Author: George Henry

Lane Shows Leveling, State Posts Record Cases; Power of Florence; Yard Debris Collection; Reworking Short Term Rental Rules for Dunes City

Lane Shows Leveling, State Posts Record Cases 12 more COVID-19 cases have been recognized in Lane County.  Yesterday’s report brings the total number of cases to 336 with a report of one more hospitalization.  No new cases have been reported to the 97439 zip code and currently Lane County Public […]

Students Resume Workouts

Students Resume Workouts Siuslaw athletics is working on workout schedules for sports as the new COVID-19 guidelines have changed the expectations for safety.   Football and others sports workouts will be limited to a 10 person maximum for each grouping.  High school basketball workouts will be outdoors at the middle school […]

SBA Announces Loan Distribution; County Reduces 97439 COVID-19 Number; Chamber Hours; High Traffic Worries County Health Officials

SBA Announces Loan Distribution The shutdown of business and social events in March due to the coronavirus had a huge impact on employment and threatened the economic future of Florence.  Saving grace came through in the form of Payroll Protection Plans initiated by the federal government.  The PPP loan was […]

Emeralds Announce Baseball and Softball Camps

Although Minor League Baseball was cancelled the Eugene Emeralds are still finding a way to get back on the field.  Beginning in August the Ems are teaming up with local baseball and softball players and coaches to host a series of camps for youth players.  The camps will begin on […]