New COVID-19 Cases Despite many individuals receiving the COVID-19 vaccine the coronavirus is letting us know that it is still around. Over the weekend the Florence Area continued to show more instances of the virus with 4 more residents testing positive for it. The case count in Florence is now […]
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Meeting Leaves Community Waiting; City Stimulus Money; 2 COVID-19 Cases for Florence
Meeting Leaves Community Waiting Some Florence citizens believe that they are being stonewalled when it comes to issues of Climate change. On March 30th there was to be a meeting of the EMAC committee that would be hearing testimony from a group that is in favor of having a subcommittee […]
Easter Egg Hunt Changes; Food Insecurity Survey; Covid Numbers Up; Latest COVID-19 Update
Easter Egg Hunt Changes The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have lasting effects on normal activities. This Sunday is Easter Sunday and is normally celebrated with various activities including annual easter egg hunts. Traditional Easter Egg hunts by both the Mapleton and Florence Communities will not happen this year, Mapleton has […]
Police Seek Information on Robbery; New COVID-19 Numbers; Hydrant Maintenence; Gas Prices; Police Justified
Police Seek Information on Robbery Police are continuing to investigate a burglary at the Sportsman located at 249 Highway 101 in Florence, in a release yesterday the Florence Police said they are looking for information on a February 5th breaking wherein 6 firearms were stolen. The theft occurred at approximately […]
Fire Chief Earns High Praise; COVID Update; Vaccines Minimize Hospital Stays; Vaccination Clinics Planned
Fire Chief Earns High Praise The Board of Directors for the Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority, following an executive session last Thursday have released the results of the performance review given to Chief Michael Schick. WLFEA Board president John Murphey acknowledged Schick’s accomplishments and said that Chief Schick has […]
2 New COVID-19 Cases for Florence; EMAC; FURA; Rhody Days?
2 New COVID-19 Cases for Florence The Florence area registered 2 more cases of COVID-19 over the weekend increasing the number to 182 cases. Lane County has seen 63 more cases since Friday. The number of individuals considered infectious is up to 108. Statewide cases over the weekend were 1184 […]
State COVID Numbers Spike; Gas Prices Climbing; Chamber Seeks Goal of 120; Allergy Issues
State COVID Numbers Spike The state of Oregon had another uptick yesterday in coronavirus cases as the OHA reported 422 new cases. While this is still down from the 4 digit cases the state had been seeing in January it still show the potential for the virus to kick back […]
New Scams Hit Area; Vaccination Milestone; Lane County Gets Approval to Expand Vaccinations; New COVID-19 Numbers; Water Break Repaired
New Scams Hit Area There have been a multitude of calls coming in in the Florence area regarding scams. One of the latest is someone pretending to be from the office of homeland security. There have also been robo calls from the IRS and Social Security. Florence Police commander John […]
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