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Lane County Sheriff Outlines Jail Increases; Group Wants Juveniles Removed From Measure 11; Hospital Takes Lead With Crisis Training

Florence Oregon News February 1, 2018 by George Henry

Levy Helps Staff Jail Amid Budget Cuts Oregon Sheriff’s have been facing an uphill battle after the state cut its funding in many areas including patrol. Sheriff Byron Trapp says staffing levels is .17 percent of the average of sheriff’s departments across the country and that has limited the impact […]

Mapleton Hoops at Home; Bay Area Hosts Beavers and Ducks; Beavers Invited to Paradise Jam

Sports February 1, 2018 by George Henry

Mapleton Hosts Siletz Mountain West League boys basketball pits the Sailors at home with the Siletz Valley Warriors. Tonight’s tip off in Mapleton is set for 6 o’clock…. Oregon Teams Invade the Bay Pac Twelve men’s basketball has both Oregon schools in the California Bay through Saturday. The Ducks are […]

No Mapleton Score; Upcoming College Hoops

Sports January 31, 2018 by George Henry

Mapleton Basketball At this time there have been no reports of a final score for last night’s Alsea/Mapleton game on the hardwoods and there are no scheduled activities for this evening. Tomorrow Mountain West League boys basketball pits the Sailors at home with the Siletz Valley Warriors. tip off in […]

Osborne Added To Museum Board; Top 5 To Be Announced in February; City Hall Groundbreaking; Patrol Enforcement for Super Bowl; Levy Funds Spent Properly; SVFR: Chimney Fire

Florence Oregon News January 31, 2018 by George Henry

Military Museum Adds Osborne to Board The Oregon coast Military Museum has added Banner Bank Vice President Dee Osborne to its board of directors. Osborne currently serves on the board of the Florence Area Chamber of commerce and the Peace Health Peace Harbor Foundation. Executive Director Cal Applebee says that […]

Port Meeting for Public input is February 7th

Public Service by George Henry

The date of the Port Meeting for Public input is February 7th. For more information visit the Port of Siuslaw’s Website.

Vision 2025 Team; Port Holding Session; Water Sewer Line Update; State of the City

Florence Oregon News January 30, 2018 by George Henry

Vision 2025 Announces New Team Siuslaw Vision 2025 has announced its new team as it moves toward accomplishing its goal of providing a better quality of life for the region’s residents. Vision Coordinator is Stephanie Sarles who relocated to Florence with her husband in 2009. Sarles is a 20 year […]

AOTW: Abby Coday; 2 Beavers on Pre-season All-American Team

Athlete of the Week Sports January 30, 2018 by George Henry

Athlete of the Week: Abby Coday Coast Radio sports athlete of the week is senior Viking Bowler Abby Coday. Coday led the Vikings to a district championship on Sunday and was selected MVP of the tournament. Coach Anderson says that Coday showed poise and leadership in Sunday’s event and even […]

Small Donor Bill To Encourage Grass Roots Voters; Highway 126 Wreck Closed Highway; Sheriffs Warn of Scammers; Bridge Work Continues Underwater; Parks Advisory Board Vacancy

Florence Oregon News January 29, 2018 by George Henry

Legislature To Introduce Small Donor Bill Lawmakers will introduce a bill next month that aims to empower small donors in Oregon elections. Under House Bill 4076, known as the Small Donor Elections bill, state legislative candidates would agree only to accept donations of 250-dollars or less. In exchange, the donations […]