Manhunt Under Way For Murder Suspect Earlier today police in North Bend reported a shooting at the Mill Casino in North bend that resulted in one person deceased and one person rushed to Bay Area Hospital. The suspect then went to Herbal Choices a local Cannibas shop where another person […]
Florence Oregon News
Students Need Training Behind the Wheel; Safety First; Covid Update
Students Need Training Behind the Wheel Conflicting information is out regarding the safety of Oregon’s teen drivers. One company, working to promote its software, says that Oregon ranks 11 in the nation for most teens involved in fatal crash deaths per capita. The American Automobile Association of America (AAA), however, […]
Harklerode Graduates to High School
Siuslaw Elementary School Principal, Michael Harklerode will be moving to the High School as their new principal. Harklerode says he and his family have made a good life here in Florence and is looking to expand his work with the school district. “Very excited by this opportunity. 11 years at […]
School Board to Welcome New as Two Retire; Cases of COVID-19 Rise; Million Dollar Reminder; State Inches Slowly to 70 Percentile
School Board to Welcome New as Two Retire At the end of this month two long term Siuslaw School District board members will retire. June 30th signifies the date when Suzanne Mann-Heintz and Paul Burns will turn over their seats. Board Chair Bob Sneddon says both have been an inspiration […]
Burn Season Ends; Rotary Auction; COVID-19 Update; Banner Contest Extended
Burn Season Ends The spring burning season is over. It is illegal to burn yard debris during the closed season and violations are subject to fines of 50 to 2,500 dollars. The Lane County Fire Defense Board will decide whether or not to reopen for the fall burning season on […]
COVID Numbers Drop, CDC Data Delay; Paint and Fluorescent Event; Oregon to Celebrate Juneteenth; Vagina Monologues Returns
COVID Numbers Drop, CDC Data Delay The occurrence of COVID-19 seems to be dwindling in the state and in Lane County. Over the past two weeks the number of cases have been on a steep decline reaching a low yesterday of 127 cases statewide and only 5 for Lane County. […]
Governor Moves Forward Despite Flak The State continues to move closer to the 70% mark of vaccinations. And Governor Kate Brown has reiterated her intentions to lift mask mandates as soon as that happens. At a press conference on Friday Brown said even though she knows it could pose issues […]
Burn and Learn; COVID-19 Update; Gas Prices; Graduation Moves Indoors
Burn and Learn New firefighters will practice their skills live on Saturday, June 12, between 9 am and 5 pm. Exercises, which will be conducted north of Florence on Meares Street, will be closely monitored by instructors, and residents may notice smoke as well as a large number of fire […]
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