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Winter Music Festival on Our Town

Kids Concerts will feature long time Portland musicians One key component of the Winter Music Festival later this month will be the Kids Concerts that precede the public festival. Elementary school students from Florence, Mapleton, Reedsport, and often other communities are brought to the Florence Events Center to hear world […]

Prep basketball results

Alsea overcomes Mapleton Girls basketball last night… Alsea came out on top over the Mapleton Sailors 43-20. Vikings fall in non-league twin-bill at Elmira Destinie Tatum scored 15 points for the Vikings; Sierra Potter had nine, but the Falcons came out on top 74-34. For the boys, Trent Reavis returned […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/06/2016 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/244 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The Portland Trail Blazers will host the Los Angeles Clippers tonight at Moda Center. The Trail Blazers are coming off a 91-78 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The […]

State of the County Addressed

Rolling with the punches and being flexible… The ability to “withstand upheaval and uncertainty” was the key theme yesterday when Lane County Commission Chair Jay Bozievich presented the annual “State of the County” address at Harris Hall in Eugene. Resiliency was the word used by Bozievich several times during his […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/05/2016 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Federal agents are seeking to keep firearms and cash seized in connection with a suspected marijuana growing operation on national forest lands in southern Oregon. The Mail Tribune reports the […]