Mapleton water test results expected in September Lead testing results from the water at Mapleton Schools won’t likely be ready before classes start on September 6th. Superintendent Jodi O’Mara said there was a delay in getting the tests ordered, but sample bottles are being filled this week. They’ll be returned […]
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Emeralds turn it around after mid season stumble
After dominating the first half of the Northwest League Season, the Eugene Emeralds were appearing to stumble headed into the second half. They lost five of their first seven games and were at the bottom of the South Division standings. Not to worry… they’ve found their footing and have won […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/826 MARINERS-ATHLETICS Seager drives in 4, Mariners beat A’s for 8th win in 9 games OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Seager doubled twice and drove in four runs as the Seattle Mariners won for the eighth time in nine games, beating the Oakland Athletics 8-4 on Sunday. Adam […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1102 OBAMA-NATIONAL MONUMENTS National monument proposals in vogue as Obama prepares exit WASHINGTON (AP) — The race is on to win President Barack Obama’s attention as he puts some final touches on his environmental legacy. Conservation groups, American Indian tribes and lawmakers are pushing him to preserve millions […]
Vote to select movie for this year’s Drive In Movie at Miller Park, underwritten by Terrace Homes/Koning and Cooper Construction and Surfside Restaurant @ Driftwood Shores
Vote now! Select which movie you want to see at the September 17th Drive In Movie in the Park. Tell us which movie you would like to see at the Drive In Movie night, September 17th at Miller Park. Choose from: The Love Bug… the original 1968 version featuring […]
Retail marijuana conversion approved; former Lane County Commissioner passes; Sheriff accepts grant to help others; Florence couple facing dozens of additional sex abuse charges; Back to school; and Festival of books
Conversion to retail approved for medical marijuana dispensary Florence Planning Commissioners approved two separate proposals this week. The first was a request to convert the Buds 4 You medical marijuana dispensary to retail sales. The dispensary has been offering both medical and retail marijuana under temporary statewide rules since late […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now UPDATE/1042 49ERS-TEXANS-JOINT PRACTICE 49ers excited for upcoming joint practice with Texans SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — After spending nearly two weeks only lining up against teammates, the San Francisco 49ers are looking forward to the opportunity to hit someone else for a change. The Niners will hold […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1169 BEACH ADVISORIES Health advisories lifted at Rockaway, Seal Rock beaches PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority is telling beachgoers they can head back into water at Rockaway Beach in Tillamook County and Seal Rock State Park near Newport. The health authority had issued health advisories […]




