Date: 08/04/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/263 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Oe. (AP) – State officials say Oregon is in good shape to meet the lower carbon emissions goals for power plants set by President Obama’s new plan for combating climate change. The […]
Month: August 2015
Regional Arts Alliance moving downtown; Cooler weather moves into Umpqua Basin
03 August 2015 First event in new location is poetry slam An organization dedicated to the concept of economic development through the arts is moving to Old Town Florence this month. Bettie Edgerton says the Florence Regional Arts Alliance will be taking up residence at 120 Maple Street. Bettie Edgerton […]
Emeralds take a break for All Stars
03 August 2015 Emeralds lose two to close out Spokane Series The Eugene Emeralds won game three of a five game series in Spokane Friday with a seven run shutout win; clinching a win in the series. The Indians bounced back to take the two final games, four-nothing Saturday and […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/03/2015 09:13 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/246 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – If you felt like July was even hotter than usual, you were right. The National Weather Service says last month was Salem’s hottest July on record. The Statesman Journal reports […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 08/03/2015 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/328 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press CANYONVILLE, Ore. (AP) – A fire burning in forestland in southwest Oregon has spread to more than 23 square miles, according to more accurate mapping of the blaze. About 35 families have been evacuated […]
High fire danger prompts strict controls; State’s newest wildfire “blows up” in Douglas County
31 July 2015 Emergency order shuts down forest access Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Chief Jim Langborg issued an emergency order yesterday imposing strict limitations on anything that could pose the possibility of causing a fire. His order mirrors one issued earlier in the day by Oregon State Forestry. That […]
