Urban Renewal Bids come in $125-thousand under estimates It’s a sign of the times… the largest response to a public works project bid request ever in Florence. In all, 13 contractors submitted bids for Phase One of a three-part, $25-million infrastructure improvement in Old Town Florence. City Manager Jacque Betz […]
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Local News – Disaster Declaration; Bear Plea Bargain; Manslaughter Conviction; Weapon near Middle School; Business of the Year; Prep Basketball scores
Lane County Makes Disaster Declaration You can add Lane County to the list of Oregon counties that will be included in Governor Kitzhaber’s disaster declaration this week. High winds, heavy rain and flooding pummeled the Siuslaw and Mohawk Valleys two weeks ago, causing more than $900-thousand damage to public infrastructure […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,293 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Alabama split the games and swept the titles. The Crimson Tide was voted No. 1 in the final AP poll for the eighth time, tying Notre Dame for the most […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,292 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 28 points and eight rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers got off to a slow start but pulled away to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 98-78. Wesley Matthews […]
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College Basketball: Devoe Joseph scored a career-high 30 points to lead Oregon past Stanford 78-67. E.J. Singler scored 13 points for the Ducks and was 10 for 12 from the free throw line in the final 3 minutes. Oregon is 11-4, its best start since opening 12-4 in 2006-07. The […]
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On the Schedule: The Oregon Ducks are on the hardwood at Matthew Knight Arena to host the Stanford Cardinal tonight in Pac Twelve basketball. Airtime on KCST is set for 5:30, tip off on the Tall Timbers is set 6 o’clock… Oregon State takes to the boards of Miller Court […]
AP Regional News & Sports
ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Mount Ashland ski area has closed temporarily, hoping for a good storm to provide snow and cover the runs now too rocky for skis and boards. The closure is a symptom of a regional warm spell. The Medford Mail Tribune reports that the […]
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The Rose Bowl is a living archive of football tradition. Every year, teams participate in the same oceanside pep rallies, Disneyland visits and Hollywood beef-eating extravaganzas before those flowered parade floats glide down Colorado Boulevard right before the game. All that history suits No. 9 Wisconsin and No. 6 Oregon, […]