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City Council Meeting The Florence City council will recognize Domestic Violence Awareness month as well as National Arts and Humanities month and fire prevention Week at the beginning of this evenings council meeting. The proclamations will be followed by consideration for several grant resolutions including the request for approval for […]
Sports Schedule JV soccer will start off the weekend in sports with the Siuslaw Vikings heading to Creswell this afternoon. This evening the Vikings are on the Road to Creswell to face the Bulldogs with the game being broadcast on KCST beginning at 6:45. The Mapleton Sailors will be on […]
Sky High Gas Prices Over the past week gas prices have increased monumentally with the average price of a gallon of regular gas in Florence nearing $5.20 a gallon, that’s about .86 cents more than last week. Marie Dodds with AAA Oregon says it has been the perfect storm with […]
COVID-19 It will still be another two weeks before we know how many cases of COVID-19 have impacted the community. Oregon is now updating zip code information once a month and that means it will be October 12th or possibly the 19th before the next reporting. The Oregon Health Authority […]
Siuslaw Soccer Central Linn Cobras boys soccer team suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of the hungry Siuslaw Vikings last night. Nicholas May and Charles Nelson each had a goal in the 2-0 win over the Cobras. Coach Londi Tomaro said the boys displayed discipline and […]
Viking Volleyball Siuslaw volleyball lost a tough battle with Pleasant Hill last night. The Vikings fell in straight sets to the Billies in league action. The Vikings are now 3-3 in league play on the season. They will be at Junction City for a tournament on Saturday. Viking Soccer Viking […]
TLT Increase Passes Community members and business owner from all over Lane County contributed to the discussion of the potential increase and use of the Transient Lodging Tax proposed by the Lane County Commissioners. After hearing much testimony from the public the commissioners voted to increase the TLT by 2%. […]
Vehicular Death Investigation The Florence Police have released the preliminary investigative report from Saturday’s motorcycle fatality on Highway 126. According to the report a motorcycle, operated by 20 year old Ghage Robinette of North Bend was traveling east bound on highway 126 when it collided with the front of an […]
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