Lane County COVID-19 Numbers Rise Even with the COVID-19 case count doubling in the past month Lane County has not been added to the governor’s watch list. There are currently 4 counties on that list and on Friday Umatilla County was the latest to be added. Even with the addition, […]
Florence Oregon News
The Ballots Are Coming…Soon; PETA Wants Animal Cruelty Charges Added To Firestarter; Highest Single Day Total: Oregon; Record Total For Lane County
The Ballots Are Coming…Soon If you are wondering where your ballot is you are not alone. Questions from Oregonians across social media platforms like Facebook are coming across in heavy numbers, likely die to all the negative press about mail-in balloting across the U.S. but Lane County Clerk of Court, […]
Lane County Tops County COVID-19 Case List; Art Exposed Displays; Hannigan Named to Workforce Board; Chamber Contests
Lane County Tops County COVID-19 Case List Lane County has added another 53 cases to its list of COVID-19 putting it at the top of the daily list of new cases. Multnomah County followed with 43 cases on Wednesday. The county is also experiencing its highest number of infections at […]
Branch Closure Not COVID-19 Related; Pumpkin Giveaway; COVID-19 Latest Numbers; Gas Prices
Branch Closure Not COVID-19 Related The Mapleton location of Banner Bank recently closed, inviting speculation from social media as to the reason. One of the questions asked was if it was related to COVID-19 and the limited availability to service customers in an indoor setting. Kelly McPhee, vice-president of communications […]
Meeting Ends with Contentious Exchange; COVID-19 Numbers; Halloween Ideas; Ballot Drop-off; Events Center Open For Rental; Fire Prevention Week
Meeting Ends with Contentious Exchange It was an evening of unanimous approval of items on the City Council’s agenda. The city approved moving forward on the grant to provide a new AWOS system for the Florence Municipal Airport as well as a grant for an environmental services aide program in […]
City Council Meeting; Pumpkin Giveaway To Adjust to Pandemic; Weekend Coronavirus Cases; Flags at Half Mast
City Council Meeting Florence City Council Meets this evening at 5:30 via virtual meeting software. The city council will consider a new Ford Explorer Police Interceptor for the Florence Police Department. The vehicle being proposed is a Hybrid model and comes at a cost of $63,220.00. the Florence Police Department […]
Airport Looks to Upgrade Weather System; Latest Coronavirus Numbers; Local COVID-19 Case
Airport Looks to Upgrade Weather System The City of Florence will consider application for a grant to update the Florence Municipal Airports AWOS system. AWOS is the Automated Weather Observing System and predates the current ASOS system in place at over 900 airports. The main difference between the two systems […]
Air Quality Questionable; COVID-19 Numbers Continue Upward Trend; New Chowder Trail…
Air Quality Questionable The air quality in Florence continues to be affected by the smoke from wildfires to the south of us. Without the presence of westerly winds the smoke from California wildfires is drifting into Oregon and moving along the coast and up into Portland. This morning’s Air Quality […]
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