OPB Names Thompson As Board Chairman Last week Oregon Pacific Bank announced the retiring of its chairman of the board Bobby King. In a news release this week OPB announced that the new Chairman will be the owner and general manager of Coast Broadcasting Jon Thompson. Thompson has been the […]
Florence Oregon News
Farmer’s Market Workshops; WLAD Life Med; Save on Florence Fest Tickets;
Farmer’s Market Workshops The Farmer’s Market in Old Town returns for a new season. The market will be again open on Tuesdays beginning on May 14th. This year the market is beginning the season with a free education series called Local Matters. Local Matters offers mini workshops on food related […]
Florence Man Arrested; ODOT Installs 24 Hour Flaggers; Yachats Man Located; Fuel Continues Upward Movement
Florence Man Arrested The Florence Police department on Monday night responded to a report of a stabbing and robbery at 1750 43rd street at approximately 10 pm. At the scene officers found one victim with stab wounds to his leg and an injury to his mouth and another victim who […]
ReVision Florence Progress; Planning Commission; Flu Report; School Advisory Committee
ReVision Florence Progress The Revision Florence Streetscape is nearing the halfway point for the Westside revamping. During the process the contractors for the project have complained to the city that people are parking within the construction zone inhibiting progress. The city has issued a statement saying that code enforcement will […]
City Council Meets Monday; Boys and Girls Club Open House; Yard Debris Dropoff; Florence Fest ’19
City Council Meets Monday With the Rhododendron festival fast approaching the Florence City Council will meet Monday evening to consider plans to close off a portion of Maple Street for the annual vendor street fair. There will be a public hearing on the matter, but the annual request is usually […]
King Retires From OPB Board; Search For Missing Cottage Grove Woman; Florence Near the Top Again; CASA Fundraiser
King Retires From OPB Board Founding Board member of Oregon Pacific Bank, Bobby King, has retired. King, the last remaining original board member has stepped down after 40 years of service to Florence’s home grown institution. For the past 12 years King has served as the Chairman of the Board […]
DeFazio Visits Florence; Gas Prices Continue Their Rise; Yard Debris Collection; Free Shred Day
DeFazio Visits Florence Congressman Peter DeFazio visited Florence for a town hall yesterday. DeFazio is currently on a tour of cities and towns in his district talking about health care and the changes that the White House is proposing. Changes that he say can be scary if they move forward. […]
City Begins Work on Miller Park Renovation; Port to Continue Discussion On Storage Removal; Carnival Safety?
City Begins Work on Miller Park Renovation Multiple city projects are in the works as the construction season begins in Florence. In addition to the completion of the refurbished Siuslaw River Bridge, the new riverfront park along Rhododendron drive, and the ReVision Florence Streetscape project, the city has now begun […]
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