Author: George Henry

City Hears About Wind Generators; Last Chance For Lottery; Temporary Closure for Hospital Entrance; New COVID-19 Numbers

City Hears About Wind Generators Just weeks after Oregon State Announced it would begin work on a wave testing facility north of Florence, The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the State of Oregon announced their own wind planning efforts.  Andy Lanier, Marine Affairs Coordinator with the Oregon Department […]

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems Top Canadians

Ems Top Canadians It took 11 hits and 4 runs to secure a win last night for the Eugene Emeralds, and it wasn’t an easy win.  The Ems almost gave up the tying run in the top of the ninth to the Canadians as they tried to capitalize on a […]

Siuslaw River Bridge

Athlete of the Week; Ems Host Canadians

Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw news and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior Viking wrestler Hayden Muller as this week’s Athlete of the Week.  Hayden qualified for the state tournament on Friday with 4 pins out of 5 matches and a third place finish in the OSAA […]

Siuslaw River Boardwalk

Council Passes Agenda; Inns Receive Recognition; Move to 70% is Slow; New Cases of COVID-19

Council Passes Agenda At last night’s City Council meeting the Florence City Council passed all considered action items unanimously except for Ordinance No. 11 Series 2021 which passed 4-1 with counselor Maggie Wisniewski being the dissenting vote.  Ordinance 11 extends the previously approved land use decisions for a year due […]