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High Wind Watch A strong front moving across the Pacific is expected to impact the Florence area over the weekend. The National Weather Service is predicting high winds that could produce winds over 60 miles per hour with steady winds between 30 and 40 miles per hour. The high wind […]
Puddle Jump 5K Coastal Fitness will hold its coastal Fitness Puddle Jump 5k tomorrow morning at 10 am. the walk/run includes an optional puddle jumping obstacle course at the end of the run. The event promises fun and prizes. It is a rain or shine event celebrating Coastal Fitness’ 30 […]
Local Cases A day before the mask mandate lifts Lane County Public health is reporting a significant drop in cases. The seven day average has dropped to 46 cases with 46 new cases reported yesterday. The case per 100,000 dropped to 68.2. for the Florence area the two week running […]
Ducks Beat Beavers The Oregon Ducks outlasted the Oregon state Beavers this afternoon from Las Vegas. 86-72. The ducks win without Will Richardson. Jacob young stepped up to score 23 points for the ducks and the Beavers Jarod Lucas led the team with 22 in the loss. The Oregon ducks […]
Councilor Chosen The Florence city Council last night decided on who they would be placing in the open city council seat. By unanimous decision the councilors have chosen Rob Ward as the replacement for former council member Maggie Wisniewski. Ward is the president of Northwest Land Surveying inc and member […]
Pac-12 Round One The Pac-12 tournament begins tomorrow and first up for the division will be the Oregon Ducks and the Oregon State Beavers. the Ducks are 18-13 overall and 11-9 in the Pac-12. They have defeated the Beavers in this season’s two previous meetings with the first meeting separating […]
Potential Scam Individuals representing an out of town roofing company, possibly from Portland, have been going from house to house telling homeowners that they have noticed some damage to the exterior of their homes and offer to take a close look to see how bad the damage is. They then […]
WSU Over UO The Oregon Ducks had another disappointing loss on the road on Saturday losing to Washington State 94-74. Senior Will Richardson did not play in the final game of the season. Senior Guard Jacob Young led the Ducks in Scoring with 21 Huskies Drop Beavers The Oregon State […]
