97439 Cases Three more COVID-19 cases for the 97439 zip code as Florence closes in on the 700th case since the beginning of the pandemic. 699 cases have been recorded in Florence, which does not account for cases that have not been diagnosed within the community. Efforts to mandate mask […]
Florence Oregon News
Storm Issues; Veterans Parade Change; COVID-19 Update; ODF Signals End of Fire Season
Storm Issues The Florence area came through this weekend’s first storm fairly well. Crews from the city as well as Central Lincoln PUD were on alert but there were minimal issues reported. There was a brief outage last night south of the Siuslaw River Bridge and this morning another outage […]
School Board Resignation; Pumpkin Giveaway; Booster Clinic Rollout; Shred Day
School Board Resignation Another School Board Member has resigned his post. Dennis King held position 5 on the Siuslaw School District Board. King’s term was slated to expire in June of 2023. No immediate reasons were given for his resignation, but King had not been attending the in-person meetings. The […]
Vax Rates Declining/Numbers; OSP Releases Vaccination Information; Aquarium To Start New Construction; Gas Prices Still Rising; Coast Radio Celebrates 33 Years
Vax Rates Declining/Numbers The Oregon Health Authority is reporting that vaccination rates are still steady across the state and they are still being driven by third doses and booster doses. Primary dose numbers have been decreasing with just 793 reported yesterday and 732 second doses reported. There were just under […]
Food Share Receives United Way Grant; Bridge Work Ire; COVID-19 Numbers
Food Share Receives United Way Grant The Florence Food Share has been awarded the Community Investment Grant Award from the United Way of Lane County. Food Share Director Colin Morgan says the investment in the organization will definitely make a difference for individuals that are still suffering from inequities brought […]
(Friday – October 15) Bi-Mart Case Reinstated; COVID-19 Numbers (From 10-14); Gas Prices; Iabechello Celebration
Bi-Mart Case Reinstated An Oregon appeals judge reinstated a discrimination case against Bi-Mart after it determined a Lane County Circuit court judge dismissed the case brought on by Brandy Dalbeck. Dalbeck in her suit claimed that she was discriminated against because of her age when she tried to by a […]
Flu Cases Start Low; COVID-19 Reports; Author to Discuss Oregon’s Civil War Connection; ODOT Bridge Work; ODOT Sidewalk Work
Flu Cases Start Low Oregon Flu Cases start off flat according to the latest numbers from the Oregon Health Authority. Compared to last year’s early numbers positive cases are down .7. during the month of October last year there were 2% of all emergency department cases that were flu related. […]
Old Town Break-in; Community Celebration of Service; New 97439 Cases; Cases Lower, Deaths Higher; Chamber Recognition; Kennel Cough Prevalent
Old Town Break-in Shelly Medeiros owner of Artefacts in old town says the man who broke in to her store Tuesday morning at 3:30 broke glass cabinets and stole articles of jewelry from out of the store. Medeiros says she was notified by Florence Police who were on the scene. […]
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