SB 1049 Cuts Into Substitute Funds A Senate Bill that went into law on January first was intended to help cut into the severely wounded Oregon retirement system, PERS, has had unintended consequences. Senate Bill 1049 is intended to pay down the debt of the PERS system by requiring entities […]
Florence Oregon News
Florence Woman Arrested; Shelter Opened; Special Work Session; Bingo Night
Florence Woman Arrested A Florence woman was arrested on Friday by Florence police and booked into the Lane County Jail. 44 year old Kimberly Williams is accused of having sex with a minor under the age of 16. Williams is being charged with felony third degree rape, felony third degree […]
More King Tides; Council Meeting; School Board Meeting
More King Tides This weekend there will be more King Tides to deal with on the coast. Last month’s king tides caught one family in a deadly sneaker wave that took the lives of two small children. This month’s tides are the 8th through the 10th, this Saturday, Sunday and […]
State of the City; Wright Runs for State House; Bus Service to Eugene; Osborne Retires
State of the City It was a good crowd that showed up for last night’s State of the City address and City Expo. Each of the city services outlets were represented including a show of tech and transportation as the public works department along with public safety displayed vehicles used […]
LCSO Names Hot Springs Casualty; Future First Citizens; California Man Arrested in Yachats; School Back in Session
LCSO Names Hot Springs Casualty The Lane County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the Florence woman that died at Terwilliger Hot Springs on Sunday. 25 year old Kaylee Marie Price of Florence suffered a medical event while visiting the springs. By standers attempted life saving measures until the […]
Mapleton School Closed; Gas Prices; Game of Life; 101 North of Newport Slide
Mapleton School Closed Mapleton Schools will be closed today due to a water main leak. School Superintendent Jodi O’mara says she hope the problem can be fixed in time to resume classes on Thursday. “All after school activities will be cancelled, there is also no preschool, coaches will be contacting […]
Florence Woman Dies at Terwilliger Hot Springs; Walton Man Sentenced; Siuslaw Award Nominees; Oregon Urges Filing
Florence Woman Dies at Terwilliger Hot Springs The Lane County Sheriff’s office is reporting that a 25 year old Florence woman has died at Terwilliger Hot Springs. The cause and manner of her death is being investigated, but early reports say there is no evidence of foul play. Sargeant Carrie […]
DevNw Underway; Weekend Crash Closes 126; No Council Meeting
DevNw Underway The completion of an affordable housing project is expected to be by the fall of this year. On Thursday DEVNW and the City of Florence had a ceremonial ground breaking after over two and a half years of planning. The property located on Airport Road across from the […]
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