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Primary Results Voters in yesterday’s primary passed Measure 20-306 providing Lane Community College with 121.5 million dollars for facility upgrades along with some additions to the Career Technical Education department which will include a mobile lab for students in the Florence area. Dean of Students for the Florence Campus, Russ […]
Preliminary results are in this evening and one of big issues that effect Florence will be the LCC Bond which is currently receiving a favorable response with 48795 votes in favor and 36524 against. Tune into Coast Radio tomorrow morning for all the election results.
Not So Fast Says Oregon Supreme Court The Oregon Supreme Court late Monday halted a rural judge’s order earlier in the day that had tossed out statewide coronavirus restrictions imposed by Democratic Gov. Kate Brown. Baker County Circuit Judge Matthew Shirtcliff had ruled that Brown erred by not seeking the […]
Business and Virtual Rhody Parade Retail Businesses and Restaurants opened up over the weekend to greet guests and shoppers. Motorcycles lined Bay street, but not to the capacity of a normal Rhody Weekend. Outdoor seating was mixed as some of the restaurants decided to not yet allow it. The Beachcomber […]
Businesses Begin Reopening It will not be business as usual as local establishments reopen their doors today. The beginning of the Phase One plan of Governor Kate Brown still comes with heavy restrictions as places like restaurants deal with social distancing and a new way of doing business. Yesterday on […]
School Board Mulls New School Year Possibilities It was a very busy night for the Siuslaw School Board as they face an unsure future regarding the upcoming school year. The budget for the 2020-2021 school year is in limbo as the board is waiting for results from a May 20th […]
Antibody Testing a No for Now Peace Harbor officials say now is not the time to begin anti-body testing for patients that may have had the coronavirus. Dr. William Foster, director of the Peace Harbor Emergency department says the PeaceHealth system is not ready to choose one of the over […]
Rhody Virtual Days The City of Florence is not giving up on the Rhododendron festival. City Manager Erin Reynolds says the streak of consecutive parades will not be stopped by the coronavirus. It will just be done through short snippets of videos submitted by parade regulars and citizens wishing to […]
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