The Oregon Department of Human Services is concerned about the state of three children that went missing with their parents. 4year old Easton Menear, 1 year old Raya Menear and 10 month old Quiny Menear have been missing since April 23rd with parents Hanna Jewel Hamilton and Christian Michael Menear […]
Florence Oregon News
Proposed School Budget; Siuslaw Awards; 4th of July Celebration; Affordable Housing Open House
Proposed School Budget Final action on a proposed budget for the Siuslaw School District in the coming year is on the agenda this evening for the school board. The budget committee approved the draft budget last month. It comes in at just over $32-million. Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak says there are few […]
City Survey Released to General Public; Annexation Approved; Child Welfare in Oregon; Moshow the Cat Rapper
City Survey Released to General Public Yesterday the City of Florence began a survey of services and amenities that it would like the public to fill out. The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete and covers quality of life, economic impact and recreational and dining questions. Assistant City Manager […]
Council Meeting; Planning Commission; Gas Prices
Council Meeting The Florence city council will meet this evening at 5:30 at City Hall. On the agenda is a proposal to annex approximately 2.88 acres of land for a park. The property is currently under the auspices of Lane County. The petition was made on behalf of the county […]
Road Construction Reminder; Ticket Sales to Benefit SOS; Special Library Programs; OCF Fall Grant Cycle
Road Construction Reminder It will be more than a year before the completion of the Rhododendron Drive realignment project is ready for regular traffic, for the time being the travel over the popular stretch of scenic roadway for the Florence area closed to regular traffic. The exception is for those […]
Temporary Road Closure; Commencement Exercises; LCC Summer Camps
Temporary Road Closure The City of Florence will be working on a portion of 21st Street all day today to repair the street’s surface. 21st street will be closed from Highway 101 to Pine Street until 5 pm today. Damage to the street occurred in March when a directional drilling […]
Highway 20 Paving; Hazardous Waste Disposal; Food Share Receives $10,000 Grant; Gas Prices
Highway 20 Paving A section of Highway 20 just east of Newport will be experiencing delays. Last night paving of a 5 mile section of the roadway began and the Oregon Department of Transportation is letting drivers know that the area will be down to one lane with delays. The […]
Guilty Except by Sanity; Community Coalition; Coastal Conservation Push
Guilty Except by Sanity In June of 2023, Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Mapleton after 66-year-old Marsha Quesnell called 911 and stated she had murdered her mother. Upon arrival, deputies found Quesnell’s 85-year-old mother deceased with multiple stab wounds. Quesnell was taken into custody and lodged at the Lane […]
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