Accident Closes 101 For 5 Hours A multiple vehicle crash shut down part of highway 101 yesterday afternoon as Oregon State Police responded to milepost 174 south of Yachats. The driver of a 2002 Ford Ranger Pick-up Jeremy Hackney of Coos Bay went into the south bound lane of highway […]
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Federal Regulations Ease on Community Banks; SVFR to Host City Council Meeting; Protections Posted for Plover; Check Your Chia Seeds
Federal Regulations Ease on Community Banks A federal regulatory reform bill that allows community banks more flexibility in handling mortgages has passed The Senate passed the bill on Wednesday and it gives local banks the ability to be more creative in offering mortgages. After the recession the federal government had […]
Siuslaw Students Show Solidarity; Florence Police Called For Safety Concerns; FlorenceFest ’18
Siuslaw Students Show Solidarity About 100 students from Siuslaw High School walked out of class at 10 a.m. yesterday in a show of solidarity. The national movement involved several thousand schools in protest of current gun laws and a desire to focus on keeping students safe while in school. Several […]
Wreck Shuts Down 126; March Still Dangerous For Beach Walks; LaBula Fire Still Under Investigation; Fuel Prices Not Coming Down
Wreck Shuts Down 126 Oregon State Police are investigating an accident that closed down both lanes of highway 126. The accident happened late yesterday morning around milepost 17. There were reports of a vehicle upside down and several injuries. One victim had to be airlifted to the hospital. Several ambulances […]
Port Decides To Redo Application Process; Lane County Hires New Economic Development Analyst; Food Share Bingo; Rhody Grand Marshall Sought
Port Decides To Redo Application Process The port of Siuslaw has decided not to approve any of the three candidates for port Manager in an open session meeting. The board could not agree on a choice with the three candidates that they had interviewed and decided to table the prospective […]
Judge Says No To Aerial Spray Ban Measure; Paint Supply May Close Its Doors; Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Judge Says No To Aerial Spray Ban Measure A circuit court judge in Lane County says that a ballot measure slated for May cannot continue as written. The register guard reports that Judge Karsten Rasmussen said the measure that would unilaterally ban the use of aerial pesticides is “too broadly […]
Florence Police Announce Crosswalk Enforcement Campaign; Fuel Prices on the Rise; Port Perusing Potential Candidates; Triathalon Seeking Volunteers
Florence Police Announce Crosswalk Enforcement Campaign As a reminder of the pending tourist season and the increased amount of traffic that will soon be filling our streets the Florence Police department has announced that it will be initiating a Pedestrian Enforcement Operation in order to bring awareness to drivers of […]
Job Fair Tomorrow; Forest Service Assessment For Fire Protection; Siuslaw School District To Review Budget
Job Fair Tomorrow The third annual Community Job fair at Three Rivers Casino Resort will be getting underway at 10 am tomorrow morning. What started three years ago as a local opportunity for the community to meet and interview with employers has now blossomed with opportunities up and down our […]
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