oregonian Maliki Wilgus has been […]
2nd Oregon News Minute
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,276 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers today kick off a month-long legislative session that will be dominated by efforts to get the state budget back in balance. Lawmakers also will debate Gov. John Kitzhaber’s education and health care […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,319 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Democrat Suzanne Bonamici has won a special congressional election to replace David Wu, an Oregon Democrat who resigned last year after a woman accused him of making an unwanted sexual advance. Bonamici was the […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,285 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum (bah-TOOM’) has a left knee bone contusion that will keep him out of tonight’s game against the Charlotte Bobcats. The results of an MRI […]
Local News – Schools Lock Down; Lane County Commission meets twice in Florence; Quality Child Care; Hazardous Materials; Athlete of the Week
Schools went into lockdown as a result of last Friday’s weapon incident Shortly after 11 o’clock Friday morning staff members at Siuslaw Middle School looked across Oak Street and saw a young man brandishing what appeared to be a rifle. Special Programs Director Ethel Angal (angle) said staff knew what […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,266 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Some Oregon state employees are angry their home email addresses were given to a state legislator. They were concerned when they received the email last week from Rep. Dennis Richardson of Central Point asking […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,292 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon judge has imposed a 45-day jail sentence and mental health evaluation for a 33-year-old man who attacked customers at a Portland Toys R Us store with light sabers last December. David Canterbury […]
