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Rite-Aid to Shutter Store As part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing Rite-Aid has begun the process of shutting down what they are calling underperforming stores. One of those stores is here in Florence. Rite-Aid announced that the local store will remain open until November 29th. Large blue bins cover […]
Retired Colonel Sets Sights on District 4 This morning a retired Air Force Colonel and long time Oregon resident has thrown her hat in the ring for the 4th district congressional seat. Monique DeSpain served 30 years in the armed forces serving as a lawyer in the Judge Advocate General’s […]
Collegiate Basketball The lady Ducks will be on the court this evening to face Grand Canyon. The Ducks are off to a 2-0 start. Tonight’s game will be on the road in Phoenix before returning on Saturday for a matchup against Santa Clara at Matthew Knight Arena. The Lady Beavers […]
Beavers Overtime Win…Again It was another close call for the Oregon State Beavers and their second straight overtime game in a row as the Mountaineers of Appalachian State came in to Gill Coliseum and were in step with the Beavers. OSU led 63-61 with a minute ten left in the […]
Murder Suspects Arrested Three people were taken into custody in relation to service of a search warrant in the Noti area Monday. Lt. Ryan Wells with the Lane County Sheriff’s office said the arrests came after a year-long investigation of the death of 37-year old Sean Lee Wilkins of Swisshome […]
Nix Honored Oregon Duck QB Bo Nix received the honor of being the Pac-12 offensive player of the week. This is the third time this season he has received the honor and the sixth time overall in his collegiate career. Nix continued to strengthen his position as one of the […]
Preparedness Survey The City of Florence and the Western Lane Emergency Operations Group are looking for feedback as they continue to work to provide information about emergency preparedness and potential emergencies that the are might experience. In order to help them understand the needs and the current state of preparedness […]
Duck Football The Oregon Ducks made easy work of USC on Saturday. Although the Trojans never gave up. USC scored twice in the 4th quarter to bring them closer, but there was not enough time to topple the Ducks. Bo Nix threw 4 touchdowns and threw for 412 yards. Final […]
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