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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Reedsport Traffic Jam If you are heading into Reedsport today be aware that there will likely be traffic delays.  Dan Latham with the Oregon Department of Transportation says that recent road construction has changed the traffic pattern.  A section of Highway 101 is being converted from four lanes to three.  […]