Self proclaimed fiscal conservative says it will be good for Florence The Florence City Council went on record this week as being in support of a 25-year bond levy that would pay for a new high school. The action came after hearing a presentation last month from Superintendent Ethel Angal. […]
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Prep baseball and softball poised to begin Far West seasons;
Siuslaw baseball wraps up non-league play with a home loss Viking baseball wrapped up the nonconference season last night at home with a 5-2 loss to Pleasant Hill. Scott Gordon started on the mound and was tagged for the loss. Siuslaw will open the Far West season at home this […]
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AP-OR–Right Now/1344 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-BODY-THE LATEST The Latest: University of Texas vigil honors slain student AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hundreds have attended a University of Texas vigil honoring a first-year dance student whose slaying has shocked the campus. Eighteen-year-old Haruka Weiser was last seen leaving a university drama building Sunday […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/582 GONZAGA-SABONIS Gonzaga’s Domantas Sabonis declares for NBA draft SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga sophomore Domantas Sabonis has decided to skip the rest of his college career and declare for the NBA draft. Sabonis said Thursday he is exploring his future options without hiring an agent at this […]
Council ok’s garbage fee hike
Turns down proposal to require updated equipment The Florence City Council approved a recommendation by staff Monday night to change the way business license fees for garbage haulers are calculated. The two companies… Central Coast Disposal and County Transfer and Recycling… combined to pay just over $9,400 to the city […]
Ducks pound Pilots
Mound committee makes quick work of Portland Eight Oregon pitchers combined to strike out 16 batters; allowed five hits; in a 10-1 nonconference win over the Portland Pilots yesterday in Eugene. The Ducks are getting ready to host Cal for three Pac-12 games beginning tomorrow. Oregon State will host Central […]
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AP-OR–Right Now/1187 RANCHING STANDOFF Judge sets September trial in Oregon standoff case PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A September trial has been scheduled for more than two dozen defendants charged in the 41-day takeover of a national wildlife refuge in Oregon. U.S. District Court Judge Anna Brown set the date despite […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/632 THUNDER-TRAIL BLAZERS Trail Blazers defeat Thunder 120-115, clinch playoff berth PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Al-Farouq Aminu scored 27 points, C.J. McCollum had 26 and the Portland Trail Blazers clinched a playoff berth with a 120-115 win over the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. Allen Crabbe […]
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