Schools To Continue Meal Delivery Siuslaw Schools will continue on their regular plan of delivering food to students this summer. Buses and vans have been in operation to drop off meals to students during the coronavirus, but when school is over, Siuslaw School Superintendent, Andy Grzeskowiak says the need will […]
Florence Oregon News
No Coastal State Parks to Open; OHA Adds Zip Code Tracing; Lane Community College Learns About Distance Learning; Gas Prices Show Some Decline
No Coastal State Parks to Open The Oregon Coast is still off limits when it comes to recreation. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has announced a limited opening of some state parks, outdoor recreation facilities, and other areas for day use in a partial easing of restrictions put in place because […]
More Cases, More Deaths; State of Emergency Extended; Wright Ready to Give 100%; Commissioner Meeting to Look at Phased Reopening of Lane County; Razor Clamming; Phones Still Out
More Cases, More Deaths After more than a week of silence, the coronavirus pops up again in Lane County. Over the weekend there were 4 new cases confirmed bringing the total to 54. One of the cases was a male in his late teens from outside the Eugene/Springfield area that […]
Brown Eyes May 15th Date For Some Areas; Coastal Corral Success
Brown Eyes May 15th Date For Some Areas Governor Kate Brown today said that there is a possibility that some counties could reopen as early as May 15th separate from a statewide mandate. During a Friday morning press conference Brown said that low instances of COVID-19 in some areas could […]
Legislator Symposium; Brown to Introduce Tracing Plan; More COVID-19 Numbers; City Council Meeting; Building Safety Month
Legislator Symposium The month of May begins in Florence with a drive to boost the coastal economy. The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with several other coastal communities is bringing together state senators and state representative along with US senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden. This Coastal Corral […]
Legislators Show Support with Coastal Corral
Legislators Show Support with Coastal Corral The month of May begins in Florence with a drive to boost the coastal economy. The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with several other coastal communities is bringing together state senators and state representative along with US senators Jeff Merkley and Ron […]
Oregon Tops 100 Deaths for Coronavirus; Lane County Closes in on Opening; Oregon One of Eleven Above $2.00 a Gallon; Fish Die Off
Oregon Tops 100 Deaths for Coronavirus 2,446 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 in Oregon. The latest numbers from the Oregon Health Authority continue to increase, although it is at a much slower rate than in previous weeks. There have also been two more deaths associated with the virus […]
Kidnapping Scam; Parks to Remain Closed; COVID-19 Death Totals Reach 99; Hospital Ready For Surgery
Kidnapping Scam The Florence Police Department is warning of a new scam that has been popping up in Florence. Commander John Pitcher says they have already received several calls about a phone scam where the caller is claiming to have abducted a female child and are holding them ransom. They […]




