OREGON — Here’s a little Oregon trivia for you – Frank Herbert, an American science-fiction author, was actually inspired to write his six-book ‘Dune’ series after visiting the Oregon Dunes. Herbert is a Northwest native, he was born in Tacoma, ...
OREGON COAST — On Tuesday, NBC5’s Your Place @ 7 Taylor Owen, told you about a whale washing ashore on the northern Oregon coast. Now Senator Ron Wyden has tweeted about it, and it was too funny not to share. ...
SIUSLAW NATIONAL FOREST, Ore. — The Siuslaw National Forest will oversee the restoration of 50 acres of habitat for the Western Snowy Plover. The piece of land sits about eight miles south of Florence. Invasive European beach grass and other ...
FLORENCE, Ore. – David’s Chair has officially made its way to Florence. The Medford nonprofit works give everyone a chance to get outdoors with its all-terrain mobility systems. This new track chair can be found at the Driftwood Shores Resort. ...
FLORENCE, Ore. – Two people wanted in connection with an armed robbery in the Florence area are now in custody. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday night, there was an attempted burglary at the Cleawox Market on Highway ...
Photo Courtesy of Oregon Community Bank Sponsored by Oregon Pacific Bank Money Matters: Oregon Pacific Bank’s community legacy By Kelli Warner & Paul Johnson Oregon Pacific Bank’s mission began in 1979 with five people operating out of a single-wide ...
Author: KGW Staff NORTH BEND, Ore — Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard were scouring an area off the coast of Florence on Saturday, searching for the one remaining crew member of a fishing boat that went down in the ...
FLORENCE, Ore. — The 2021 Florence Festival of Trees for the benefit of the Oregon Coast Military Museum is happening soon! The event will be in-person and a live auction experience. Beginning November 24th, the public can view all of ...
Washington, D.C. – Florence Schilling was the youngest army nurse in the European theatre. Sadly, she never made it on an Honor Flight, but the non-profit held a special ceremony at the World War II memorial in Washington, DC to honor ...
Update (08/16/17 5:10 p.m.) – KGW reports a Dallas, Oregon woman reported missing the day after her honeymoon has been found alive on the coast. Heather Mounce was reportedly found alive by her husband on Wednesday at the bottom ...