Pounding Sets Record It was an outpouring of generosity on Saturday for the 19th annual Pounding for the Florence Food share. The Florence community donated 14,572 pounds of food for the local food pantry setting a new record and exceeding the goal set for the year. Wayne Sharpe spent the […]
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Reaching Out to Fire Victims; Pacific Earthquakes; 19th Annual Pounding; Green Friday; Community Foundation Grants
Reaching Out to Fire Victims As the death toll rises and the devastation continues around California due to the wild fires people locally are helping out to send some relief for those who have been displaced. Shannon Fritz of Hillbillys Jams, Jellys and more are using all their proceeds from […]
North Bend Man Charged With Murder; Holiday Gas Prices; Commercial Crabbing Postponed; Thanksgiving Meal for Florence; SVFR/WLAD Meet to Discuss Hire
North Bend Man Charged With Murder A North Bend man is in custody on charges of murder, attempted murder and assault after he was seen fleeing the scene of a shooting. 54 year old Glen Frank Mason IV has his first court appearance this morning at the Coos County Circuit […]
National Christmas Tree Enroute to DC; Smoke; Festival of Trees; Christmas Baskets
National Christmas Tree Enroute to DC The Willamette national forest will be supplying the national Christmas Tree that will be displayed in DC. The tree is making its way t here with several stops along the way. It had a stop at the state Capitol yesterday. Stacy Nalley is the […]
Airport Advisory Committee; Don’t Flush It; Oregon Veterans Converge on DC
Airport Advisory Committee The City of Florence Airport Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday where there will be a transition into the Transportation Advisory Committee. The change is one of the city’s attempts to streamline committees while also extending the outreach of the committee. The airport is in the process of […]
Fire Engulfs Garage; Siuslaw Awards; Veteran’s Day Parade; Committee Openings
Fire Engulfs Garage Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue responded to a fire in a garage at a Florence residence. Around 12:15 yesterday morning crews arrived at a residence on Tamarack and 10th street to find heavy smoke pouring from a garage. The smoke was quickly replaced with heavy flames as […]
Correction: Dunes City Measure 20-293
*Correction: A correction from this morning. Dunes City voted to prohibit the sale of marijuana, processing, and production. measure 20-293 passed 566 – 331 which will eliminate Dunes City from receiving a portion of the Marijuana tax revenue that the state collects.
Paul Reiser To Perform at Three Rivers Casino
Paul Reiser Visits with George Henry