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Port of Siuslaw

Mail Theft Suspects in Custody; Annual Beach Cleanup; Gas Prices; Managing Forests

Mail Theft Suspects in Custody The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has released information on two suspects that were arrested in connection with mail theft in the Mapleton Area.  Matthew Curtis Berkner Sr. and Daniel Kenneth Frye were arrested in Florence on February 28th on charges unrelated to the mail theft.  […]

Siuslaw Bridge and Sealion

Council Affirms Norms Document; Elementary Art Exhibit; Siuslaw High School Career Fair; Shoreline Open House; Scams

Council Affirms Norms Document At the Florence City Council meeting on March 4th the city council reaffirmed their City Council Norms document that promotes a culture of professionalism, respect and transparency within the council.  The council agreed unanimously to continue supporting the document. Mayor Rob Ward said he was proud […]

Rhody Drive Construction Begins; Florence Police Openings; Textbook Public Review

Rhody Drive Construction Begins Beginning today you are likely to see construction activities begin on Rhododendron Drive between Wildwinds and 35th Street.  According to city officials impact to the public will be minimal this week as crews begin staging for the lengthy process.  This week will mainly be exploring current […]

Boats on the Port of Siuslaw

Chamber Wants Commissioners to Consider Off-Peak West Lane County; Rotary Auction – Blair Sneddon Hands Over the Reins; Parks See Record Numbers; Mapleton Water to Release Undisinfected Water

Chamber Wants Commissioners to Consider Off-Peak West Lane County The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce reached out to its membership yesterday to make them aware that the Lane County Board of Commissioners is currently in deliberation on what to do with a portion of the Transient Lodging Tax funds.  The […]