Author: George Henry

Council Approves Annexation; Numbers Climb Countywide; Show and Shine Possible

Council Approves Annexation The Florence City council has passed the ordinance approving the annexation of the Benedick Holdings, LLC and the rezoning of the 48.82 acres to a low density residential area.  Some concerns were raised by councilor Meyer regarding the city’s liability in the event that engineering proposals did […]

Athlete of the Week; Beavers Defeat Gonzaga

Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore volleyball standout Desiree Tupua as this week’s Athlete of the Week.  In addition to the previous week’s accomplishments, Desiree continued to perform at a high level in the last two matches of the season.  […]

New COVID-19 Cases; Low Flu Numbers Continue; City Council to Consider Approving Annexation; Extension of Emergency Declaration Considered

New COVID-19 Cases Despite many individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine the coronavirus is letting us know that it is still around.  Over the weekend the Florence Area continued to show more instances of the virus with 4 more residents testing positive for it.  The case count in Florence is now […]