Author: George Henry

Rose Bowl Preview; Vikings Head to Bandon

Rose Bowl Preview While it is not the national Championship, it is one of the most heralded sporting events on the college docket.  The annual Rose Bowl game will play its 111th game today featuring the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon Ducks. Despite being undefeated and having previously beating […]

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Golf Course Owners Plan Changes; Siuslaw Lions Club

Golf Course Owners Plan Changes The new owners of Florence Golf Links, Tara Bahl and Andrew Arredondo have contracted the Rees Jones Inc., the original course architect to provide input on upcoming improvements on the links. Jones is the son of “legendary” golf course designer Robert Jones and founded his […]

Corporate Transparency Act on Hold; Boil Water Notice Rescinded; New Head for State and County Elections

Corporate Transparency Act on Hold Florence businesses, take note of recent updates to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR) requirements. While the filing deadline was initially set for January 1, 2025, recent court decisions have temporarily halted enforcement. On December 23, the U.S. Court of […]

Anonymous Letter; Mapleton Boil Water Notice; Free Hike; Weather

Anonymous Letter Community leaders along Oregon’s coast are speaking out against an anonymous letter encouraging racial profiling of undocumented immigrants. The letter falsely claimed to promote a government-backed “round-up,” urging residents to track and report “brown folks” at churches, stores, and workplaces. Officials, including the Oregon Attorney General and the […]