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Community Dinners and Events The 8th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner is being held Thanksgiving Day, November 24th, at the Florence Elks Lodge, from 12:00-2:00 PM. Dinner, with all the traditional Thanksgiving trimmings is free to the public; this annual event and the cost is funded by The Florence Kiwanis Foundation. […]
PeaceHealth holding another town hall meeting A second community town hall to update residents about the status of efforts to recruit more health care providers to the area is set for early next month. Local health care officials will be on hand at the Florence Events Center Friday, December 9th […]
College basketball: The Baylor Bears got a big early season victory yesterday afternoon, knocking off number four Oregon 66-49 in Waco. The Ducks were without their pre-season All American. Dillon Brooks, the 6-7 forward is still recovering from off-season foot surgery. Oregon is back at home tomorrow where they’ll face […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks released running back Christine Michael after the former second-round draft pick lost his starting job to rookie C.J. Prosise. Seattle also released veteran defensive tackle Sealver Siliga and signed […]
DEPUTY SHOT Sheriff’s deputy shot, suspect injured and in custody (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a Clackamas County Sheriff’s deputy was shot in the leg and a suspect was injured and arrested about 13 miles from Portland. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports an altercation […]
Pound for pound donation drive for Food Share Each November since 2001, Cindy Wobbe has hosted an old fashioned “pounding” at Grocery Outlet. The idea is that everyone gets together and brings in a pound of this, or a pound of that, to help out those in need. For the […]
Co-Player of the year also Athlete of the Week Siuslaw volleyball standout Makenzie York is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The sophomore middle blocker was named co-player of the year by Far West League coaches for her play at the net, leading the Vikings to the Far West […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington has lost linebacker Azeem Victor for the rest of the season, with Victory having surgery for a broken right leg. Huskies coach Chris Petersen says there’s no timeline for Victor’s return but the expectation is that he won’t be able to play anymore this season. […]
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