PPP Loan Update Businesses in Florence have reacted positively to the Small Business Administration’s Payroll Protection Plan Loans. Oregon Pacific Bank has reported that they have made 87 loans totaling almost 5.5 million dollars. Unfortunately for the time being, the funds have dried up and local banks like OPB and […]
Florence Oregon News
Local Banks Lend Record Amount; Fatal Accident Friday; 126 Delays; New COVID-19 Numbers
Local Banks Lend Record Amount Local banks have confirmed that the amount of money allocated through the Payroll Protection Plan is in the millions. Over the past two weeks banks have been accepting loan applications for businesses that need help in keeping their employees on the payroll and the PPP, […]
Coronavirus Numbers; City to Distribute Resource Letter; Board of Health Considers Ordinance; Print Takes a Hit From Coronavirus; Bridge Work in Reedsport
Coronavirus Numbers The presence of the coronavirus continues to be felt around the state as 73 more cases were reported bringing the total to 1,736. 6 more deaths have also been attributed to COVID-19. The current number of Lane County residents stands at 46 with an update expected out later […]
Enjoy the Weather, Keep Your Distance; Latest Number of COVID-19; Despite Stocked Shelves, Continue Giving; Siuslaw Grad Passing Out Free Lunches
Enjoy the Weather, Keep Your Distance Florence City Manager, Erin Reynolds says that even though a lot of things are closed, there are still opportunities to get out. With temperatures expected to be close to 70 degrees today in Florence, people will want to get out and take advantage of […]
Brown: States on Frontline; One New COVID-19 Case for Lane County; Demand at Record Low; Merkley: WHO Decision Bad for U.S.
Brown: States on Frontline Governor Kate Brown gave little information on when Oregon as a state may reopen. In her press conference at 11 am yesterday she talked about the planning and discussions that still need to take place before there can be any easing of restrictions that were placed […]
Governor’s Press Conference
Governor Kate Brown in her press conference at 11 am today reiterated the information she shared previously in press releases and joint statements from the governors from California and Washington. Brown was unable to give specifics of a time line on how to get Oregon back open, but said there […]
Governor To Reveal Plan to Reopen Oregon; Motorcyclist Injured; Latest Numbers on COVID-19; Oregon OSHA Inundated With Coronavirus Complaints; Gas Prices Dip; LRAPA Opens Burning; OCHS Names New Director
Governor To Reveal Plan to Reopen Oregon This morning at 11 am Governor Kate Brown will hold a press conference to introduce her framework for reopening Oregon. She will discuss the economic framework for a joint agreement that was made between west coast states. A joint statement was released yesterday […]
Lane County Update
This morning at 10 am Lane County release new numbers for COVID-19 cases increasing the number to 42. 1,356 tests have been conducted. the four new cases inclued a female in her 70’s from the Eugene/Springfield area, a male in his 20’s from the Eugene/Springfield area, a female in her […]




