Planning Commission Passes Extension Last night the Florence Planning Commission heard from Matt Braun of Braun Hospitality on the reasons for needing an extension of the design review for the planned Wyndham Microtel project on Quince Street.  Braun told the commission that interest rate hikes have affected the ability to […]

Dunes City Resignation The Dunes City Council held off a discussion on filling the vacant Mayor’s position last week, but by the time their regular meeting had come to a close, they were presented with another challenge.  It came when Councilor Rory Hammond, who had originally sought the mayor’s position, […]

Weather Issues A week of forecasted rain will likely bring an end to most of the fire dangers along the coast, however it also brings the potential for flooding and slides.  The addition of rain along the coast can cause instability in areas that have the potential of landslides. Fire […]

City Council Meeting The Florence City Council will meet on Monday and on the agenda is the newly developed Transportation System Plan.  The city has been working on updating the plan since it entered into an agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation in 2022.  The updated plan includes input […]