Florence Oregon News

Siuslaw Pathways Project Nearing Completion

Vision document expected in March Final comments on a year-long process to create a “community vision” for the Siuslaw Valley will be taken Thursday evening in Florence. Becky Goehring is one of about a dozen area residents that have been meeting regularly as part of the “Siuslaw Pathways Project”. When […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/25/2016 09:30 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/224 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – A county judge has cancelled a community meeting over the armed standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Harney County Judge Steve Grasty says he cancelled the meeting scheduled for […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/25/2016 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/244 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Ruth Hamblin scored Oregon State’s first 10 points and finished with 20, and the 11th-ranked Beavers defeated Colorado 61-47 yesterday. Jamie Weisner added 14 points and […]

A City in Motion

… expected to continue that way The concept of “inertia” was evident in last night’s State of the City Address presented by Mayor Joe Henry. He spoke to the assembled crowd of more than 200 people at the Florence Events Center about how last year the city moved from a […]

Oregon Chills USC

Oregon in a three-way tie for second in conference standings Elgin Cook matched a career high 26 points as Oregon cooled off a red-hot number 21 USC, 89-81, last night in Eugene. Chris Boucher (boo-SHAY) and Dwayne Benjamin each scored 16 points for the Ducks who are now 4-and-2 in […]