Author: George Henry

Statewide Freeze; New COVID-19 Report; Gas Prices; Click It or Ticket; Committee Vacancies

Statewide Freeze The statewide COVID-19 freeze goes into effect today.  The two week moratorium on many activities including dine in restaurants, entertainment activities, gym and fitness centers and museums and zoos are all required to follow the executive order enacted last Friday by Governor Kate Brown.  Indoor and social gatherings […]

Sports On…For Now; Game Changes

Sports On…For Now The upcoming sports season is still planned to start despite the current restrictions in place.  Siuslaw Basketball for both the boys and girls has scheduled its first game for January 11th against Bandon.  Volleyball and soccer will have to wait until March.  Football will also have to […]

Council Approves Emergency Cold Weather Shelter; Two Week Freeze Begins Tomorrow; New COVID-19 Cases

Council Approves Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Last night the Florence City Council approved a temporary cold weather shelter for homeless individuals.  Members of the the Florence Temporary Emergency Cold Weather Shelter agency outlined their proposal for the council which would be located on the property at 5300 Highway 101.  Historically […]