Wintery Weather/Cold Weather Shelter The National Weather Service out of Portland is calling for the potential of snow in our area overnight tomorrow. Snow levels are forecasted to drop to as low as 500 feet with below freezing temperatures. Elevations in today’s forecast call for snow beginning at the 2600 […]
Florence Oregon News
Pounding Breaks Records; ReVision Date Moved; Winter Weather Travel
Pounding Breaks Records It was a community wide effort of epic proportions as members of the community showed up on Saturday to help fill the shelves of the Florence Food share. Just after 2 hours the food share delivery truck had hauled about 10 thousand pounds of food over to […]
Siltcoos Algae; 19th Annual Pounding; Planning Commission
Siltcoos Algae Siltcoos Lake has been suffering from an outbreak of cyanobacteria according to a press release from Dunes City Recorder Jamie Mills. Back in November the blue-green algae was up to 1,423,372 parts per milliliter. Anything over 100,000 ppm is considered concerning. Some of the issue can be attributed […]
ReVision Florence Delays Tracked to Previous Upgrades; Oregon is 9th Smartest Among States; Free Fishing; River House Inn Recognized
ReVision Florence Delays Tracked to Previous Upgrades Some of the delays associated with the ReVision Florence project have been due to incomplete deconstruction from previous road and sidewalk upgrades performed decades ago according to city project manager Megan Messmer. In an update given to the Florence Kiwanis club on Wednesday […]
Roblan to Retire; Job Shadow Deadline; High School to Showcase Career Technical Education; Kiwanis Thanksgiving Dinner
Roblan to Retire Veteran Oregon Legislator, Senator Arnie Roblan, has announced that he will not be seeking another term in office. The District 5 Senator began as a state representative in 2004 and elected to the Oregon senate in 2012. Roblan a former educator and principal at Marshfield says he […]
Residential Code Approval; Man Pleads Guilty to 12 Charges; Food Share Pounding; ReVision Florence
Residential Code Approval It has been several years in the planning and last night the Florence Planning commission and the Florence city Council came together in a public hearing to discuss the revisions and updates to the residential codes for the city. The codes that regulate items from buildable lot […]
Toys for Tots; School Board; EMAC; FURA
Toys for Tots The United States Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots campaign is celebrating 72 years of providing children with a toy during the holiday season. Fire fighters with the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, Siuslaw River Coast Guard members and Florence Police are teaming up with area business and […]
OAC Appoints local Harlan Springer; Soroptomists Grant Deadline; Fuel Efficient Vehicles Fees Change; Cold Weather Shelters Receive Grants
Oregon Arts Commission Appoints local Harlan Springer; Florence Public Arts Community Chair, Harlan Springer has been appointed to the Oregon Arts Commission. A founding member and past president of the Florence Regional Arts Alliance was appointed by Oregon Governor Kate Brown earlier this autumn and will serve four years on […]
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