Author: George Henry

Siuslaw River Boardwalk

State Gets An “F” For Transparency; Port To Hold Another Executive Session; Dollman Found Guilty; School Board Meeting

State Gets An “F” For Transparency It’s Sunshine Week, which highlights the public’s ability to access information about the government, and also some of the challenges the public still faces to more transparency. Lawyer Duane Bosworth is a public records expert at Davis Wright Tremaine who has defended journalists and […]

Boats on the Siuslaw

Judge Says No To Aerial Spray Ban Measure; Paint Supply May Close Its Doors; Colorectal Cancer Awareness

Judge Says No To Aerial Spray Ban Measure A circuit court judge in Lane County says that a ballot measure slated for May cannot continue as written.  The register guard reports  that Judge Karsten Rasmussen said the measure that would unilaterally ban the use of aerial pesticides is “too broadly […]

Ducks and Beavers Advance

Ducks and Beavers Advance The Oregon Ducks made it past the first round of the PAC 12 tournament in nail biting fashion.  The Ducks went into the locker at half time trailing by 7 and the Ducks didn’t overcome that until 59.7 seconds left in the game.  The Ducks eked […]

Port of Siuslaw

Florence Police Announce Crosswalk Enforcement Campaign; Fuel Prices on the Rise; Port Perusing Potential Candidates; Triathalon Seeking Volunteers

Florence Police Announce Crosswalk Enforcement Campaign As a reminder of the pending tourist season and the increased amount of traffic that will soon be filling our streets the Florence Police department has announced that it will be initiating a Pedestrian Enforcement Operation in order to bring awareness to drivers of […]

Siuslaw River Bridge

Job Fair Tomorrow; Forest Service Assessment For Fire Protection; Siuslaw School District To Review Budget

Job Fair Tomorrow The third annual Community Job fair at Three Rivers Casino Resort will be getting underway at 10 am tomorrow morning.  What started three years ago as a local opportunity for the community to meet and interview with employers has now blossomed with opportunities up and down our […]