Port Approves Budget The Port of Siuslaw Board of Commissioners unanimously approved their fiscal budget for 2019/2020. The port’s budget committee recommended the 2,981,523 budget. Included in the budget was a 230,000 capital expense to raise the blue storage buildings to provide more camp spaces and $325,000 for dredging around […]
Florence Oregon News
Animal Abuser Sentenced; Hospitality Training; Gas Dips Again
Animal Abuser Sentenced Preston Hancock was sentenced to 10 days in jail, 2 years probation and 5 years of not being allowed companion animals after pleading No Contest to animal abuse charges in Florence. Hancock was initially arrested in November of 2018 after he was seen abusing his 7 year […]
Brief Power Outage; Grant To Establish School Clinics; Community Foundation Announces Scholarships; Gas Prices Drop
Brief Power Outage High winds yesterday was the apparent cause of a power outage south of the Siuslaw River Bridge. According to Central Lincoln PUD a tree landed across power lines causing about 700 homes and businesses to be without power for a brief period yesterday. The initial outage happened […]
City Council Meeting; Safe Boating; Community Meeting; School Board Meeting
City Council Meeting The Florence City Council last night approved the extension of the waivers and deferrals for system development charges on new properties. The waiver that covers the building of Accessory Dwelling Units within the city limits was not affected by that extension since it is an ongoing deferral. […]
Escapee Arrested in Portland; Burn Ban Begins; Port Working Toward Budget Approval; EMAC Meets
Escapee Arrested in Portland The youth that authorities believe may have jumped into the Siuslaw River to avoid capture two weeks ago has turned up in Portland. Portland Police arrested 20 year old Brendon Hansen on Saturday for reckless driving, driving a stolen vehicle and for his outstanding warrant for […]
City Council May Opt to Extend Waivers; Florence Chamber Introduces New Board Members; Flag Day Celebrated; Volunteers Needed
City Council May Opt to Extend Waivers On Monday evening the Florence City Council will convene at 5:30. On the agenda is the potential adoption of Ordinance no.6 Series 2019. This ordinance would amend the Florence City Code Title 9, chapter 1 extending the timeline for waivers or deferrals of […]
ReVision Florence Updates; Mural Project Ahead of Schedule; DUII Numbers From Florence PD; Good Clamming
ReVision Florence Updates Beginning Monday the ReVision Florence project will begin work on the east side of Highway 101. New Traffic Controls will be placed along the east side diverting traffic away from the outer northbound parking and driving lanes. Work will take place from Monday through Thursday until work […]
Peace Harbor to Celebrate 30th; Summer Food Program; Kiwanis Scholarships Awarded
Peace Harbor to Celebrate 30th This summer PeaceHealth, Peace Harbor Hospital will celebrate 30 years. The hospital opened its doors in 1989 and has progressed throughout the years adding services and is currently working on several projects including upgrades to the facility and seismic modifications. The hospital is also being […]
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