Author: George Henry

Our Town February 2017

Our Town for the Month of February features 5 guests including Florence Mayor Joe Henry, Lane County Sheriff Byron Trapp, Nurse Anesthetist Jess Kubisch, Western Lane Emergency Operations Group Megan Messmer, and Publisher of the book The Essential Marilyn Monroe, Joshua Greene. Lane County Sheriff Byron Trapp   Florence Mayor […]

Siuslaw Sunset

Central Lincoln PUD Offices Undergo Remodel; Cold Weather Shelter to Open; Top 5 Announced Tomorrow; School Board Meeting

Central Lincoln to Have Temporary Offices Central Lincoln PUD has been in the process of planning a remodel of their Florence offices for over a year but the project  was tabled after construction costs exceeded the budget that was set.  When the plan went to bid last year there was […]

Siuslaw River Bridge at Sunset

Siuslaw Award Winners Announced; Invasive Species Warning; Van Fans Fundraiser

Siuslaw Awards It was an evening of celebration last night as the Florence area chamber of commerce presented the 11th Annual Siuslaw Awards for excellence in business and philanthropy.  The Stu Johnston Business of the year award went to Tony’s Garage.  The Community Caring award was presented to Banner Bank.  […]

Public Input For Schools; Crude Drives Prices in Florence; Free Fishing Weekend; Seat Belt Enforcement Crackdown

Public Input For Schools A steering committee meeting of the Siuslaw School District is planned for Monday evening.  Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak say the committee will be giving a brief review of their pre bond planning work which will include facility assessments, long term project goals, and a list of bond […]