Local News

Local Vaccination Clinic; Firehouse Fined For Allowing Eat-In Dining; New COVID-19 Numbers; Are You Ready For Self-Driving Vehicle?

Local Vaccination Clinic Lane County Public Health is coordinating with West Lane Emergency Operations Group and the City of Florence to bring a mass Vaccination Clinic to Florence on Wednesday, March 3rd at the Florence Events Center beginning at 10 am.  Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer says that in order […]

Mapleton Football Ready To Play; College Schedule

Mapleton Football Ready To Play Mapleton High Athletic director Carrie Dean says that the school is ready for football.  Mapleton has released its 6 game schedule beginning with Waldport on March 5th.  Dean says that volleyball will start on march 9th and with the pandemic not allowing for spectators they […]

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Restaurant Recieves Large Fine; Lane County Move to High Risk; Gas Prices Jump a Dime; New Cases of Covid

Restaurant Recieves Large Fine The Little Brown Hen has learned that they will be fined $17,800 dollars for willfully disregarding the state mandates against indoor dining for restaurants in Extreme risk conditions.  In a report yesterday afternoon Oregon OSHA announced the fine which is twice the minimum allowed under the […]