Goodwill considering new location A Highway 101 commercial building, vacant for nearly a decade, is headed for new life as the home of Goodwill Industries in Florence. The non-profit agency wants to move from their current location to the former Rite-Aid building at 12th Street and Highway 101. In processing […]
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Oregon opens tournament play with a win
Ducks to face Cal in conference semi-final Number five Oregon ran away from Arizona State in the second half yesterday and cruised to an 80-57 victory over the Sun Devils in one quarterfinal of the men’s Pac-12 basketball tournament in Las Vegas. Fifth seeded Cal gets by Utah Jabari Bird […]
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RANCHING STANDOFF TRIAL-NEVADA Defendant medical complaint interrupts Bundy standoff trial LAS VEGAS (AP) — A medical complaint involving a defendant with a history of health problems briefly interrupted the Las Vegas trial of six men accused of wielding guns during an April 2014 armed standoff between followers of Nevada […]
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jusuf Nurkic had a career-high 28 points and 20 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-108 in overtime Thursday night. Nurkic also had eight assists and six blocks in Portland’s fourth straight win. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Vytautas Andriuskevicius won’t play […]
Siuslaw Flood Watch; Goodwill getting new home; Daylight Savings; Oregon budget input; Myrtle Creek couple “lucky to be alive”
Heavy rains increase fears of flooding A flood watch is in effect through late Friday for much of Western Oregon. That advisory includes the Siuslaw River which is expected to crest this evening just below flood stage. Lane County Emergency Manager Linda Cook issued a warning yesterday advising people who […]
Oregon to face ASU in Pac-12 Tourney; OSU eliminated by Cal
Oregon opens play at noon in Pac-12 Tourney Oregon State battled to the end, but ultimately fell 67-62 Wednesday afternoon to Cal in the opening round of the Men’s Pac-12 Basketball tournament. That moves the Bears into a quarterfinal game this afternoon against number four seed Utah. Number one seed […]
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P-NW–SportsMinute/308 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chimezie Metu had 24 points and nine rebounds, and Southern California boosted its postseason hopes by holding off Washington 78-73 on Wednesday night in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament. Bennie Boatwright added 13 points for the sixth-seeded Trojans, who rallied from 10 points […]
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FATAL SHOOTING MCMINNVILLE 1 dead, 1 injured in McMinnville shooting; boy in custody MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) — Police say they have a juvenile boy in custody in connection with a shooting that left a woman dead and a man injured southeast of Portland. McMinnville Police said in a news […]




