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Mapleton School Board This evening the Mapleton School Board will review proposed revisions to school policies regarding the administration of medications to students by school staff. The changes are in response to recent changes in state law and other recommendations by the Oregon School Boards Association. Other topics up for […]
Last Day to Register Today is the deadline to register to vote in Oregon. Oregonians can register either in person, online before midnight or via the mail, which must be postmarked by today. Oregon is one of eight states where elections are conducted entirely by mail. Ballots will start going […]
City Council Meeting The Florence City Council will meet this evening at 5:30 at City Hall. The meeting will begin with Employee Recognitions for years of service and will also introduce new employees and honor retirees. On the action items for the city the council will cover several resolutions regarding […]
Register to Vote Ballots for the November 8th general election will be mailed next Thursday. Lane County Clerk Dena Dawson is encouraging voters to ensure that they get theirs by making certain they are registered to vote. If you are not registered, or you have moved, you can register online […]
New COVID-19 Numbers The Oregon Health Authority released its latest numbers for COVID-19. The 97439 zip code numbers increased by 54 since the last reporting which was on the 14th of September. Changes in the reporting and gathering of information have changed drastically since the height of the pandemic. At […]
Florence HIP Survey The City of Florence is still seeking input on it Housing Implementation Plan. City Manager Erin Reynolds says the information gathered will help the city to decide how to adequately meet housing needs in the future. And it is not just for residents of the Florence City […]
Smishing Scam October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and one new scamming method people need to be on the lookout for is “smishing.” The word smishing comes from a combination of S-M-S – another name for text messaging – and phishing. Scammers use text messages to try and steal people’s personal […]
Planning Commission Meeting The Florence Planning Commission is scheduled to meet tomorrow to consider approving a resolution on a building project to determine whether a proposed mix use building in the Old Town District could be built with a few allowances by the city. The request was submitted by Matt […]
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