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Rapid Testing Implements Deployed; Stay Steadfast Through Sunshine; COVID-19 Numbers; Dead Whale; Happy – Birthday – News

Rapid Testing Implements Deployed The state of Oregon has begun distributing their supply of Covid-19 rapid testing kits.  Oregon received 15 of the Abbott ID NOW.  The first test were given to rural hospitals for validation testing though rapid testing will not be immediately available to the public.  The slow […]

Cristobal Hopes for Return To Normal; Beavers Rebroadcast Fiesta Victory

Cristobal Hopes for Return To Normal Oregon football coaches are meeting through teleconferencing and discussing how to proceed with training.  Conditional training is essential in the spring for health and safety of the players.  With schools being closed for the remainder of the spring session and classes being conducted online.  […]

Seasons Cancelled

Sports Cancelled The Oregon Schools Activity Association announced yesterday that it has cancelled the remaining spring activities and state championships associated with high school sports.  The news follows a press conference by Governor Brown that closed in person education for the remainder of the school year.  The cancellation applies to […]

ReVision Celebration Will Happen…

The COVID-19 pandemic has been to blame for much of the upheaval throughout the government and private sector business.  Sick workers, social distancing requirements, and business shut downs has brought many business ventures to a screeching halt.  One of the hopes for revision Florence was that the impact would not […]