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Dunes City Council Meeting The agenda for Wednesday’s Dunes City Council meeting was quickly scrapped and turned into a “listening session” for Mayor Sheldon Meyer and the rest of the council. City Recorder Jaime Mills was unable to make it that evening and rather than continue the deliberations on revisions […]
Mapleton Power Failure The latest from the Power outage in Mapleton from Central Lincoln PUD is that repairs are estimated to be completed by 2 pm today. Mark Freeman with CLPUD says they still do not know what caused the problem and that Bonneville Power’s sub station nearby the Mapleton […]
Lighthouse Vandals Oregon State Police are looking for persons connected with a recent act of criminal mischief at the Heceta Lighthouse and associated property. The incident occurred at about 8:43 on June 14th and video footage show four individuals, one with a can of spray paint approaching the lighthouse and […]
Pride Month Recognized It was standing room only at last night’s Florence City Council meeting as the mayor and City Council recognized the diversity in the city. “I, Rob Ward, mayor of Florence, do hereby proclaim June 2023 as pride month and ask that every citizen celebrate the great diversity […]
ODOT Hack The Oregon Department of Transportation has officially recognized the hacking of its data as part of the global MOVEit Hack. Information was compromised on June 1st of 2023. Upon learning of the invasive software on its servers ODOT activated its emergency response procedures, but learned on June 12th […]
School to Lose Some Federal Money Several added programs, and the staff to support them, at Siuslaw Schools have been paid for by Federal Covid recovery payments. Those programs are coming to an end and Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak has been making financial preparations for that eventuality. “We were going to […]
Board Disapproves Charter School A proposal for a charter school has been kicked back to organizers to address and correct structural deficiencies. The Siuslaw School District took the action Wednesday night to “disapprove” the application by the Siuslaw Charter School. Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak told directors there are several “structural deficiencies” […]
Nike Nationals Schedule The schedule is set for the Outdoor nationals in Track and Field this week. The 2K Steeplechase is set for Friday. Recent Siulsaw graduate Sam Ulrich and 800 meter state champion is set to run the event. Then on Saturday the 3A championship 4X400 relay team from […]
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