COVID-19 Update After a review of cases of COVID-19 for Lane County, Lane County Public Health removed one case from the 97439 zip code bringing the Florence total back down to 162 cases. Lane County Public Health also reported 45 new cases for the county and added two more deaths […]
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Local Vaccination Clinic; Firehouse Fined For Allowing Eat-In Dining; New COVID-19 Numbers; Are You Ready For Self-Driving Vehicle?
Local Vaccination Clinic Lane County Public Health is coordinating with West Lane Emergency Operations Group and the City of Florence to bring a mass Vaccination Clinic to Florence on Wednesday, March 3rd at the Florence Events Center beginning at 10 am. Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer says that in order […]
Restaurant Recieves Large Fine; Lane County Move to High Risk; Gas Prices Jump a Dime; New Cases of Covid
Restaurant Recieves Large Fine The Little Brown Hen has learned that they will be fined $17,800 dollars for willfully disregarding the state mandates against indoor dining for restaurants in Extreme risk conditions. In a report yesterday afternoon Oregon OSHA announced the fine which is twice the minimum allowed under the […]
City Council Closes Public Hearing on Annexation; Hybrid Education Begins; COVID-19 Update; Cold Weather Shelter Open; No Coastal Vaccination Clinics
City Council Closes Public Hearing on Annexation The Florence City Council deliberated for about two hours last night as they considered all of the public testimony and covered many of the concerns that citizens have voiced over the two months prior. Flooding, traffic, and who could potentially be annexed down […]
COVID-19 Numbers Drop; New Scam Alert; City Council Meeting
COVID-19 Numbers Drop The Oregon Health Authority had one of its lowest reporting days since the beginning of the pandemic. Yesterday the OHA reported 111 total cases for the state as the coronavirus numbers continue to decrease. The effect was felt throughout the troubled counties in the Portland metro area […]
Council to Continue Annexation Discussion; One More Case for Florence; Closure Continues
Council to Continue Annexation Discussion The Florence City Council will continue deliberations on the annexation request from Benedick Holdings, LLC. During last month’s meeting the council heard from several opponents of the planned development and how annexation of the property just south of Heceta Beach Road would negatively affect adjacent […]
Numbers May Allow for Lower Risk; Traffic Woes; Weather Slows Vaccine Distribution
Numbers May Allow for Lower Risk With Businesses like City Lights Cinemas and Holiday Bowl waiting to reopen and some other local businesses defying the state restrictions the recent decrease in numbers across Lane County could be the sign that the coast will soon be out of the Extreme Risk […]
Vaccination Age Lowers to 75+; COVID-19 Numbers Continue Downward Trend; 101 Closure Update; Gas Prices
Vaccination Age Lowers to 75+ This week individuals that are 75 years and older can receive the coronavirus vaccine as the county continues to move forward with the plan submitted by the Oregon Health Authority. Doses of the vaccine have been set aside for the addition of the next phase. […]
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