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Concession Stand Back on Track Construction on the new concessions at Miller Park is back on schedule. The City of Florence had to choose a new masonry contractor after the original low bidder suffered some employee shortages and was unable to complete the contract. The city moved to the next […]
New Traffic Pattern The ReVision Florence Streetscape project is nearing completion. Crews are working on moving underground utilities to the west side of highway 101 and that means a new traffic pattern for the section of road between the bridge and Highway 126. City Manager Erin Reynolds: “So you’re just […]
New Permits Needed For Cannery Station Grading of the new Cannery station property across from Fred Meyer continues as crews clear vegetation and trees from the property and level much of the sand. According to one equipment operator at the site no sand is being removed, but rather redistributed on […]
Shooting Suspect Arrested The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that Gene Joseph, the 35 year old suspect in a shooting that occurred in the Florence area on 7/29/2019, was located and arrested last night with the assistance of the Florence Police Department, the Oregon State Police, and the Tribal […]
City Council Meeting The Florence City Council will hold an executive session on Monday evening beginning at 4:30 pm. The council will meet to discuss the possibility of a Real Property Transaction as allowed in Oregon Statute 192.660 Concerning the Spruce Street Local Improvement District. The property is along a […]
Body of Missing Man Found The Body of missing 38 year old Jeremy Golden has been found according to a release from the Lane County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson Sgt. Carrie Carver. Golden had been missing since Saturday near Woahink Lake, south of Florence and an extensive search of the area […]
School Back in Session Today is the first day of school for all of Siuslaw Schools. Yesterday was orientation day for 6th and 9th graders. Today all classes will be in session. Drivers should beware of buses on the road and students that walk and bicycle to school. A reminder […]
Info Sought on Missing Man Lane County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the whereabouts of a 38 year old male that was last seen camping with his family at Honeyman State Park on Saturday. Jeremy Golden was last seen about 6pm on Saturday at the campgrounds south of Florence. A ground […]
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