Florence Oregon News

Domestic Violence Awareness; Paying for college; ReVision Florence; Moving Wall; Gas prices; and Register to vote.

March to bring awareness of domestic violence The issue of domestic violence is far deeper in our community than what most people might realize… or care to admit.  David Wiegan is the director of Siuslaw Outreach Services… the non-profit group which provides services to victims. David Wiegan – “We did […]

Latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports

  MARINERS-ASTROS Astros use big sixth inning to get 8-4 win over Mariners HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer had three hits, including a two-run double during a six-run sixth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Tuesday night. The victory leaves Seattle two games behind Baltimore […]

Oktoberfest; North Fork Road; Voter Registration; Re-Vision; County Payments; and Oregon RAIN

Oktoberfest celebration set for Florence… It’s time for Oktoberfest in Florence; the annual celebration of German music, dance, food, and beer.  Instead of a German Beer Hall, the venue will be the Florence Events Center. There will be traditional German music Saturday from the Alpine Echoes Band and Sam’s Polka […]

Emergency Dept opens; 101 south paving to be done this week; LCC Outward Ventures; Two EQ off coast; Oregon Senators call for reinstatement of payments; RAIN to catalyze ventures on the coast

Peace Harbor Emergency Department Open Even though it’s only been six-months, Dr. Willie Foster says he can hardly remember how bad the old Emergency Department at Peace Harbor Medical Center was.   Not that he wants to be reminded… The newly expanded and remodeled department gained final approval from building and […]