Month: December 2015

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/30/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/315 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Tyler Dorsey scored a season-high 25 points and Elgin Cook had 19 as Oregon finished nonconference play with an 88-60 victory over Western Oregon last night. […]

Cold Weather Shelter Volunteers prepping

Weekend forecast could cause opening of shelter Organizers of the Florence Emergency Cold Weather Shelter are gearing up. Bob DuBose says when the wind chill is expected to be 28 degrees or less, that’s when they open their doors at the Florence Masonic Center, two miles south of town. Bob […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/29/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/259 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon drivers in counties with smaller populations will begin pumping their own gas this week. KATU-TV reports that the new law affecting counties with a population less than 40,000 people […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/29/2015 05:43 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/300 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Coming off one of their ugliest performances of the season, the Seattle Seahawks needed a little good news. They may be getting it with the potential return […]

First Day Hike set for Honeyman

Day use fees waived for New Year’s Day For the fifth year in a row Honeyman State Park will be hosting a “first day” hike on New Year’s Day. Honeyman manager Dan Schewlakow (Shellac-oh) says it is part of a national effort. Dan Schewlakow – “A lot of the state […]