Author: George Henry

Bridge Speed Zone Announced; Public Arts Committee Seeking Public Comment; Ocean Quakes Continue; Traveling Memorial Wall in Florence This Weekend; Lighthouse Open House

Bridge Speed Zone Announced The construction on the Siuslaw River bridge is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2019, but that will not be the end of work on the bridge.  The Oregon Department of Transportation is scheduled to replace the deck of the bridge in 2021.  […]

Siuslaw Bridge and Sealion

Lane County Sheriff’s Seek Local Missing Man; Cold Weather Shelter Open; Gas Prices Continue Downward Slide; Day of Mourning; School Pantry Needs

Lane County Sheriff’s Seek Local Missing Man A rollover accident on Friday evening is now a search for a missing person.  The crash happened on Sutton Lake road and involved a single vehicle a 1991 Toyota Camry.  The vehicle is believed to have been occupied by Patrick Stapp of Florence […]

Ocean Swirls at Sunset

Cold Weather Shelter to Open; Earthquake Cancels Siren Test; Surfer Rescued; Festival Likely to Face Closure

Cold Weather Shelter to Open With temperatures expected to dip into the lower 30’s this week the Florence Emergency Cold Weather shelter will be opening its doors tonight and most likely tomorrow night according to Greg Wood.  The Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw is the location of the shelter and […]