OIL PIPELINE-PROTEST-OREGON Hundreds rally in Oregon to support Standing Rock Sioux PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds of people rallied in the rain in Portland, Oregon, on Thanksgiving Day to show their solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and others who have spent months protesting the construction of an […]
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Christmas 2016
Community Events 22nd December – It’s A Wonder Life City Lights Cinema 12:30pm & 6:30pm Florence Kiwanis and City Lights Cinemas want to help you get into the Christmas Spirit with two showings of the Frank Capra classic It’s a Wonderful Life starring Jimmy Steward and Donna […]
Flood and wind warnings; Dungeness delays; Community Thanksgiving; Eco Development; Reedsport Moonlight Madness
Heavy rains prompt concerns of flooding and landslide A flood watch for much of Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington has been issued by the National Weather Service. That watch means there is a potential for flooding in low lying areas along the central and north coast, as well as in […]
Ducks down the Huskies… (of U-Conn)
Oregon leaves the islands with a 2-1 tournament record Chris Boucher had 21 points and three blocks; Tyler Dorsey had 19 points and Oregon closed out the Maui Jim Classic in Lahaina Wednesday afternoon with a convincing 79-69 win over the U-Conn Huskies. The Ducks jumped to a big lead […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Love scored 40 points, including an NBA-record 34 in just the first quarter, while LeBron James scored 31 with 10 rebounds and 13 assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Portland 137-125. Love fell just three points shy of the NBA record for points scored in any […]
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NAIL GUN ATTACK Man who shot 9 nails into woman’s head sentenced to prison EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A former firefighter who shot nine 3-inch nails into the back of a woman’s head in a botched suicide pact has been sentenced to two years in state prison. The Register […]
Capsizing leaves one dead; Gas prices down; Eco Development Catalyst for Florence; Returnables benefit Project Grad; Oregon Tree Farmers of the Year; and a Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Capsized boat leaves one dead near Swisshome A Sutherlin area man died; another was able to scramble to safety when the drift boat they were fishing from capsized on Lake Creek near Swisshome Monday morning. The Lane County Sheriff’s Department said the two jumped from the boat to avoid injury […]
College basketball…
Oregon holds on for OT win in Hawaii The Oregon Ducks held off Tennessee in overtime 69-65 yesterday in day two of the Maui Jim classic in Lahaina… that sets up an early afternoon game today against Connecticut. Tipoff is at 1:30 with the pregame show coming at one o’clock […]