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Author: George Henry
Outage Sparks Concern in Florence; Urgent Care to Open; Miller Park Work Continues
Outage Sparks Concern in Florence A major telecommunications outage in the Portland area had trickle-down effects in Florence. People on the AT&T network yesterday experienced problems with phone and internet services and even had difficulty texting. The cause for the outage has not been released and services may still be […]
HOF Induction Tonight; Ems Continue Win Streak
HOF Induction Tonight This evening is the 9th annual Siuslaw Viking Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Florence Event Center. The Doors open at 5:30 and dinner is at 6:30. Siuslaw High School Athletic Director, Chris Johnson says this years class is among the best of the best. “If […]
Ems Back on Mound; Camp Monday
Ems Back on Mound The Northwest League is back on the mound this evening after taking a break for the MILB All-Star Game. The Eugene Emeralds are in Boise this evening for the start of a 3 game series against the Hawks. First pitch from Boise Memorial Stadium is at […]
Mural Dedicated; Arrest in Hit and Run; Cannery Station Begins Clearing; Dunefest Stats from Douglas County Sheriffs
Mural Dedicated Partisan politics were put aside yesterday as the city council came together to dedicate the mural on the Central Lincoln PUD building. About one hundred spectators came to the event and Mayor Joe Henry recognized the difficulties surrounding the mural saying that there had been stress on both […]
Manhunt Continues; Hit and Run Traffic Accident; National Night Out Well Attended; Gas Prices Still Going Down
Manhunt Continues Lane County Sheriff’s Department is still seeking the man they say shot someone south of Florence on Highway 101. 35 year old Gene Manuel Joseph is still believed to be in the Florence area according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting occurred on July 29th. The […]
NWL Comes Up Short in All-Star Game
NWL Comes Up Short in All-Star Game The Pioneer League outgunned the the Northwest League last night at the MILB All-Star game. The Pioneer League managed 11 runs on 9 hits including 4 home runs. The first being a grand slam in the top of the third inning with 2 […]
Revision Projects Continue on Schedule; Exemption for Polystyrene Ends; Connector Funded
Revision Projects Continue on Schedule In the midst of a lot of construction on the ReVision Florence project the city has completed many upgrades to side streets throughout town. Asphalt resurfacing and chip and seal projects finished up last week. City Manager Erin Reynolds says ReVision work will be ramping […]
