Vision 2025 Announces New Team Siuslaw Vision 2025 has announced its new team as it moves toward accomplishing its goal of providing a better quality of life for the region’s residents. Vision Coordinator is Stephanie Sarles who relocated to Florence with her husband in 2009. Sarles is a 20 year […]
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Small Donor Bill To Encourage Grass Roots Voters; Highway 126 Wreck Closed Highway; Sheriffs Warn of Scammers; Bridge Work Continues Underwater; Parks Advisory Board Vacancy
Legislature To Introduce Small Donor Bill Lawmakers will introduce a bill next month that aims to empower small donors in Oregon elections. Under House Bill 4076, known as the Small Donor Elections bill, state legislative candidates would agree only to accept donations of 250-dollars or less. In exchange, the donations […]
Graduation Rates on the Rise; So are the Waters; Register-Guard Sold; New Vehicle for SRO; Rhody Court Announced
More Students Graduating Graduation rates have been steadily rising over the past several years at Siuslaw High School and school superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak says it is due to the one on one focus that struggling students receive. ”It has been a concerted effort by the high school staff, coordinated by […]
Salvation Army To Create Local Committee; Monroe Book More Than Pictures; Crabbing Nets Start Date; Deadly Force Justified
Florence Committee to Support Salvation Army It was a most successful fundraising campaign for the holiday season as the dollar totals continued to add up even after Christmas. Debbie Leighton with the Salvation Army gave an update to the city during Monday evenings council meeting. She says the efforts of […]
USGS Says It Was A Strike Slip Quake; Logging Accident Death; Buoy Washes Up in Yachats; Gas Prices Rising
Wrong Type of Earthquake for a Tsunami The 7.9 earthquake in Alaska yesterday caused a flood of media attention for Florence as social media lit up with concerns of why there was no notification of a possible tsunami. Even television media swept through the area for a story. The reason […]
Woodbury Added To Council; DUII Enforcement To Increase for Super Bowl; Watershed Council Special Presentation; Tsunami Alert Lifted
City Adds Woodbury To Council Last night the Florence City Council moved forward in filling its vacant council seat. The Council had met in a special work session where it deliberated on the four choices. Up for consideration for the seat were Dan Lofy, Maureen Miltenberger, Joel Marks, and Woody […]
Extrication Training; Parks Remain Open Amid Shutdown; Marchers in Support of Measure 101
Firefighter Training Two dozen firefighters from four different agencies endured the cold and the rain yesterday to undergo training for extricating people trapped in a motor vehicle. Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, Swisshome, Deadwood and Mapleton all participated in a two day training hosted by Dallas Fire. Firefighters teamed up […]
Surf Sweeps Man Out To Sea; Medical Professionals For Measure 101; Scammer Alert
Man Swept Away in Surf On Thursday a 57 year old male was swept away by waves at Depoe bay. Witnesses say the man climbed over the sea wall to get a closer look at the waves. The incident happened close to the downtown area and searchers spent hours looking […]
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