Florence Not Immune to Opiod Crisis There is an opiod epidemic in the US and it has not missed Florence. Peace Health Medical Group, Medical Director Dr. Ron Shearer has been providing informational discussions about the severity of the problem and what can be done about it. Peace Harbor has […]
Author: George Henry
Ems Celebrate New Season
Ems Celebrate New Season Today is opening day for Eugene Emerald Baseball. The Eugene Emeralds will host the 4th annual Ems Fest, presented by Pacific University, at PK Park from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. This event will be free of charge and completely open to the public. The first series for […]
National Night Out; Accidents Clog 126; Friends of Florence Add New Board Members; Shoudler Work for 101 North; School District Advisory Committee Meeting
National Night Out The date is set for Florence’s National Night Out. The city of Florence is inviting community members to come together and celebrates the safety that our local parks provide. The event is designed to provide information and awareness about police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, […]
Beavers Meet Heels at Noon; Reavis Commits to LCC
Beavers Meet Heels at Noon Game times for the 2018 College World Series have been announced. The Oregon State Beavers will take on the Tar Heels of North Carolina at noon Pacific time at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha with a pre-game on KCFM at 11:30. This is the two […]
ODOT is On Schedule For Crosswalks; New Development Sought for Property Across From Fred Meyer; Computer Glitch Shuts Down Oregon.gov; Director Hired for New Position; Chamber Art Display Features Local Photographer
ODOT is On Schedule For Crosswalks The Oregon Department of Transportation is reporting that they are on schedule for completion of the three crosswalks that are being installed along Highway 101 and Highway 126. Clear skies have helped to step up the pouring of the concrete medians across 101 at […]
Beavers Mount Comeback…Head to Omaha
The Oregon State Beavers trailed late in the game on Saturday. Minnesota took a 3-2 lead into the 8th inning where the Beavers tied it up. Then in the top of the 9th inning Adley Rutschmen hit a single that scored 2 runners breaking the tie. Another run was scored […]
Revision Bid Review Underway; Gas Makes Quick Dip; Flag Retirement Ceremony; Public Works Open House
Revision Bid Review Underway The Oregon Department of Transportation has received two bids for the Revision Florence project. According to Megan Messmer with the City, there will need to be some due diligence to make sure that the bids meet all the criteria for the project. 201: “Part of the […]
Siuslaw Football 2018; Beavers/Golden Gophers
Siuslaw Football 2018 The 2018 Football schedule has been chiseled in stone. The Siuslaw Vikings will be competing in the 3A Special District 2 Conference. The season will begin with non-league play with Elmira on August 31, and Philomath on September 7, and then Newport on September 14, with league […]