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Help Write Oregon Laws Oregon’s laws affect you, and they should be written with your input. This is an opportunity for you to participate in crowdsourced lawmaking. As Oregon’s Secretary of State, I work for you. That is why I’m asking for your input as my team drafts law improvement […]
RAIN To Offer Entrepreneurs Help Oregon RAIN, the Regional Accelerator and Innovation Network is beginning a 10 week training program in October and is looking for businesses and entrepreneurs to participate in the program. Matthew Hollander with RAIN says that this is a good opportunity for businesses that have already […]
Mapleton Falls to Triangle Lake In prep volleyball Triangle Lake was victorious over Mapleton last night. The Lakers defeated the Sailors in straight sets 25-12, 25-15, and 25-13. Senior Sailor Erin Michael had 14 serves with 4 aces and 2 kills in the losing effort. Next up for Mapleton the […]
Letter Questions Candidate’s Credentials A group calling themselves the “Concerned Citizens of Florence” drafted a letter claiming that candidate for city council, Maureen Miltenberger had misrepresented herself in her filing for the seat by stating that she was a retired social worker. According to Oregon statutes the term Social Worker […]
AOTW – Evan Moso Congratulations go out to Mapleton senior Evan Moso who excelled in Friday’s 8 man football romp over Glendale in their 66-14 win. Moso had 134 yards on just 3 rushes, had 4 touchdowns, 3 rushing and a 92 yard touchdown pass. He also added 3, two […]
Emergency Situation Sparks Code Changes This evening’s City Council Meeting will likely contain a motion to revamp the city’s code as it relates to illegal camping and emergency declaration. According to the current city code there is very little to prohibit illegal camping. This change, according to Mayor Joe Henry […]
Mapleton Rolls Over Pirates Friday night the Mapleton Sailors were on the field against the Glendale Pirates for 8 man football. The Sailors let loose on the Pirates scoring 66 points to Glendale’s 14. Cody Soverns rushed for 101 yards on 4 carries with one catch for 55 yards with […]
Florence City Council Meeting The Florence City Council has a full docket when it meets for the first time since August 20th. the city will be looking at amending Florence City Code as it pertains to illegal lodging and camping and declaring an emergency. The Council will also consider establishing […]
