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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/22/2015 11:02 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/225 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck part of the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge early today in northern Nevada, about 40 miles southeast of Lakeview, Oregon. The refuge, […]

Wobbe and King – First and Future First Citizens

21 January 2015 First and Future First Citizens Announced Florence entrepreneur Cindy Wobbe was named Florence’s First Citizen for her work in the community. Siuslaw High School senior Courtney King was named the “Future First Citizen”. Tom Bassett, in his nomination letter written on behalf of Wobbe said it is […]

Woodbury to receive Distinguished Service Award

21 January 2015 Distinguished Service Award to be Presented Woody Woodbury will be honored this evening during the Siuslaw Awards with a special Distinguished Service Award. The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce has handed out the award from time to time in conjunction with the First and Future First Citizen, […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/21/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/277 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Trail Blazers All-Star power forward LaMarcus Aldridge won’t play in Wednesday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns because of a left thumb injury. Aldridge hurt his […]